Celebrate the bold and rhythmic editing style of Jill Bilcock through iconic Australian films from July 16 to August 3, 2026.
Thursday 16 July 2026
to Monday 3 August 2026
Federation Square, Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Full $20, Concession $16, Member $14
Experience a unique film program showcasing the work of Jill Bilcock, one of Australia's most influential film editors. This event highlights her dynamic and emotionally driven editing style that has shaped iconic Australian cinema over five decades. From the energetic pacing of Baz Luhrmann's films to the subtle emotional tension in others, audiences will gain insight into the art of film editing as a form of choreography.
The program features celebrated films such as Strictly Ballroom, Romeo + Juliet, Muriel's Wedding, and Evil Angels, offering a rich exploration of Australian screen culture. This is a perfect opportunity for parents and children alike to appreciate the craft behind the scenes of their favorite movies.
Enjoy screenings in the comfortable ACMI Cinemas located at Federation Square, with options to purchase multi-session passes for a more immersive experience.
The event runs from Thursday, July 16 to Monday, August 3, 2026, with screenings held at ACMI Cinemas on Level 2. Tickets are priced at $20 for full price, $16 for concession, and $14 for members, with an additional $1 online booking fee. ACMI members enjoy waived booking fees and exclusive benefits.
Multi-session passes are available:
- 3-Session Pass: $48 full, $42 concession, $39 member
- 6-Session Pass: $96 full, $84 concession, $78 member
This program is designed to engage film enthusiasts and families interested in the art of filmmaking and editing.
The event takes place at ACMI Cinemas, Level 2, Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Federation Square, Naarm/Melbourne, Australia. Federation Square is centrally located and accessible by public transport.
ACMI is open daily from 10:00 to 17:00, with the ACMI Cafe + Bar and Shop also available during extended hours to complement your visit. The venue is fully accessible and welcomes families.
Parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it easy for families to attend.
Please note that all ticket purchases include a $1 online booking fee unless you are an ACMI member. Membership offers additional perks such as fee waivers and discounts.
The program is suitable for a broad audience, including parents and school-aged children interested in film and screen culture. Advance booking is recommended due to limited seating.
ACMI acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which it stands, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation.
Tickets can be purchased online or at the venue. Prices are as follows:
- Full: $20
- Concession: $16
- Member: $14
Multi-session passes offer savings for those wishing to see multiple films. ACMI members receive additional discounts and no booking fees.
For more information and to book tickets, visit the ACMI website or contact their box office.
