ACMI (@acmimuseum)

Wanna play? 👻 Spooky season is almost upon us and so is our latest exhibition Lifelike, opening 20 November.

We’re also serving looks this Melbourne Fashion Week 💅 HEARTBREAK HIGH costume designer Rita Carmody mixed op-shop pieces with vintage finds and worked with local labels to create these iconic fits for your fave Hartley High characters. ❤️‍🔥

For real life. This exhibition is called… The Making of Bluey and it's opening at ACMI on 19 June 2027. 💙 The Making of Bluey is an ACMI exhibition made in partnership with BBC Studios and @Ludo Studio. This exhibition is proudly supported by Major University Partner @RMIT University and Official…

We wish we could fast-forward to Lifelike. ⏩ Coming to ACMI on 20 Nov! Lifelike is proudly supported by Major Technology Partner Panasonic, Major University Partner RMIT University and Official Hotel Partner Sofitel Melbourne On Collins.

Reverb must close this Sunday! 🎶 Go beyond the BPM and explore music’s impact on art, film and social movements. 🔊 Reverb: this is a journey into sound is presented with @rising.melbourne.

A bunch of new free games have arrived, as we level up for MIGW! 🎮

Watch IJÓ at Reverb: This is a journey into sound at ACMI, closing 4 October.

Let the kids run free these school holidays at ACMI! 🎮📽️

Vinyl, cassette or CD? What was your OG music era? 💿 In 2015 The Vinyl Factory collaborated with British producer and graphic designer Trevor Jackson on FORMAT, a series of 13 limited editions tracks released across physical formats. We've brought together all the tracks from FORMAT into a triple…

An epic live jam session captured in a single-take performance. 🥁 Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, jazz drummer Yussef Dayes collaborates with musicians Alfa Mist, Mansur Brown and Rocco Palladino, ripping through a fiery rendition of their track ‘Love is the Message’. 🔥 Play the record in the…

All Reverb-related items at ACMI Shop are 25% off right now! Just use code REVERB25 at checkout and score sweet deals on a huge selection of vinyl, apparel, posters and more 💜 #ACMI #museumgiftshop

Before you hear the soft crackle of a vinyl on a record player, a different kind of symphony plays. With a collection of over 100 pressings, look through all these vinyls and more at Reverb: This is a journey into sound. Reverb closes on Sun 4 Oct – drop in during its final weeks and let the sound…

Spanning four decades of Japanese anime, Spotlight on Anime Heroines puts female protagonists at the centre of the story. From PRINCESS MONONOKE to SUZUME, these films follow women navigating real and imagined worlds on their own terms, across fantasy, folklore and contemporary drama, with 4K…

Lynne Ramsay is renowned for her subjective, sensory style, more interested in her characters' psychological states than conventional storytelling. Her films draw audiences into worlds that are euphoric, mysterious and terrifying in turn, marking her as one of cinema's most distinctive voices…

Beloved, eerie and unforgettable characters, from Pinocchio and E.T. to the wild imagination of Jim Henson’s workshop, have shaped how we experience movies 🎬 This November, Lifelike makes its world premiere at ACMI! A major new exhibition celebrating the magic of movie puppetry in all its forms…

Replying to @Mici ᖭི༏ᖫྀ ꩜ |-/ 4 Free to play in gallery 1! The Frog Detective videogame trilogy was created and developed by independent Australian game developers Grace Bruxner and Thomas Bowker, from Worm Club. @frog detective dev #frogdetective #gaming #videogames #frogdetective3…

What could be better than this 👌 MIFF is running until Sun 23 Aug — check out the full program on our website. After that, Matinee sessions resume, as well as our Focus on Lav Diaz season, and then onto our Spotlight on Anime Heroines from Thu 3 Sep 💕 #ACMI #cinema

You need at least 1-2 hours to sit with all the incredible works in this exhibition! Don’t miss your chance to see Reverb: This is a Journey into Sound at ACMI. #thingstodoinmelbourne #whatsonmelbourne #music #reverb #ACMI

We tagged along with Sean Bidder from @thevinylfactory and Chris from @northside_records as they crate-dug their way through the vinyl capital of the world, Melbourne 😎 #nationalvinylrecordday #vinyl #vinylrecord #reverb #melbourne

We love August! @melbfilmfest 🎞️🎞️ see what’s on at #ACMI #MIFF #film #movielover #cinema

We could spend hours in here ☁️🙂‍↔️ The Listening Room is where the bass settles deep, and every beat finds you. With an elevated sound quality and richness through the Pitt and Giblin sound system. Located inside Reverb: This is a Journey into Sound. Presented with @RISING. #listeningroom #vinyl…

If talking about videogames was a sport we’d win. #gaming #videogames #museum #melbourne #videogame

There's moreeeeee time to experience Reverb: This is a Journey into Sound. Season extended until 4 October! 💿New Listening Room artists have also been announced. Book your tix on our website. @rising.melbourne #reverb #vinyl #records #music #thingstodoinmelbourne

Get you a cultural institution that can do both ✌️ #ACMI #museum #cinema #melbourne

😮‍💨Ever rage quit #QWOP, #gettingoverit or Baby Steps by Bennett Foddy? We were lucky to have the game developer in conversation at ACMI earlier this year. Check out the full talk on our YouTube channel. #BennettFoddy #gaming #videogames

😤We’re open daily 10am- 5pm #museum #filmmuseum #melbourne #tv #whatsonmelbourne

Slow museum days 🙂‍↔️🙂‍↔️🙂‍↔️ it’s also the final few weeks to see this incredible work by Ayoung Kim 😢 #futuristic #thingstodoinmelbourne #whatsonmelbourne #ACMI #cinematic

What makes a good digger? We had Rotterdam-based DJ and digger, Rotational in the Listening Room chatting through why you need an open mind and eagerness to discover hidden gems. 💽These special Listening Room sessions happen after hours and during select lunchtimes. Find out more via the link in…

Our preservation lab isn’t normally open to the public! 👀 Get a rare behind-the-scenes tour of our Blackmagic Design Media Preservation Lab at ACMI on 25 and 26 July. As part of Open House Melbourne’s tours! Head to our website for the full deets. #preservation #archive #physicalmedia #museum…

A particularly poignant moment found in our permanent exhibition, the Memory Garden is proof that filming ourselves and our loved ones isn’t a modern phenomenon. Capturing both ordinary and extraordinary moments, come hold these memories in your hand at ACMI’s The Story of the Moving Image…