Indigenous artist and filmmaker Warwick Thornton, best known for his debut feature film ‘Samson and Delilah’, is currently represented in no less than three areas at ACMI. Mike Childs, Visitor Services Officer, takes us on a tour.
Tag Archives: exhibition
Keeping Up Appearances
Our Hollywood Costume exhibition celebrates a century of glorious outfits, but how are they kept so beautiful? Textile Conservator Rachael Lee explains how she keeps the iconic outfits ready for their close-ups.
Lara Thoms
Introducing our next Profile Me artist and curator, Lara Thoms, whose interest lies in socially engaged, site-specific and participatory possibilities in contemporary art.
Danae Valenza
Multidisciplinary artist Danae Valenza – currently participating in ‘Profile Me’ – proves how two strangers engaged in the act of dance can make something, that should be ‘natural’, devastatingly awkward.
The Sisters Hayes
Its status as an extreme sport is still pending, but three sisters working collaboratively as artists, curators, costume and stage set designers has got to sit somewhere between base jumping and synchronised swimming on the difficulty scale. We delve deeper into the collaborative nature of The Sisters Hayes: one of the four artists participating in ‘Profile Me’.
Inside Screen Worlds: Adam Elliot
Adam Elliot, creator of films ‘Harvie Krumpet’ and ‘Mary and Max’, shares his feelings about winning an Oscar and advice for would-be animators.
About
Australian Centre for the Moving Image
Film, TV, games, new media and more – the Australian Centre for the Moving Image gives you the inside story on all the stuff you can’t live without. ACMI presents a unique range of exhibitions, film programs, talks and workshops that let you experience the richness of the world's most popular forms of art and entertainment.
Visit the ACMI Website
Film, TV, games, new media and more – the Australian Centre for the Moving Image gives you the inside story on all the stuff you can’t live without. ACMI presents a unique range of exhibitions, film programs, talks and workshops that let you experience the richness of the world's most popular forms of art and entertainment.
Visit the ACMI Website
Follow Us