Film Program: Science. Art. Film.
Highlights
- Explore the weird and wonderful facets of science through engaging films at Arc Cinema in Acton.
- Join expert-led panel discussions that invite audience questions, enhancing your understanding of film and science.
- Savour a community atmosphere with family-friendly facilities, including a cafe and public toilets on-site.
- Experience a unique blend of art and science, reflecting the avant-garde movements that challenge cinematic conventions.
The Science. Art. Film. series explores the weird, wacky and wonderful facets of science. The films are screened in Arc Cinema at the NFSA. The screening includes an introduction, followed by a panel discussion with experts from different disciplines and plenty of time for questions and thoughts from the audience.
This series is a collaboration between the Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science and the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia.
Images and Video
Dates & times
- Next occurrence: reoccurring
Accreditations
- Australian Museums and Galleries Association
Features
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Companion Cards are accepted.
- Employs people with disabilities.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- A hearing loop is available.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
- Step free access to the conference or function room
- Accessible seating areas in theatrette
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
- At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).
Access & Inclusion
An access and inclusion statement is available on the business website.
- https://www.nfsa.gov.au/about/corporate-information/publications/disability-inclusion-action-plan-2024-2027
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