This school holidays, join a whole heap of fun at ACMI – your national museum of screen culture.
There’s something for kids of all ages, from budding actors and writers to savvy digital content creators. Children will create their own short films and videos in interactive workshops, making new friends and flexing their creative muscles in the process. Guided by expert facilitators in the screen industry, kids can learn lateral digital skills that will support future school projects, including how to apply Tik Tok special effects, the secrets behind viral online videos, scriptwriting, filming techniques, video editing and much more.
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If you’re looking to spend the day at ACMI, explore The Story of the Moving Image – an incredible free exhibition, featuring educational and entertaining experiences for hours of self-guided exploration for you and your child. Reminisce about Australia’s cinematic past, play video games, and create your own animated flipbook. After your visit, you can take a piece of your ACMI experience home with you using the Lens.
For gaming enthusiasts, bring the family along to Untitled Goose Game Live – a unique performance combining live gameplay of the award-winning Melbourne-made videogame ‘Untitled Goose Game’ with a newly created live score from Orchestra Victoria. See ACMI’s cheeky goose create chaos, calamity and hilarity in a small village while musicians react live to the player’s actions. The program also includes a relaxed session – suited for visitors with ASD, sensory sensitivities or anyone who would benefit from a quieter and less busy setting – as well as talks on career pathways into the game and music industries.

