The Melbourne International Animation Festival

The 8th edition of the festival, features the latest and best animation from around the world rolls into town from the 16-22 June, 2008 at ACMI!

Featuring over three hundred films taken from over 2000 entries, thirty plus unique programs and over thirty countries represented, this is your only opportunity in Australia to see such a comprehensive lineup of the most current animated short films in competition, along with specially curated programs that highlight recent productions and absolute gems from the past.

Whether side splittingly hilarious, employing a documentary style, abstract or gothic inspired, these films range from the beautifully hand drawn and painted, to Flash gems, high end computer wizardry and stop motion puppets, efying the notion that computer generated animation is what defines contemporary animated filmmaking.

Melbourne International Animation Festival, 16-22 June 2008 ACMI Cinemas, Australian Centre for the Moving Image Federation Square, Flinders Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

Tickets Bookings: ACMI Box Office 03 8663 2583 Opening Night Sneak Peek Premier Screening: $25.00 Full $20.00 Conc Festival Pass: $80.00 Full $65.00 Conc Mini Pass (6 sessions): $48.00 Full $36.00 Conc Single Sessions: $14.00 Full  $11.00 Conc