What's on Visit The Lens
Home
What's on
Calendar
Exhibitions
Films
Festivals
Workshops
Talks
Cinema on demand
Clubs
Visit
Food & drink Shop How to get to ACMI Accessibility Amenities School groups Families More info
Accessibility
Stories & Ideas
Collections & Preservation
Projects & Partnerships
Videogames at ACMI
Schools & Teachers
Membership
Support us
About us
Contact us
Food & drink
Shop
Venue hire
Touring exhibitions
ACMI X Residency
Subscribe

Works explorer

Dancers of the sea

France, 1960
film

Made by Painleve, famous French scientific documentary filmmaker, this film is a close study of a number of types of starfish. It deals with eating methods, b..

Read more

Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Animals of the rocky shore [B&W]

United Kingdom, 1958
Similarity: 72%

Undersea life

United States, 1945
Similarity: 72%

Surrealism and science: the weird world of Jean Painleve

France
Similarity: 71%

Life in the ocean

United States, 1955
Similarity: 70%

Sea creatures

United Kingdom, 1974
Similarity: 70%

Full fathom five

United States, 1970
Similarity: 70%

Animals of the rocky shore

United Kingdom, 1975
Similarity: 69%

Cries from the deep

Canada, 1981
Similarity: 69%

Oceans of science

Canada, 1974
Similarity: 69%

Assassins d'eau douce (TEFC)

France, 1947
Similarity: 69%

Aquarium

United States, 1978
Similarity: 69%

Marine sand animals

United Kingdom, 1950
Similarity: 69%

Secrets of the underwater world

United States, 1956
Similarity: 69%

Beach and sea animals: an instructional sound film

United States, 1931
Similarity: 68%

Epaves

France, 1945
Similarity: 68%

Between the tides

United Kingdom, 1958
Similarity: 68%

Beyond the naked eye

Canada, 1973
Similarity: 68%

Crab fisherman

United States, 1970
Similarity: 68%
Back to top

Museum opening hours
Open daily 10am – 5pm
(closed Christmas Day 25 Dec)
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

Address: Fed Square, Melbourne, Australia

Subscribe
Accessibility
Follow ACMI on FacebookSubscribe to ACMI's YouTube channelFollow ACMI on TikTokFollow ACMI on Instagram

Media
Careers
Reports & Policies
Terms & Conditions
Contact us

ACMI would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the lands and waterways of greater Melbourne, the people of the Kulin Nation, and recognise that ACMI is located on the lands of the Wurundjeri people.

First Nations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) people should be aware that this website may contain images, voices, or names of deceased persons in photographs, film, audio recordings or text.