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Remitly IFFM 2026 Dance Competition

12:00PM
Saturday, 15th August 2026
Fed Square

We are pleased to welcome back our official partner, Remitly!

Remitly – Proud Sponsor of IFFM Dance Competition 2026, Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

The Remitly IFFM Dance Competition 2026 returned to Federation Square, uniting diverse local dance groups and soloists for an explosive showcase of rhythm and movement.

The contestants performed for an expert panel featuring returning celebrity judge Malaika Arora and guest judge Manushi Chhillar, alongside acclaimed designer and filmmaker Vikram Phadnis and director R.S. Prasanna.

With enthusiastic crowds packing the venue following the Independence Day flag hoisting, the square pulsed with incredible choreography and unyielding community spirit, crowning another triumphant year for the festival's premier dance event.

Judges
Malaika Arora – Judge at IFFM Dance Competition 2026, Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

Malaika Arora

Manushi Chillar – Judge at IFFM Dance Competition 2026, Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

Manushi Chillar

Special Guests
Vikram Phadnis – Judge at IFFM Dance Competition 2026, Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

Vikram Phadnis

R S Prasanna – Judge at IFFM Dance Competition 2026, Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

R S Prasanna

Winners of IFFM 2026 Competition
NAB – Sponsor of Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026
Remitly – Sponsor of Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026
City of Melbourne – Supporter of Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026
Latrobe – Partner of Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026
Deakin – Partner of Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026
Aware super –Partner for Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026
HOYTS – Venue Partner for Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026
Village – Venue Partner for Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2026