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Australian Geographic debuts a multi-sensory cinematic view of Australia

Australian Geographic is launching Australian Geographic: Our Country Immersive Experience (Our Country), a first-of-its-kind event featuring Indigenous integration and stunning scenes to connect Australians and tourists with our country and the land.

Australian Geographic is launching Australian Geographic: Our Country Immersive Experience (Our Country), a first-of-its-kind event featuring Indigenous integration and stunning scenes to connect Australians and tourists with our country and the land.

Our Country explores Australia’s natural landscapes through the works of 25 cinematographers to create a compelling and emotional event for an immersive experience.

In collaboration with Australian production company Northern Pictures and Indigenous-owned-and-led social enterprise Old Ways, New, Our Country brings together natural history filmmakers alongside the stewardship of Elders, celebrated Indigenous musicians and creative technologists.

A first-of-its-kind touring event with global presenting partner Tourism Australia, the multi-sensory experience is showcased through large format multi-screens to take the audience into Australia’s vast wilderness.

The world premiere launches in Sydney on 19 November 2022 at ICC Sydney Exhibition Centre in partnership with Destination NSW and supported by the Official Partner, AAT Kings.

Australian Geographic Our Country Immersive Experience Hero Numbat
Wildlife, such as this numbat, highlights the diverse nature in Australia. Image: Australian Geographic

Tourism Australia Managing Director Phillipa Harrison said it was a unique opportunity for Australians and overseas visitors to see the diversity of Australia’s great land in one spot.

Australian Geographic has a long tradition of showcasing the very best of Australia’s natural environment, wildlife, people and places through stunning photography and storytelling,” she said.

Our Country will display Australia’s incredible diversity and help to drive widespread visitation by highlighting all we have to offer on a global stage.” 

Tickets are on sale from 10am Thursday 6 October 2022. Find out more at ausgeo-ourcountry.com