Prepare for a cinematic extravaganza as the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) rolls out the red carpet this August, presenting a mammoth selection of 276 films, ranging from international award-winners and captivating documentaries to highly anticipated releases. Established in 1952, MIFF stands as one of the oldest film festivals globally, alongside Cannes and Berlin. Spanning three weeks in Melbourne, this annual celebration offers a thoughtfully curated program of global screen experiences and proudly boasts the world’s largest showcase of Australian filmmaking. Mark your calendars for August 3 to 20, where 18 days of in-cinema programming will treat attendees to star-studded…