Film Archive
2006
Focus Seasons
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To celebrate the release of his extraordinary new film, ACMI salutes David Cronenberg with a comprehensive retrospective that spans a 35 year career.
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ACMI celebrates the films of the master director.
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How Tezuka transformed his manga into anime for film and television, ranging from commentaries on Japanese culture to celebrated characters.
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How Almodóvar places women at the centre of his extravagantly styled and emotionally intoxicating cinema.
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How a daring independent American producer has brought subversive stories of politics, sexual transgression and gender-bending into the limelight.
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How an auteur director raised the bar for literary adaptations and inspired a renewed appreciation of American short-story master Raymond Carver.
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Hitchcock's early British films combine wit with menacing tension, eighty years after his first silent thriller, he remains the 'master of suspense'.
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How the gypsy has been imagined on screen, and why cinema has been swept up in a hot-blooded flourish of song and dance.
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ACMI pays tribute to the work of Oscar®-winning Australian Cinematographer Dion Beebe who has collaborated with highly renowned directors.
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Weekly & Monthly Programs
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ACMI presents exclusive monthly screenings of superb new films and restored classics that you won't see anywhere else.
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Digital Cinema celebrates how digital technology has changed films and filmmaking, and showcases the superb high-end projector at ACMI Cinemas.
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For this monthly program, ACMI casts its vote for the films we think represent the best in current filmmaking from around the globe.
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Popcorn Taxi is a regular film and video screening that showcases great films and lets you get the inside story from the filmmakers who made them.
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From cinema classics to experimental and underground achievements, Cinémathèque is Australia's only weekly forum for serious engagement with film.
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A selection of film and video from Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula.
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From Tigger to Tin Man, our new expanded kids program is the place for movie magic on a budget.
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This popular series of movies for grown-ups is full of quality new releases from around the world. Get in early for tickets to a year of fine films.
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Discover (or rediscover!) our nation's classic films every Saturday afternoon at ACMI.
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Worship at the temple of cult cinema every Friday - featuring the enigmatic, the anti-establishment, the quirky and outrageous!
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Special Programs
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You've enjoyed the best of AFTRS work in the Memory Grid, so don't miss this year's crop of new talent.
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A festival of fine films for discerning seniors.
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Films to amaze and delight kids - for kids, about kids and even by kids! Perfect for children aged 5 to 15.
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Don't miss this chance to see works of Australian film writers, directors, producers and animators graduating from the Victorian College of the Arts.
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Prepare for summer with the hottest new films from one of the world's most colourful cultures.
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Smoke and Mirrors showcases work from 2006 graduates of the Advanced Diploma of Screen (Digital Film + TV) from Swinburne University of Technology.
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A selection of animation, video and motion graphics by graduates of the 2006 year.
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The 2006 festival celebrates the diversity of Jewish Culture through a wonderfully eclectic range of features and documentaries.
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This annual showcase of Japanese film returns to ACMI to celebrate its tenth year.
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The Tulse Luper Suitcases is an unorthodox and personal history of uranium.
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Be seduced by Soviet-era masterpieces and enthralling contemporary films.
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The Melbourne underworld, present time... Be among the first to see Macbeth, from the director of Romper Stomper, at this special preview screening.
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Don't miss the 48th Annual AFI Festival of Film at ACMI.
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ACMI, MIFF and X|Media|Lab join forces to present emerging trends in film and new media.
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Get off the couch and get into the nation's largest film event. Tickets on sale now!
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ACMI hosts Australia's biggest ever animation event, with over 250 animated films from more than 25 countries.
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Commemorate this Australia Day with the latest in Indigenous filmmaking. ACMI presents the Message Sticks Film Festival and Australian Stories.
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The coolest Machinima from around the world hits the big screen at ACMI.
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Women in Film and Television celebrate the achievements of Australian women working in film production with an emphasis on Victorian creative teams.
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The New Pollutants, the musical duo of Benjamin Speed and Tyson Hopprich, present their new score to Fritz Lang's classic silent film, Metropolis.
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The fifth Festival of German Films takes you on a journey to discover the world of contemporary German Cinema.
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The 16th Melbourne Queer Film Festival brings to ACMI the best in queer film from Australia and around the world.
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The festival screenings encompass a greater range of styles, subjects and countries than ever before.
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Another superb collection of quality films for seniors. Proudly presented by ACMI and the Department of Victorian Communities.
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Nothing is stranger, or more fascinating, than real life. Australia's only documentary film festival presents a complex portrait of the Commonwealth.
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