Buy Freeplay 2015 Tickets
ACMI Cinema 2, Sun April 19, 2pm-7pm.
$20.00 concession / $25.00 full price / $13.00 ACMI members
Join Freeplay and ACMI for the crowning event of Freeplay 2015. Hear from Australia’s leading independent game makers as they discuss their craft and reflect on their culture across a number of panels and formats. The day begins with a keynote address from Austin Wintory, composer of the first-ever Grammy-nominated videogame score (Journey). Austin will reflect on his work, giving an insight into his creative process when working on his world-renowned scores (The Banner Saga, Monaco, flOw).
Loop Bar, Sun April 19, 8pm.
$10.00
Join us for the final event of the festival, as we celebrate ten years of Freeplay and announce the winners of the 2015 Freeplay Awards!
Level Up: Going Deeper into Videogame Culture
The Wheeler Centre, Mon April 13, 6.15pm.
Free
An introductory guide for newcomers to the world of videogames.
GameLoading: Rise of the Indies Screening
ACMI, Friday April 17, 6.00pm.
Free
A free screening of the Melbourne-made documentary GameLoading: Rise of the Indies and discussion exploring the new culture of independent game development.
Freeplay Fete & Public Workshops
LAB-17, 700 Grattan Street, Saturday April 18 10am-6pm
Free
A game fete with stalls, zines, food, and a free series of DIY workshops.
Online, Friday April 10 – Wednesday April 15
Free
An online-only festival featuring a diverse mix of global leaders and local emerging talent.
The Channel, Friday April 10 4pm-7pm
Free
A series of public talks about being a creative artist in Australia in 2015.
Optic Kitchen + Bar, Friday April 17 8pm-late
Free
Hear about the board game renaissance then play some favourites with our experts.
ACMI Studio, Friday April 17 8pm-late
Free
Hear about the board game renaissance then play some favourites with our experts.