ACMI

Navigate the universe of film, TV, videogames and art at ACMI. One of the most visited moving image museum in the world. Hear from global and Australian voices from the past, present and future.

This unique museum curates stories, people and objects to excite and challenge your preconceptions. Experience ACMI’s vibrant calendar of exhibitions, screenings, commissions, festivals and industry and education programs. Explore the stories, technologies and artists that create our shared screen culture.

Entry to ACMI is free but films and some exhibitions are ticketed.

ACMI is open daily, except Christmas Day, with extended opening hours for film screenings, special events and during Victorian school holidays.

Day	Times
Monday	12pm - 5pm
Tuesday	12pm - 5pm
Wednesday	12pm - 5pm
Thursday	12pm - 5pm
Friday	12pm - 5pm
Saturday	10am - 6pm
Sunday	10am - 6pm

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Dolly Parton and Tina Turner Tea Towel

Dolly Parton and Tina Turner Tea Towel

Add a splash of fun to the kitchen with this brightly coloured tea towel featuring the iconic stars, with artwork by Kaylene Whiskey.

The Art of Lean Filmmaking

The Art of Lean Filmmaking

An unconventional guide to creating independent feature films that celebrates experimentation. Perfect for the filmmaker looking to shake things up.

Kids Get Coding: Games and Animation

Kids Get Coding: Games and Animation

This book will help budding young programmers step into the amazing world of games and animation and learn the code behind them.

ACMI Collections Pool Tote

ACMI Collections Pool Tote

Featuring artwork taken from the ACMI Collections Archive, this tote is made in Melbourne and printed using environmentally friendly practices.

Story of the Moving Image Book

Story of the Moving Image Book

This beautiful art publication dives into the world of screen culture, showcasing the ACMI centrepiece exhibition, content and artworks.

AARLI Deadly Gold Stencil Cap

AARLI Deadly Gold Stencil Cap

A black cap with deadly stencil artwork from First Nations fashion label AARLI.

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