Asian Futurisms & the Fluid Lens: A Workshop with International Director Riar Rizaldi
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Asian Futurisms & The Fluid Lens: Essayistic Filmmaking
Applications are now open for Asian Futurisms & The Fluid Lens: Essayistic Filmmaking, a two-day workshop with internationally acclaimed Indonesian artist and filmmaker Riar Rizaldi.
Designed for emerging creative practitioners, this intimate intensive workshop explores essay film, non-fiction storytelling, artistic research methodologies and experimental moving image practices through screenings, discussion, collaborative critique and collective ideation. Participants will engage directly with Rizaldi's approach to form, narrative and artistic process while developing new ways of thinking about their own creative practice.
Whether you're working across film, visual art, sound, writing, research or digital practice, this workshop offers a rare opportunity to learn from one of Southeast Asia's most celebrated contemporary artist and filmmaker.
Workshop Day 1: Saturday 24 October
Workshop Day 2: Sunday 25 October
At ACMI, Fed Square, Melbourne
✨ Spaces are limited
✨ We are offering a small stipend to support participants.
Applications close midnight Thursday 27 August 2026
Applications are now open for Asian Futurisms & The Fluid Lens: Essayistic Filmmaking, a two-day workshop with internationally acclaimed Indonesian artist and filmmaker Riar Rizaldi.
Designed for emerging creative practitioners, this intimate intensive workshop explores essay film, non-fiction storytelling, artistic research methodologies and experimental moving image practices through screenings, discussion, collaborative critique and collective ideation. Participants will engage directly with Rizaldi's approach to form, narrative and artistic process while developing new ways of thinking about their own creative practice.
Whether you're working across film, visual art, sound, writing, research or digital practice, this workshop offers a rare opportunity to learn from one of Southeast Asia's most celebrated contemporary artist and filmmaker.
Workshop Day 1: Saturday 24 October
Workshop Day 2: Sunday 25 October
At ACMI, Fed Square, Melbourne
✨ Spaces are limited
✨ We are offering a small stipend to support participants.
Applications close midnight Thursday 27 August 2026
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Where is it happening?
ACMI, ACMI, Federation Square, Flinders Street, Melbourne, Australia
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Host or PublisherMulticultural Arts Victoria
