ACMI What's On: 4th - 10th of Feb

Film: Roma! The Screen Life of the Eternal City
6th of Feb - 1st of March
$13 - $17
Beyond the silver screen vision of Rome immortalised by Hollywood when Gregory Peck took Audrey Hepburn on the Vespa ride of her life in William Wyler's 1953 romantic comedy Roman Holiday, the Eternal City continues to exist in a collective cinematic imagination.

China Up Close: Perspectives On China Now Talk and Film
The Art of Dissent and Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
9th of Feb
$13 - $17
This special talk will examine the infinite variety of forms offered by conceptual art to express ideas of freedom, and explore how artists such as Ai Weiwei take on the role of commentators on the many issues impacting contemporary Chinese identity.

Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
This illuminating portrait of Ai Weiwei examines how his defiant, gleeful and whip-smart works have made him China's most famous and contentious contemporary artist. 

China Up Close: Intermix
8th of Feb at 3pm
Free
As independent game development matures and the world witnesses the rise of videogame auteurs, we chat with pioneering Melbourne developer Harry Lee.