MIFF 2027 Prizes & Opportunities
US$3,500 Prize Pool
Five major winning categories each receive US$700, according to the current FilmFreeway award description.
Recognition & cash
- US$700 each to five major winning categories
- Official MIFF award recognition
- Winner feature on the MIFF website & channels
Opportunities beyond the prize
Selected filmmakers may also access the following. These are opportunities, not guarantees.
- Potential MPPLUS licensing opportunities for selected films
- Potential MPPLUS streaming / digital distribution arrangements (separate agreement required)
- Potential future development consideration
- Selected Skukuza experience
- Selected Lime Time travel opportunities
- Festival screening & audience exposure
- Industry networking, funding & co-production connections
MIFF 2026 winners
See the films and filmmakers recognised at MIFF 2026.
About MPPLUS consideration
MPPLUS is an optional pathway. Filmmakers retain copyright; submission does not license a film to MPPLUS; any arrangement is separate and optional.