MIFF Summer Screenings: CODA

Accompanying the film program will be series of pre-film DJs and live performances as well sensational food and drink offerings to slip you into that lazy summer mood.

Enjoy the MIFF hand-picked films on our Outdoor Screen for only $7.00 per person with each ticket including an ice-cream or pop-corn treat from our festival candy bar.  

For our Friday night film we are presenting multi-award winner at the Sundance Film Festival, CODA.   

CODA (2021) - Open Captioned 

Director: Sian Heder  

As a CODA (child of deaf adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her home. When she discovers a passion for singing, Ruby must choose between family obligations and her dramas. CODA is a sweet, touchingly funny tale about a working-class teen whose newfound passion for singing helps her connect with her deaf family in new ways. 

Read more here

This film is rated PG.

Pre-Screening Entertainment

Halo Vocal Ensemble, 6.30 pm – 7.30 pm

HALO Vocal Ensemble is a collaborative group of Melbourne’s leading singers and musicians, performing live arrangements of classic & modern RnB, Soul and Hip Hop songs. Birthed from a love of American Gospel music and Contemporary RnB, HALO puts a modern spin on the definition of a choir, bringing a new sound to the masses. Representing Halo for Melbourne International Film Festival 2022, Liona has put together a tight knit crew of amazing vocal artists, introducing; Meiwa, Lani Zimmer, Emma Volard & Tyra Lewis. 

Check them out here. 

Dinner Sorted

Guests can also pre-order a variety of food options at the time of booking, including: 

• Beer battered flathead & chips - $14.90
• Pulled pork roll, apple slaw, pickled carrot, BBQ special sauce - $14.90
• Loaded fries, kimchi, mushroom, kewpie mayo, sesame, K-Pop sauce (GF, VEGAN) - $12.90
• Noodle bowl, sauteed greens, carrot, tofu, bean shoots, mint, chilli lime dressing (GF, VEGAN) - $14.90

Additional food and drinks will also be available for purchase throughout the movie.

Check out our MIFF Summer Screenings Program:

• Ablaze, Thursday 3 February 2022
• CODA, Friday 4 February 2022
• The Best of MIFF Shorts 2021, Saturday 5 February 2022
• Daffodils, Sunday 6 February 2022

Plus don't miss Connecting Worlds with Words our live, 3 city, spoken word event happening in the Plaza on Saturday 19 February.

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