Opening a limited access for professionals to preview Minikino's database of  short films that has been submitted throughout the year.

In 24 September 2017, less than 2 weeks before the opening date, security conditions was in high alert due to the eruption of Bali's volcano of mount Agung.

2018 In early 2018, Minikino Film Week was among several Indonesian delegations[13] brought by The Creative Economy Agency of Indonesia to the South by SouthWest (SXSW) 2018 Trade Show in Austin, Texas.

In exchange, a guest program from Austin Film Festival then screened at MFW4 in Bali, Indonesia, during 6-13 October 2018.

The roadshow held 2 screening events in 2 of the Lombok earthquake evacuation camps, the disaster that had recently happened.

This time with support from Purin Pictures,[15] Minikino Film Week is repeating its trip to Lombok in a post-festival roadshow.

The road trip starts from October 31, 2019 to November 5, 2019, visiting 3 evacuation camps that have not yet fully recovered since last year.

Responding to the global crisis situation to reduce the risk of COVID-19, Minikino Film Week 6 had to integrate several online activities, especially for seminars, conferences, workshops and discussions.

In addition, in-person participants are also restricted to meet safe physical distances between spectators, and practice all recommended health protocols by the authorities.

2021 Minikino Film Week 7 was held for 9 days from 3 to 11 September 2021,[16] involving 12 Micro Cinema venues around the island of Bali.

The festival presents 2 inclusive programs equipped with Bahasa Indonesia Audio Description and Closed Caption, giving access for the Blind and Deaf audience.

Although most of the festival events that had been planned were still able to be implemented, some major adjustments experienced due to the rise of Cov-19 Delta Variant crisis situation in Bali.

1 out of 3 Pop-Up Cinema had to be cancelled, due to the sudden increasing number and high Cov-19 cases in Buleleng area.

Minikino Film Week 7 Post-Festival was decided not to be held this year, due to the uncertainty and ongoing pandemic emergency situation.

For 34 hours, the participants carried out the entire production process; from the story development until the final film submitted.

Grand Prize Winner of Begadang Filmmaking Competition 2017: ALMARI by Husyin & team Guru, from Banjarmasin, Kalimantan Selatan This year also the 1st time for the annual International Awarding.