Melbourne Design Week Film Festival

The Melbourne Design Week Film Festival, curated by Spiro Economopoulos, explores the impact of architecture and design through the moving image and its power to innovate, inspire and affect change. Program highlights include Biocentrics which explores the way nature provides inspiration for cutting edge technology and design and Fashion Reimagined, an inspiring portrait of fashion label Mother of Pearl who are leading the fashion industry in creating sustainable fashion. While Maurice & I and Arthur Erickson: Beauty Between the Lines examine the legacies of two iconic architects. While Living Together: The Story of De Warren looks at the genesis of a revolutionary housing co-op in the Netherlands.

The Melbourne Design Week Film Festival is presented as part of the Melbourne Design Week in association with the Lido and Classic Cinemas. Screenings run from May 17-18 and May 24-25 at Lido Cinemas and Classic Cinemas. Check cinema websites for details, or individual film pages on the Melbourne Design Week website.