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MOEC Discover the lost era of silent film at the Museum of Early Cinema.

Be enthralled by the origins and ancestry of today’s screen culture and the early South Australian photographers that helped pioneer a billion-dollar industry.

27/09/2026

We are dog friendly at Moec. Though dogs do have to be on leads.




24/09/2026

Australian documentary series 1926.
You have got to love this country !




24/09/2026

Museum of Early Cinema
63 Burra St, Mintaro
Sat-Sun 10-4




24/09/2026

From polite to rude in 5 seconds. Chaplin the king of klutz and loveable rogue.




19/09/2026

One penny for 1 minutes of moving images.
The Mutoscope 1901-1920
Just finished restoration and is on view at Moec . Penny obtained from the front desk.




09/09/2026

Demolished in 1962 , The York cinema in Adelaide’s C*D was an institution and very popular daytime matinee’s provided a place for mothers to drop the kids off to enable a spot of shopping. It started in the silent film era 1921 and ran through till 1960.
Publication is Adelaide’s “Town Topics” 1932.




28/08/2026

Thanks to all the lovely people whom attended the the opening of Moec the other week. Such strong endorsement from the locals in Mintaro.

20/08/2026

Museum of Early Cinema opens Saturday 22nd August.
Fri-Sun 10-4pm
Come and see Moec in Mintaro.





20/08/2026

The Museum is taking shape.




15/08/2026

How is the leather tooling on the case !
1928 Bell & Howell 16 mm movie camera.


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63 Burra Street
Mintaro, SA
5415

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Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

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