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Opening Night - Take One
DIFF Sunset
DIFF 2018 - Opening night

Darwin International Film Festival

With DIFF, Darwin's unique outdoor screen culture comes to life with visiting filmmakers, Premiere gala events, film industry initiatives and live entertainment.

Showcasing 50 films from over 20 countries, the Darwin International Film Festival celebrates the best of cinema from all corners of the globe, reflecting the vibrant diversity of the Darwin community.

With a focus on South-East Asian cinema, Northern Australia and Indigenous stories, DIFF boasts a unique film program highlighting the incredible talent emerging from the region.

Darwin’s unmatched sunsets, friendly possums and eclectic dining scene all contribute to the laid-back, yet exquisite festival atmosphere you’ll experience at DIFF.

DIFF will be held over eleven luscious Top End September nights. The prestigious Northern Territory screen summit will feature during DIFF 2023.

12 – 22 September 2024

Entry cost

All tickets from $10 to $25
Children Under 5 are free, please call the office to let us know you will be attending with kids under 5.

Facilities

  • Bar
  • Cafe
  • Carpark
  • Coach Parking
  • Family Friendly
  • Kiosk
  • Non Smoking
  • Public Toilet
  • Restaurant

Accessibility

Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss. Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids) Caters for people who use a wheelchair. Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.

Accreditation

  • COVID Safe

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