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An inspiring animation screening showcasing creative short films by Swinburne University students in Dandenong.
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Saturday 28 March 2026
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Dandenong VIC 3175, Australia
Free
An inspiring animation screening showcasing creative short films by Swinburne University students in Dandenong.
Saturday 28 March 2026
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Dandenong VIC 3175, Australia
Free
Step into a world of imagination and innovation with an afternoon dedicated to celebrating the art of animation. This event features a dynamic showcase of short films and looping animations created by the talented Screen and Media students from Swinburne University. It's a perfect opportunity for families to enjoy popcorn and pixels while engaging with creative storytelling.
You will have the chance to meet the artists behind the animations and connect with industry professionals, making it a unique cinema experience for both parents and children. This event is designed to inspire creativity and foster a love for the arts in a welcoming community setting.
Whether your child is an aspiring animator or simply loves stories brought to life through animation, this screening promises to captivate and entertain.
The event takes place on Saturday, 28 March 2026, from 14:00 to 16:00. It is a free screening, but registrations are required to secure your spot. The afternoon is family-friendly and suitable for school-aged children who enjoy creative and visual storytelling.
Attendees will enjoy a curated selection of short films that highlight various animation techniques and storytelling styles. The event encourages interaction, allowing guests to ask questions and learn more about the animation process.
This is a great chance to introduce children to the world of film and media arts in an engaging and accessible way.
The screening will be held at Harmony Square, located at 225 Lonsdale Street, Dandenong. This central location is easily accessible by public transport and offers ample parking nearby.
Harmony Square provides a comfortable and welcoming environment for families, with facilities that accommodate visitors of all ages. The venue is fully accessible for those requiring additional assistance.
Parents can plan their visit with ease, knowing the location is in the heart of Dandenong’s vibrant community precinct.
Please note that while the event is free, registration is mandatory to attend. This helps the organizers manage capacity and ensure a smooth experience for all guests.
If you or your child require any additional assistance to participate, please contact the event organizers in advance. This ensures that all attendees have a positive and inclusive experience.
The event is presented by Greater Dandenong City Council in partnership with Swinburne University of Technology, Screen and Media, reflecting a strong community and educational collaboration.
Bookings can be made through the provided registration link. Early registration is recommended as spaces are limited.
The event is free of charge, making it an accessible cultural outing for families looking to enrich their children’s creative experiences.
For further information or assistance with bookings, contact Arts in Greater Dandenong via phone or email.