Len Lye
Until Sunday 11 October, Open daily 10am - 6pm
Free admission, Gallery 1
Exploding with kaleidoscopic colour and pulsing with rhythmic beats, this exhibition is the largest survey of Len Lye's work ever presented.
Seniors' Film Festival
Sunday 4 October - Friday 9 October, All tickets $3
This year's festival has assembled a bumper crop of local and international musicals, comedies and dramas for you to enjoy.
Camino M: Fri 9 Oct 2.30pm
Based on true events surrounding calls for the canonization of a Catholic schoolgirl in Spain, this extraordinary film focuses on a brave young girl struck down with an aggressive form of cancer and her imaginative and spiritual quest to reconcile her fate.
First Look: Del Extasis Al Arrebato (from ecstasy to ourburst)
Thursday 1 October 1 - Sunday 11 October
To coincide with the closing of the Len Lye exhibition, ACMI brings to the screen, the recently curated Del Extasis Al Arrebato by the Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona (CCCB). This expansive six-program retrospective covers groundbreaking Spanish cinema from the late 1950s to the present day.
Enraptured unclassified 18+: Fri 9 Oct 7pm
Ivan Zulueta's masterpiece delves into a series of themes that preoccupied him since childhood and combines many of the techniques from his previous Super 8 shorts
Long Play the Good, The Bad and The Weird: MA 15+
Thursday 1 October - Tuesday 20 October
A hit at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival, Kim Jee-woon's staggeringly funny and fast paced spin on the spaghetti western follows a trio of bandits on what begins as a hunt for treasure, and ends up being a hunt for each other across the plains of 1930's Manchuria.