ACMI Winter School Holiday Program

KIDS' FLICKS
Full/Concession $7 ACMI Member/Film Member $5
3D Full/Concession $9 ACMI Member/Film Member $7

Bubble Bubble Meows and the Meteor Stomachache Unclassified All Ages
A ginger cat called Bubble Bubble Meows receives a surprise visit from a young string bean called Stringbean,
along with his marshmallow robot friends, Joey, Joey Jnr and Chompy.
Dates: 13 Jun + 14 Jun

Labyrinth G
Created before the advent of CGI technology, this fairytale mixes Alice in Wonderland with The Wizard of Oz.
Dates: 20 Jun – 18 Oct

Dr Seuss's The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T G
Ten-year-old Bart (Tommy Rettig) can't focus on his piano practice.
Dates: 27 Jun – 12 Jul

Spirited Away PG (Supernatural Themes)
Ten-year-old Chihiro is unhappy at the prospect of her family moving house.
Dates: 29 Jun – 26 Jul

CREATIVE WORKSHOPS

Make a Movie
In this three-day hands-on creative and technical filmmaking workshop for kids aged 9 to 12, participants work in a
small group to learn the basics of writing, directing, acting in and editing a short film.
Admission: Full $270
Concession $250
ACMI Member $230
Date: 29 Jun

Flip It
Kids learn how characters are morphed and transformed into a short animation by creating their own flipbook.
Discover this early form of animation that never fails to delight.
Recommended for kids aged 5 to 10. No booking required, drop in any time between 10am and 2pm.
Admission: Free – drop in
Dates: 29 Jun – 10 Jul

Crazy Claymation
Sculpt your own character from clay and watch it come to life with the help of designed sets, studio lighting sound
effects and sped-up frames. Learn the tricks and techniques of stop-motion animation including how to develop a
story, plan shots, create characters from clay and set backgrounds.
Aimed at children aged 8 to 11, this one-day workshop has kids creating their very own claymation spectacular.
Admission: Full $120
Concession $110
ACMI Member $100

Date: 2 Jul

 

The Massive Minecraft Movie
Work as a team to design a unique world and characters, then direct your own scene in our first ever Minecraft
movie. This animation workshop combines teamwork, game play, and filmmaking techniques and is open to all
levels of expertise. In a specially designed version of Minecraft, work together to build your own fantasy world and
then animate a story you develop together.
For young people aged 12 to 16. Workshops run from 10am to 4pm.
Admission: Full $120
Concession $110
ACMI Member $100
Date: 6 Jul

EXHIBITIONS

War Pictures: Australians at the Cinema 1914-1918
Step inside our picture palace and discover what Australians saw at their local cinema during WWI. A fascinating
selection of shorts, newsreels, propaganda and feature films from Australia and beyond reveals how the cinema
was a crucial source of both information and entertainment.
Dates: Until 26 Jul
Open daily 10am – 5pm
Admission: Free entry, Gallery 2

Screen Worlds: The Story of Film,
Television & Digital Culture

Play classic and contemporary videogames, celebrate the lives of prominent personalities and see their treasures,
and engage with stunning interactive exhibits.
Free tours daily at 11am and 2.30pm (subject to availability).
Open daily 10am – 5pm
Admission: Free entry, Galleries level
Australian Mediatheque
Grab a booth and mine Australia's largest collection of film, video and digital art.
Open daily 12pm – 5pm
Admission: Free entry, entry level