Australian Mediatheque
The Australian Mediatheque is a national screen culture resource centre where you can access and watch a wealth of Australian and international video and sound materials. It is an exciting centre that is a collaboration betwen ACMI and the National Film and Sound Archive.
From early footage of the Melbourne Cup and the landmark The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906), to the latest award-winning animations and DIY digital filmmaking, you can access the moving image in all its diversity for research, learning and entertainment.
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You can view:
> On-demand digital films
> Highlights from over 100 years of film, across Australian and international classics
> Clips from Australian television
> New media and video artworks
> Student and community-made short films
> Film stills, publicity materials and more.
See our facilities and services page for more information on how you can browse moving image content at Mediatheque.
What's on at Mediatheque
We frequently update our View-on-Demand content at the Mediatheque. For information on titles available, please click here.
Australia's Premier Moving Image Collections
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Australian Centre for the Moving Image
ACMI celebrates the moving image in all its forms, presenting screenings, exhibitions, talks and workhops that let visitors experience the best of film, television and digital culture from around the world. Browse the collection here.
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National Film and Sound Archive
The NFSA collects, preserves, interprets and shares Australia's historic and contemporary screen and sound culture. With over 1.4 million items in the national collection, it's Australia's most extensive collection of moving image and sound materials. Browse the collection here or explore the NFSA's web-based resource of film and television.
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Visit us
The Mediatheque is located at the Australian Centre for Moving Image and open to general public and researchers.
Opening Times
General visitors > Monday - Sunday, 12 noon - 6pm, free entry.
Researcher and education bookings > by appointment - call 03 8663 2255.
Admission
Digital View-on-Demand > immediate viewing > free
DVD and VHS > same day viewing > free
16mm, 35mm, audio and all other titles > pre-order required > some fees may apply.
Please note: proof of age may be required, as only age-appropriate material is made available to younger users.
Access: The Australian Mediatheque is suitable for visitors with special access requirements.There are several dedicated viewing booths that are fully wheelchair accessible. For more information on how to get to ACMI and transport links, please see our visiting information.
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