MAC presents a new series of films and shorts! Screening a range of films with diverse genres, eras, subject matter and places of origin; each evening explores our world through the screen.

Sessions are programed by a mix of in-house and special guest curators. Check for film titles closer to the screening date.

Doors and bar open at 5:30pm

All shows start at 6:30pm

$5 on the door

SALAAM BOMBAY!

Tue 6 Jun

Hosted by Salaam Bombay! Director of Photography Sandi Sissel.

A DOCUMENTARY JOURNEY

Tue 4 Jul

Some of the hits and misses of a 20 year documentary career, with guest curator Troy Melville.

UNDERDOGS

Tue 15 Aug

Films for the little guys, with guest curator Mick Lowenstein.

BEST OF BEC’S BACKYARD FILM FESTIVAL

Tue 12 Sep

Twice a year Bec’s backyard is taken over by a big and boisterous party, where all the guests are challenged to make a short film in a given genre. See some of the crackers they’ve come up with! Hosted by Rebecca Thompson.

SPLENDID VISIONS AND BENEFICIAL SHOCKS

Tue 3 Oct

Delve into the secret traditions of Australian experimental film and video with guest curator Andrew Harper. Expect high weirdness, but there’ll also be comedy to make sure it’s not too arty!

ART+FILM

Tue 14 Nov

Curated by MAC’s own Seán Kelly, screening films linked to current exhibitions. Gallery open late.

THE HORROR WITHIN

Tue 12 Dec

Films from the 2017 Stranger With My Face International Film Festival, focusing on a few Tasmanian highlights, with festival Co-founder and Programer – Briony Kidd.