What's On At ACMI

Hollywood Costume: Inside the Wardrobe
Wednesday 24th April 1.30pm - 6pm
Full $15 Concession $10 ACMI Member $9
Join special international guest Professor Deborah Nadoolman Landis, curator ofHollywood Costume, as well as leaders in costume design and film, as they take a look at the art of dressing for the screen.

Character, Collaboration and the Art of Dressing For the Screen
Wednesday 24th April 1.30pm - 4pm
Hear from leaders in costuming, film and fashion including influential Australian
film and television costumers Anna Borghesi (Mao's Last Dancer, Ned Kelly, Romper Stomper), Edie Kurzer (South Solitary, Look Both Ways, Matching Jack) and Cappi Ireland (I Frankenstein, Animal Kingdom, The Slap) and NIDA's Head of Costume, Fiona Reilly.

What Is Costume Design? With Prof. Deborah Nadoolman Landis
Wednesday 24th April 4.30pm – 6pm
Join Professor Deborah Nadoolman Landis, curator of Hollywood Costume, as she introduces the art of costume design and its role in cinematic storytelling.

Hollywood Costume Upcoming Related Events
Thursday 2nd of May - Thursday 1st of August
On the first Thursday of the month join your friends at the bar and enjoy a glamorous array of music, talks, workshops and demonstrations. With specially curated Hollywood playlists, Up Late provides the perfect soundtrack to your exhibition visit.

Bond, Shaken Not Stirred
Thursday 2nd of May: 6pm
Celebrating 50 years of Bond, take part in an interactive night of music, conversations and pop-up workshops; the inaugural Hollywood Costume: Up Late event will have a seriously sophisticated Bond flavour.

Hollywood Costume: Sunday Talks
Sunday 5th of May - Sunday 21st of July
Full $6 Concession / ACMI Member $5
This series will explore the role of the costume designer, the practical side of designing and the psychology of how a costume can transform a character on screen.

The Emperor's New Clothes

Sunday 5th of May at 2pm
Join costume designer, Katie Graham (Wilfred, Small Time Gangster), journalist, writer and cultural critic, Mel Campbell and Senior Lecturer in Media and Cinema Studies at La Trobe University, Dr Terrie Waddell, as they explore the costume and its effect on the evolution of a screen character.

Hollywood Costume Curator Tours
Thursday 9th of May - 8th of August
Free with purchase of exhibition ticket