ACA Hosts Filmmaking Panel Whispering Loudly

We thrilled to be hosting the Dark Whispers Anthology team together for an International Women’s Day panel and networking drinks event LIVE at the ACA theatre. Panelists will be talking about working in screen, navigating a career in filmmaking and of course Dark Whispers and our love of genre. So if you are a filmmaker […]

Welcome to ACA’s First Year Cohort!

The stars of tomorrow! A huge welcome to our first year students and welcome back to our second, third and fourth year cohorts who ever so warmly welcomed our new cohort! We cannot wait to support all your hard work and aspirations in 2021!

Exclusive Preview Screening of ‘Long Story Short’

A fantastic turn out tonight of our exclusive preview Q&A screening of Aussie romantic comedy LONG STORY SHORT presented by STUDIOCANAL. Great to hear laughter fill our halls and a win for Australian cinema as the ACA theatre hit full COVID capacity. Hosted by Gary Maddox, with writer/director Josh Lawson, producers Isabel Stanfield and ACA Alumni […]

Student Shows: Chekhov and Ibsen

Realism: Chekhov and Ibsen. We are incredibly proud of the Graduating Company of May 2022. Below are some stills from ‘Three Sisters’. Stay tuned for selects of The Dolls House from the same production – now playing over tonight and the weekend!

Behind the Scenes Snippets

Some behind-the-scenes prep images are available now on our Facebook page of the ACA students who made up the cast of ‘The Unnamable Present’ last weekend. We’re excited to kick off ‘Realism: Chekhov and Ibsen tonight’. To learn more about ACA’s Foundation Program currently on offer for January 2021 commencement, head to www.actorscentreaustralia.com.au/courses/the-foundation-program and APPLY NOW.

Student Shows: The Unnamable Present

With last night’s Opening of ‘The Unnamable Present’, Directed by Anthony Skuse and Julia Cotton, comes more shows of this brilliant piece from our graduating company of 2022 this weekend. Tickets available for tonight, tomorrow night and the final show on Sunday evening at 5pm.

Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival opens at ACA!

A fantastic opening and show of the Inaugural Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival last night at Actors Centre Australia. A full house and lengthy applaud, all within COVID safe measures. We look forward to another two days of the festival, and welcoming festival Patron and ACA Ally Alex Proyas tomorrow! Tickets and full program via www.sydneysciencefictionfilmfestival.com.au

Bus Stop Films Continue to Shine at ACA

One of the highlights of 2020 has been our partnership with Bus Stop Films. Working alongside CEO Tracey Corbin-Matchett who is nothing short of outstanding in all that she has done and continues to do for inclusive filmmaking. Shout out to TCM for winning “Aspire Award for Individual Best Achievement in the Arts, presented by WIFT […]

Thank You Joanna Murray-Smith

A HUGE thank you to the extraordinary Joanna Murray-Smith for delivering our Writing For Film and Theatre Online Masterclasses across what was six wonderous, inspiring and fulfilling weeks. It was an honour to have one of the world’s greatest writers teach this course. We could listen to you talk and teach all day, every day. […]