ACMI - Australian Centre for the Moving Image

Mother Courage

Warwick Thornton: Indigenous life and the story of Mother Courage

7 mins

Make a Rat & Co Music Video

A music video for Rat & Co created by Intermix participants

Uncovering Orry-Kelly

Orry who?

63 mins

Superheroes as defined by fans

3 mins

Cosplay

Becoming the character

4 mins

Adam Elliot

Adam loves getting his hands dirty in plasticine

15 mins

Aunty Joy Murphy Wandin on Bran Nue Dae

"It's about that right. Your human right to be who you are" Aunty Joy Murphy

4 mins

Youtube Starz: Outreach Program

The next Youtube sensations

3 mins

Game Masters: Yuji Naka

How Sonic the Hedgehog was almost a rabbit

6 mins

The Raft

Suspension of emotion

7 mins

My City Walkabout

An Aboriginal man reflects upon the role of identity

7 mins

Roman Polanski dissected in 17 minutes

17 mins

Sandy Powell on Costume Design

It’s all about the cloth

2 mins

Game Masters: Peter Molyneux

Talking on his early game design experiences

6 mins

David Bowie is... Costumes

If a costume could talk these costumes would have some wild tales to tell

2 mins

1979 Revolution: Black Friday. Would you cooperate?

Games can change the way we see ourselves and the world

10 mins

Shaun Tan: The Lost Thing

Not just a hunk of metal

5 mins

Manifesto

Art does not come from nowhere or anywhere

6 mins

Hollywood Costume: 'Bright Star'

How to make two characters look like book ends that are inseparable.

2 mins

The Nightingale and the Rose: Student

Painting meets CGI

4 mins

Beyond Projection

Projecting dreams

4 mins

Gayby Baby: Interview with director Maya Newell

The power of impact filmmaking

4 mins

Hothouse

A melting pot for aspiring moving image makers

4 mins

Game Masters: Tim Schafer

From Lucasarts to Double Fine productions, cult game maker tells all

8 mins

Oh Yeah Wow

Before 360 VR there was Oh Yeah Wow

8 mins

Shaun Tan's Utopian World

A doorway home

9 mins

How Hans Zimmer changed film music forever

15 mins

Leo Baker

Land of felt

4 mins

Natasha Pincus

Gotye frame by frame

7 mins

Phantom ride

A journey through time and space

4 mins

Popcorn Moment with... Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry

Cats, art and flipping the bird

3 mins

Kung Fu Panda: It’s all in the eyebrows

Yin Yang big fat Panda

3 mins

The lands of Madagascar

Its a mad, mad world when the animals escape from the zoo

4 mins

Shaun Tan: The Boy

With a hammer and chisel comes the Boy

7 mins

The Croods

A gargantuan VFX sequence

4 mins

The making of Collisions

Discover how Collisions came to be

3 mins

To Berk and Beyond: How to train your Dragon

A land of dragons

3 mins

The world of The Croods

What did the world look like for a caveman?

4 mins

A selection of Philippe Parreno's cinematic influences

The visionary creator of Thenabouts shares some directors and films that have inspired his work

2 mins

Yang Fudong The Fifth Night

Mise-en-scene in seven parts

2 mins

David Bowie Is... Saturday Night Live

The costume that broke TV

2 mins

China: Kung Fu Panda style

The art of colouring Kung Fu Panda films

3 mins

The story behind Collisions

It's a story he'd been waiting to tell his whole life

4 mins

Popcorn Moment with... The Iron Ministry

An intimate portrait of Chinese people travelling in their own country

4 mins

Madagascar: Shape Shifters

Animals made of rubber bands

4 mins

The Wanderer

A short animated film created by Intermix participants

Unpacking Filmscapes... East of Que Village

Life can be savage and brutal

3 mins

Recorded talks: The Future of Storytelling

How are evolving digital technologies impacting the way we tell stories?

Making the Nightingale and the Rose: Nightingale

Bringing the bird to life

4 mins

Forgotten Rebels: From Book to Screen

Watch Outlander writer Anne Kenney talk adaptation with historian and award-winning writer Dr Clare Wright

The problem of race in America

A few lessons from O.J. Simpson

15 mins

Youth Misinterpreted

An exploration of Youth Misinterpreted, a social enterprise founded by Rendah Haj

10 mins ages 15+

Recorded Talks: The Pleasure of Pixels

Indulge in the aesthetic pleasures of experimental and art game

80 mins

Recorded talks: The Psychology of Fear

What is driving our insatiable appetite for real-life horrors on screen?

Key Frame

Piloting a virtual animation project with Horsham College

5 mins

Recorded talks: Art, Science and VR

Catch up on our panel discussion interrogating the intersection of art, science and tech

ACMI Conversations recordings

Catch up on talks about the moving image in politics, society, culture and art

Recorded Talks: Beyond The Binary

How have representations of trans and gender diversity evolved?

Recorded talks: Retro Nostalgia

Is the recent trend in 80s retro films and TV symbolic of a nostalgia for a simpler era?

90 mins

Recorded Talks: Superheroes, Ethics and Justice

Delve into how superheroes reflect ourselves, our society and our age

Recorded talks: Vince Gilligan

A recap with an architect of the Golden Age of TV

Recorded talks: Changing The Game

Catch up on our panel discussion on surviving online discrimination

Recorded talks: Preserving the Artefacts of the Future

How can museums preserve digital objects?

90 mins

The view from here is impossible

In this video essay, Dan Golding questions whether point of view shots can truly let us inhabit another consciousness

7 mins

Recorded Talks:Electric Girlhoods and Alices Past and Future

Academics and cultural critics delve into different conceptions of femininity and meaning throughout Alice's history

90 mins

Recorded Talks: The Future According to Women Documentarians

Powerful women crafting powerful stories

60 mins

Recorded Talks: A Thin Black Line

A case study in cultural and creative collaborations in VR

90 mins

The evolution of Alice

Meet the most fascinating cinematic incarnations of the 153 year old Wonderland heroine

Recorded Talks: The Decolonising of Aboriginal Representation on our Screens

For Reconciliation week, we ask how Aboriginal people can take back control of their stories and identity

90 mins

Making Wonderland

Find out how we made the blockbuster exhibition in this behind-the-scenes documentary

10 mins

Recorded Talks: Mainstreaming Disability and Appearance Diversity on Screen

Did you know that twenty percent of Australians live with disability?

107 mins

Who is Alice?

In this visual essay, Michelle J. Smith traces the influence and impact of Alice through pop culture

6 mins

Recorded Talks: Art, Politics and Protest

Three exceptional artists discuss their provocations in film and video art

90 mins

Xanthe Dobbie: Internet art to heal your queer heart

The Queertech.Io new media artist shares their favourite works that you can watch and play at home right now

Running Free: Publicity 101

with publicist Tracey Mair

24 mins

Running Free: Ideas 101

with author and journalist Amal Awad

Running Free: Why run your own production company?

with actor and producer Aaron Fa'aoso

Running Free: How to make a social impact film

with actor and director Damon Gameau

Running Free: Keep Calm & Look For New Markets

with author & journalist Jenny Valentish

34 mins

Recorded talks: Hannes Koch on Rain Room

The co-founder of RANDOM INTERNATIONAL talks about this monumental work, his career and the importance of healthier, less commercially driven human interactions with technology

80 mins

Running Free: Celebrating NITV and its boss

with Tanya Denning Orman

Running Free: Archiving 101

with producer Kate Pappas 

35 mins

Running Free: Getting the Most from Interviews

with presenter and director Dominique Pratt

Running Free: Lighting for Beginners

with cinematographer Joanne Donahoe-Beckwith

30 mins

Running Free: From Short to Long

with feature director John Sheedy

27 mins

Running Free: What makes a good factual story?

with executive producer Alex West

31 mins

Running Free: Creating Bluey

with Joe Brumm

Running Free: Podcasting 101

with producer and journalist Sharon Davis

30 mins

Running Free: Budgeting 101

with producer Charlotte Wheaton

30 mins

Running Free: What You Need to Know to Be a Videographer

with videographer Lara Van Raay

28 mins

Running Free: Creating 'I Am Woman': Helen Reddy's story

with Unjoo Moon

Running Free: Back Your Ideas

with actor and director Rachel Griffiths

Running Free: Pitching 101

with Screen Australia's Online Investment Manager Lee Naimo

35 mins

Running Free: Screenwriting – where do you start?

with drama writer David Hannam

30 mins

Running Free: Visual online storytelling

with director Michael Shanks AKA timtimfed

Running Free: How to get creative stuff done

with creative director and author Alex Wadelton

Running Free: Turning Your Life into Material

with author and journalist Benjamin Law

Running Free: Sponsorship & Product Placement 101

with executive producer Sonia Harding

Running Free: Directing Comedy 101

with director Jonathon Brough

Running Free: Behind the scenes of 'The Games'

with director Bruce Permezel, cinematographer Jenni Meaney and editor Wayne Hyett

Recorded talks: Dystopia on Screen

Catch up on our conversation exploring screen dystopias