ABOUT
Malcolm McKinnon is an Australian artist, filmmaker, curator and ghost-wrangler working mainly in the realms of social history and digital media. He has an abiding interest in the surprising labyrinths of living memory and the peculiar beauty of local vernacular. Over the past thirty years his work has encompassed documentary filmmaking, oral history, urban planning, public and community art projects, critical writing and exhibitions. (Sometimes he also makes paintings and drawings.) Much of his work is produced with and for rural and regional communities.
Current Projects
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NUKUNU - yarning and learning at Baroota Creek
Two short films for Nukunu Wapma Thura Aboriginal Corporation and Flinders University, documenting an event to share Indigenous and western science water knowledge and to support the Nukunu Ranger program. |
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RED, WHITE and BLACK - more than a game
A half-hour documentary film produced with the Koonibba Football and Netball Club in regional South Australia, in collaboration with Andrew G. Taylor and others. Streaming HERE on SBS/NITV. |
curriculum vitae
| malcolm_mckinnon_cv-2026.pdf |