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

Experimental

United Kingdom, 1974
film

A quirky history of experimental flight - hang-gliding and helicopters intercut with historical footage, student pranks and a Concorde with a mothergoose smil..

Read more

Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Flight

Canada, 1967
Similarity: 76%

Ride the wind

United States, 1976
Similarity: 75%

Flyaway

United Kingdom, 1972
Similarity: 73%

Flying: a dream come true

Germany, 1963
Similarity: 72%

Dawn flight

United States, 1975
Similarity: 72%

Flight: a new awareness

United States, 1973
Similarity: 72%

Hang gliding: the new freedom

United States, 1974
Similarity: 72%

The History of the helicopter

United Kingdom, 1951
Similarity: 72%

[Development of the aeroplane: aviation 1915-1940]

United Kingdom, 1945
Similarity: 72%

Flying over mother

Australia, 1996
Similarity: 72%

Seaflight

United States, 1982
Similarity: 71%

The Team

Australia, 1977
Similarity: 71%

The Flycycle

Australia, 2004
Similarity: 71%

The 24 hour world

United Kingdom, 1973
Similarity: 71%

Those magnificent men in their flying machines or How I flew from London to Paris in 25 hours and 11 minutes

United States, 1965
Similarity: 70%

Gossamer Albatross: flight of imagination

United States, 1979
Similarity: 70%

The Little airplane that grew

United States, 1968
Similarity: 70%

Plane mates

Australia, 1969
Similarity: 70%
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 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.