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Inspiring innovation in screen and digital literacy.

A leader in digital and moving image education, providing access to expertise, creative artists, content-rich programs and practical resources.

15/10/2026

Are you aged 15–18, identify as LGBTIQA+ and have an interest in film?
Over three fun-filled days, we'll provide you with the skills to tell your own screen stories, led by LGBTIQA+ identifying ACMI facilitators in a safe and inclusive environment.

Applications are now open and close on 9 Nov 2027.

📆 Wed 2 Dec – Fri 4 Dec 2026

Find out more and start on that application!

Create compelling screen stories in this three day workshop for teens.

13/10/2026

Respectful Deadly Practice is not your usual teacher PL.

Underpinned by Aboriginal pedagogy and co-designed with Shelley Ware, this experiential day invites teachers to learn on Country, hear directly from First Nations educators, yarn, reflect and experience learning in our way.

Experiential. Self-determined. Deadly.

📆 Mon 30 Nov 2026

🕥 9.00am – 4.30pm

ACMI is Australia's national museum of screen culture, located in Fed Square, Melbourne. Navigate the universe of film, TV, videogames and art with us.

05/10/2026

Teachers: Celebrate the upcoming launch of our Lifelike exhibition with a free student webinar featuring Dave Barclay, a legend of on-screen puppetry.

Dave will illuminate students about the artistry of puppetry, and discuss his storied career which includes work on films such as The Empire Strikes Back, Labyrinth, Dark Crystal, and more recently, Coyote vs. Acme. 🦖 🔮 👽

📆 Thu 19 Nov
🕥 1.30 – 2pm

Find out more and register:

ACMI is Australia's national museum of screen culture, located in Fed Square, Melbourne. Navigate the universe of film, TV, videogames and art with us.

30/09/2026

ACMI and DLTV present DigiCon 2026.

Exploring ideas, innovations, and evidence shaping education today, DigiCon brings together educators, leaders, researchers, and industry to navigate emerging technologies, strengthen classroom practice, and prepare learners for the future.

A two day conference for teachers on 📆 Thu 26 & Fri 27 Nov 2026

Early Bird Tickets close on 6 October!

DigiCon 2026: The Digital Learning and Teaching Landscape

23/09/2026

Teachers, educators, and school staff, come celebrate the launch of our 2027 program with a free screening of wonderful 'The Wild Robot' in our cinema. 🤖 🎥

Bring a family member, friend or colleague, enjoy a choc top on us, and enjoy the film!

📆 Wed 28 Oct
🕥 5 – 7pm

Book your free tickets now:

Celebrate the launch of ACMI Education's 2027 program with a free screening of The Wild Robot.

18/09/2026

How can students navigate life online, when they can’t trust anything?

In this free workshop for Year 9+10, students develop skills in digital and critical media literacy as they consider factuality, when AI generated content and fakes litter the online world.

📆 Wed 28 Oct 🕥 10.15am – 2.15pm.

A workshop that focusses on how to how to negotiate life online in the age of AI.

14/09/2026

Teachers: are your students interesting in working in games, and want to hear from the people inside the industry? This event is for them.

The Careers and Frontiers Education Symposium 2026 will be on Thursday October 8, 2026 during MIGW #26 at ACMI, Fed Square.

An event for students, educators, career advisors, parents and gamers.

Tickets are only $10, book now:

Careers + Frontiers is a one-day symposium designed for secondary and tertiary students, educators, career advisors, parents and gamers to explore the future of work in the games industry.

26/08/2026

It's alive! 🦖 👽 🔮

Joyful, surprising and deeply human, Lifelike invites schools to rediscover the wonder of puppets, and explore the craft, performance and invention that bring iconic screen characters to life.

Materials from Pinocchio, Jurassic Park, The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, and The Muppets will all be there.

Teachers: you can visit FREE outside of a school visit with a free teacher membership. All you need is a current VIT card. This is the perfect way to explore how this impactful exhibition will inspire student learning.

Teachers: celebrate the magic of movie puppetry with your students, and get up close with beloved, eerie, and unforgettable characters with a school excursion to Lifelike.

23/07/2026

ATOM Awards are back for 2026! 🎥

We are proud to be supporting the awards which celebrate student filmmaking across many mediums and categories, including narrative film, documentary, music videos, and animation.

📝 Applications are now open and close Sep 25.

Head to the ATOM Awards page to find out more!

Since 1982, the ATOM Awards have celebrated excellence in screen content, recognising outstanding achievements across education, industry, and emerging creative practice throughout Australia and New Zealand.

07/07/2026

Our friends at Lawless Learning are holiding a one-day festival of learning through play, Sat 1 Aug at Preston City Hall.

Play, learn and browse games with the people who made them or use them, at this festival designed for teachers, students, families, game designers and educators. Find out more:

Play is the Brain's Favourite Way to Learn

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Melbourne, VIC
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Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

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+61386632441

Website

http://www.acmi.net.au/education/

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