Celebrate the acclaimed Romanian director Cristian Mungiu with a special film season at ACMI, featuring his Palme d'Or winning films including the latest, Fjord.
Thursday 15 October 2026
to Monday 2 November 2026
ACMI, Federation Square Swanston St & Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Full $48-$90, Concession $42-$78, Member $39-$72
Dive into the world of Cristian Mungiu, one of the most celebrated directors of his generation. This film season showcases his remarkable career, including a special preview of his newest Palme d’Or winner, Fjord. Experience powerful storytelling from the Romanian New Wave, a movement that has captivated film festivals worldwide.
Enjoy a curated selection of Mungiu’s award-winning films that highlight his unique voice and cinematic style. Whether you’re a film enthusiast or looking for a cultural outing with the family, this program offers an enriching experience.
The screenings take place in the comfortable cinemas at ACMI, located in the heart of Melbourne’s Federation Square, making it easy to combine with a day of exploring the city’s cultural precinct.
- Dates: Thursday 15 October to Monday 2 November 2026
- Venue: ACMI Cinemas, Level 2, ACMI, Federation Square
- Program includes a special preview screening of Fjord and other acclaimed films by Cristian Mungiu
- Ticket options include 3-session and 6-session passes with concession and member discounts
This event is perfect for parents seeking an engaging cultural experience to share with older children or teenagers interested in film and storytelling.
ACMI is located at Federation Square, Naarm/Melbourne, Australia, a central and accessible cultural hub. The cinemas are on Level 2 of the ACMI building.
Public transport options to Federation Square are plentiful, including trams and trains, making it easy to reach without a car. Parking is available nearby but limited.
The venue is fully accessible and offers amenities such as a cafe, bar, and shop to enhance your visit.
Please note the museum is open daily from 10:00 to 17:00, with the cinema sessions extending cafe hours on weekends.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your preferred sessions, especially for the special preview screening.
ACMI acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands of greater Melbourne and celebrates the significant contribution of First Nations people to contemporary moving image culture.
Tickets can be purchased as 3-session passes or 6-session passes:
- 3-Session Pass: Full $48, Concession $42, Member $39
- 6-Session Pass: Full $90, Concession $78, Member $72
Booking in advance is advised to guarantee availability. Membership offers additional discounts and exclusive benefits.
For more information and to book, visit the ACMI website or contact their box office.
