Desert Island Flicks presents a 'who's who' of cinema, television, literature, sport, politics, art, science and culture, revealing their insights and personal stories into the films that moved them and why. Presented in ACMI's intimate Studio 1 space each month, the event is a mix of key clips from the subject's top 5 films in dispersed with chat, led by a host. By journeying through films in this way, the event often reveals fascinating biographical information, career influences and the philosophical insights of the guest of the moment.