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3 Oct

Indonesian Horror Film Festival

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  • Entertainment

The Indonesian Horror Film Melbourne 2026 is a cultural and cinematic festival celebrating the global rise of Indonesian horror films.

Deep diving into local ghost legends, dark black magic rituals, cursed village tales and high-intensity screenings featuring relentless close-quarters combat, the festival also presents survival battles styled after iconic Indonesian action cinema.

The festival will present screenings of five Indonesian horror films, a Red Carpet with filmmakers and actors, Q&A sessions with filmmakers and actors, and a photo booth.

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Sat 3 Oct
  • 11.30am - 11pm 11:30am - 11:00pm

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The Capitol
113 Swanston St
Melbourne 3000

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Price and bookings

Adult / general $29
Senior $26
Student / concession $26
Children $26
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  • telephone number: 0421 101 699
  • email address: hello@ihffm.com.au
  • Visit website for Indonesian Horror Film Festival

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  • Accessible toilets
  • Companion card accepted
  • Mobility access

All accessibility information is self-reported by the listing owner. It has not been verified by the City of Melbourne.

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