[4][5] The film addresses themes of diversity, sexuality, gender, disability, and race, with each directed by Indian filmmakers Onir, Rima Das, Imtiaz Ali, and Kabir Khan.
[6][4] Envisioned and produced by Mitu Bhowmick Lange, the project received support from VicScreen, Screen Australia, and the Victorian Government.
[4] Directed by Rima Das and co-directed by Samira Cox, Emma tells the story of a talented dancer in her early twenties living with Usher's Syndrome, which is gradually affecting her hearing.
[8][10] Directed by Onir[11] and co-directed by William Duan, Nandini follows the emotional reunion of Indraneel (Arka Das), a queer Indian man, and his estranged father, Mihir (Mouli Ganguly).
Despite their contrasting lives, the two women, both dealing with feelings of displacement, form a bond as they navigate their individual struggles with societal expectations and personal challenges.
"[8] The My Melbourne title track is written and performed by Janaki Easwar in English and Parvyn Kaur Singh in Punjabi, with music composed by Tamil Rogeon and Yidaki played by Kiernan Ironfield.
[26] At the 17th Jaipur International Film Festival 2025, My Melbourne won multiple awards in the Feature Film category, including Best Director (Golden Camel Award), Best Original Screenplay (Monique Nair, William Duan, Gregory Francis, Samira Cox, Arif Ali, Shivangi Bhowmick, Nazifa Amiri), Best Music (Tamil Rogeon, Anurag Sharma), and Best Production Design (Jennifer Davis).