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.
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 – …
What's on | ACMI: Your museum of screen culture
10am – 5pm daily. Thu 28 Nov 2024 – Sun 27 Apr 2025. Book Tickets. Free World Premiere. Exhibition. Honk! Untitled Goose Exhibition. 10am – 5pm daily. Tue 17 Sep 2024 – Sun 16 Feb 2025.
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 ...
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
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 ...
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.
Showing in ACMI cinemas | 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
Matinees | ACMI: Your museum of screen culture
Join us at ACMI on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays for our popular program of films spanning narrative features, documentaries and classics, with new films every fortnight. We launch our spring Matinees program with Luis Buñuel’s intoxicatingly surreal The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie which recently celebrated it’s 50th anniversary.
Collections & Preservation | ACMI: Your museum of screen culture
The ACMI Collection contains over 200,000 items including film, ephemera, objects, videogames and time-based media art. It began in 1947 as the State Film Centre collection allowing Victorians to access film for education purposes. Since becoming part of ACMI it has diversified to include all forms of the moving image.