In a duet with the Melbourne International Jazz Festival, we co-present two films that capture the spirit of jazz music. This mini Jazz on Film season celebrates two legendary artists who have forged ...

This year the Irish Film Festival is celebrating 10 years of showcasing the very best of Irish cinema to Australian audiences. To complement our robust cinema program, we have curated an online ...

The Other Film Festival (TOFF) is a ground-breaking disability-led program from Arts Access Victoria. TOFF was born in 2004. Since then, it has become a leader in the global disability screen advocacy ...

Anti-heroes are set to takeover ACMI 7–13 November 2024 with 12 screenings, two talks and five original artworks inviting audiences to step into the world of flawed, complex and unapologetically human ...

Liam Young is a designer, director and BAFTA nominated producer who operates in the spaces between design, fiction and futures. Described by the BBC as ‘the man designing our futures’, his visionary ...

While enjoying a slow, hot oceanside day on the edge of a cliff near a queer spot in Athens, two thirty-something besties recall the events of a previous summer with a dog named Carmen. They ...

Star of stage and screen Daniel Monks (Pulse, MQFF 2017, Kaos, National Theatre Live’s The Seagull) embraced the horror genre with maniacal glee thanks to a memorably mean supporting role in queer ...

Chances are you’ve never heard of singer Jackie Shane, a rising star in 1950s Nashville who became a sensation in ‘60s Toronto, with a huge hit single in Any Other Way (“Tell her that I'm happy / Tell ...

For families frustrated by the Australian federal government’s backflipping on protecting queer kids from being removed from schools on the basis of their sexual or gender identity, seek solace in the ...

Close to You is a heartfelt exploration of identity and belonging, following Sam, a trans man who returns to his hometown for his father's birthday after years of distance. Confronting family dynamics ...

Canadian New Queer Cinema luminary John Greyson’s audacious, toe-tapping 1993 musical about the AIDS pandemic imagines an encounter between Victorian-era explorer and sexologist Sir Richard Burton ...

If the sun has felt like it’s been a long time coming lately, warm your weary bones with director Laura Luchetti’s effervescently loose adaptation of the proud (and persecuted) antifascist author ...