ACMI | Your museum of screen culture
ACMI is Australia's national museum of screen culture, located in Fed Square, Melbourne. Navigate the universe of film, TV, videogames and art with us.
About us | ACMI: Your museum of screen culture
Navigate the universe of film, TV, videogames and art with us. Located in the heart of Melbourne's Fed Square, ACMI (formerly Australian Centre for the Moving Image) celebrates the wonder and power of the world’s most democratic artform – fostering the next generation of makers, players and watchers. ACMI’s vibrant calendar of exhibitions ...
Plan your visit to ACMI | Fed Square, Melbourne
The Fed Square entrance is located in the heart of Fed Square plaza, between Chocolate Buddha and Beer Deluxe. Please be aware that the Fed Square plaza is cobblestoned and may be difficult to navigate for visitors using mobility aids. To get to the Fed Square entrance from the Flinders Street entrance, you can use the lifts near the end of The Atrium – …
Exhibitions | ACMI: Your museum of screen culture
Museum opening hours Open daily 10am – 5pm (closed on Christmas Day 25 December) Plan your visit. ACMI Cinemas Check screening times. ACMI Cafe + Bar Open daily Mon – Fri 8.30am – 4.30pm Sat & Sun 10am – 4.30pm. ACMI Shop Open daily 11am – 5pm Shop online. School groups (by advance booking only) Mon–Fri 10am – 2.30pm. Exhibitions | Film programs | On demand | Education | Shop
Best of 2024 | 27 Dec 2024 – 15 Jan 2025 Film Program
Experience ACMI in the very best way. Get a range of discounts and invitations to exclusive previews. Explore essays, interviews, videos and more about the screen works that grab us. Get updates on the latest news, exhibitions, programs, special offers and more. Celebrating the best films released in Australian cinemas in 2024.
Who we are | ACMI: Your museum of screen culture
The Film Act 2001 empowers the Board to promote ACMI as a national centre for the creation and exhibition of the moving image, to develop and make available collections and to conduct research and public education in the moving image. Deputy CEO and Executive Director of Commercial & Operations. Director of First Nations, Equity and Social Policy.
The Future & Beyond | ACMI: Your museum of screen culture
After the End concept still (2024) Directed by Liam Young, Written by Natasha Wanganeen. Courtesy of the artists. Experience a weekend of imagined futures and new tomorrows at your museum of screen culture. Through talks, performances and screenings, explore how future visions on screen – from AI-powered love stories to cyberpunk dystopias ...
Interactive experiences at ACMI
Take a stroll through this beautiful interactive and immersive display of Australian home videos from the ACMI collection. Beams of light are projected from the ceiling that animate when you hold out your hands. These digitised home movies from the 1930s connect stories from our past to our present. Watch our weird and wonderful digitised home ...
Beyond 2021: Looking forward | ACMI: Your museum of screen …
Our new centrepiece exhibition The Story of the Moving Image is ACMI’s beating heart, both inside and beyond the walls of our Fed Square museum. It takes visitors on an immersive journey through the past, present and future of the moving image, where they make discoveries relating to moving image history, creative innovation and production, …
ACMI unveils world's most advanced museum of screen culture
Of the $1,087,000 invested in moving image art over the course of the museum’s renewal, $880,000 has gone towards funding 15 commissions, of which 70% are by Indigenous artists and 60% have women in a lead creative role. The first solo exhibition at the new ACMI will be Darling Darling by 2020 Ian Potter Moving Image Commission recipient ...