Vertical Cinema at Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF)

Vertical Cinema is in Melbourne for its Australian premiere at Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF). A special feature within the MIFF film programme, Vertical Cinema will be screened twice at Deakin Edge theatre in Melbourne on 14 August. On 11 August, Vertical Cinema filmmaker Joost Rekveld will take part in a panel discussion titled Cinema, Reimagined. For this panel on the development of vertical screens, expanded cinema and the future of film, Rekveld will be joined by artist Sally Golding, Vertical Cinema's technical producer Erwin van 't Hart and University of Melbourne film and cinema studies lecturers Wendy Haslem and Scott McQuire. Cinema, Reimagined is hosted by MIFF in collaboration with the University of Melbourne and part of Talking Pictures, MIFF's extensive series of talks and discussions exploring a broad array of cinematic subjects. Vertical Cinema screening Date: 14 August 2015 Start: 18.30 & 21.00 Location: Deakin Edge, Melbourne Tickets and information: Via the MIFF website Talking Pictures - Cinema, Reimagined Date: 11 August 2015 Start: 19.30 Location: ACMI Studio 1, Melbourne Tickets and more information: Via the MIFF website