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ACMI Table Reads Archive

When

2026

Below you will find the complete list of projects which have received an ACMI Table Reads presentation.

ACMI Table Reads provides a rare opportunity for writers for the screen to have their projects read aloud in at Australia's National Museum of Screen Culture.

All types of writing for the screen are eligible: mid-length and feature screenplays, tv pilots, web-series, narration and narrative design for documentary, narrative design and dialogue for video games and XR projects, etc.

Writers can submit an application to have their work read at an ACMI Table Reads here.


TINDERBOX

By Danielle Ross

A grieving single mother returns to university to rebuild her life, but when she begins a forbidden affair with her female professor, it threatens to destroy her family and all she has fought to protect.

TV Pilot

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SILVER PRINCESS

By Pat Mooney & Sam Calafiore

Elizabeth becomes transfixed by a tree in her backyard, when it starts to make an unusual sound.

Feature Screenplay

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(S)INNER CIRCLE

By Holly Bates

In a dimly lit brothel backroom, three sex workers perform a protective ritual and counter-spell to deflect the gaze of a judgmental world.

Short Screenplay

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