RMIT Culture

RMIT Culture

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RMIT Culture

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RMIT Culture

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RMIT Culture

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RMIT Culture

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RMIT Culture

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RMIT Culture

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RMIT Culture connects the University’s cultural spaces and collections with the community, fostering creative engagement and supporting learning and research through programs, exhibitions, events and opportunities.

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The Mourning After

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 24 Jul 2025 - 20 Sep 2025

The Mourning After invites people to explore grief in all its multiple forms — as something felt, shared, and expressed through different rituals and creative practices. 

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Tim Flannery: I Have Seen the Future

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 29 Aug 2025

"We are each other's greatest assets". Hear award-winning scientist and former Australian of the Year Tim Flannery make the case for maintaining hope against the odds.

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Crown and Country

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 29 Aug 2025

Step into a world of vast desert landscapes and extraordinary ceremonial knowledge in this groundbreaking First Nations film.

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Balibo (2009) – Special Screening + In-Conversation

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 03 Sep 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Join us for a special screening of Balibo (2009), as part of the 14th Australian Media Traditions Conference.

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Interstellar (2014): Film Screening & Panel Discussion

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 11 Sep 2025

2025 is the International Year of Quantum, as it is 100 years since the initial development of quantum mechanics.

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Speculate Prize Anthology Launch

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 17 Sep 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

RMIT University is thrilled to partner with Emerging Writers Festival for the 'Speculate Prize for Emerging Writers Anthology' launch.

Exhibitions

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The Mourning After

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 24 Jul 2025 - 20 Sep 2025

The Mourning After invites people to explore grief in all its multiple forms — as something felt, shared, and expressed through different rituals and creative practices. 

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BAINZ JEWLZ

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 18 Sep 2025 - 22 Nov 2025

BAINZ JEWLZ is a major retrospective exhibition survey of the eminent career of Australian artist-jeweller Robert Baines.

Talks

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Tim Flannery: I Have Seen the Future

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 29 Aug 2025

"We are each other's greatest assets". Hear award-winning scientist and former Australian of the Year Tim Flannery make the case for maintaining hope against the odds.

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Balibo (2009) – Special Screening + In-Conversation

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 03 Sep 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Join us for a special screening of Balibo (2009), as part of the 14th Australian Media Traditions Conference.

Screenings

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Crown and Country

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 29 Aug 2025

Step into a world of vast desert landscapes and extraordinary ceremonial knowledge in this groundbreaking First Nations film.

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Balibo (2009) – Special Screening + In-Conversation

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 03 Sep 2025
Icon / Small / Location Created with Sketch. Melbourne City

Join us for a special screening of Balibo (2009), as part of the 14th Australian Media Traditions Conference.

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The Best Films You've Never Seen: In the Mood for Love (2000) by Wong Kar Wai

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 23 Sep 2025

Join us for a 4K restoration, 25th Anniversary screening of Wong Kar Wai's 'In the Mood for Love'.

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Multicultural Film Festival x RMIT Screening

Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 25 Sep 2025

RMIT is proud to partner with the Victorian Multicultural Commission for the 2025 Multicultural Film Festival – an annual celebration of diversity, storytelling and community.

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Discover RMIT Culture

Watch to learn more about RMIT Culture's programs, exhibitions, events and opportunities.

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Galleries

Discover our gallery spaces, exhibitions and public programs.

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Collections

Explore our cultural collections, including art, design and screen research.

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Opportunities

Learn about our opportunities, from grants to residencies and more.

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Keep up to date with RMIT Culture's news and events. 

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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

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