The Message of the Lyrebird (84 minutes) continues to screen sold out events in cinemas, museums, play houses, theatres, picture houses, community centres, halls and spaces, education and environment centres, schools, churches, nature retreats, private venues and homes, as well as streaming online.

Individuals and organisations are invited to host a screening via the form below. Tell us the purpose of your screening, the date, venue, and approx size of audience. We screen the film for fundraisers as well as non-fundraisers and can deliver the film to you on digital file, DCP (for cinemas), or via our chosen Digital Rights Management platform, Eventive for virtual screenings.

Since July 2023, host screening contributions have supported the Lyrebird edu-action drive to help distribute the film On-Demand [accompanied with ATOM Study Guide] to Australian and New Zealand schools, universities, individuals and education institutions.

Learn more about the Lyrebird edu-action drive.

Screenings have also assisted, inspired or initiated support for…

Lyrebird dawn surveys, lyrebird poems, a lyrebird art auction, bird talks & walks, citizen science projects for land-owners, a citizen science hub, bushfire habitat recovery presentations, environmental restoration projects, business team building staff activities, tree planting, ecological campaign brainstorming sessions, promotion and awareness of the Great Forest National Park Initiative, ‘Save Our Styx River and Forest’ campaign, The Aussie Bird Count [2022], direct funds toward wildlife audio recording equipment, a Landcare precinct, local rainforest protection, set-up of a platypus monitoring program, organisation memberships, and ongoing research for the evolution and function of song in female lyrebirds.