Australian Centre for the Moving Image

Australian Centre for the Moving Image

The Australian Centre for the Moving Image is located in Federation Square, Melbourne. It was established to preserve, exhibit, and celebrate moving images from Victoria, Australia, and around the world, allowing visitors to explore the many forms and presentations of moving images.

The centre features two cinemas that screen films, videos, and digital videos. Its permanent exhibition, Screen World, opened in 2009 and explores various aspects of moving images through objects, sound, film sequences, and art installations. A dedicated gallery showcases digital media and visual imagery related to film history and technology, offering highly interactive experiences that are especially engaging for children. In the equipment gallery, visitors can view and learn about imaging devices from different eras, gaining insight into the development and progress of moving images over the years.

Australian Centre for the Moving Image

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Continent: Oceania

Country/Region: Australia

State/Province: Victoria

City: Melbourne