A career-spanning season showcasing Lynne Ramsay's evocative films and related works at ACMI Cinemas, Fed Square.
Thursday 17 September 2026
to Monday 5 October 2026
ACMI, Federation Square Swanston St & Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Full $20, Concession $16, Member $14
Experience the immersive and sensory world of filmmaker Lynne Ramsay through a curated season of her celebrated films alongside works that inspired her unique cinematic style. This program offers a deep dive into Ramsay's introspective approach, capturing psychological states and fragmented moods that define her storytelling.
From evocative shorts like Small Deaths and Gasman to feature films such as Morvern Callar, We Need to Talk About Kevin, and You Were Never Really Here, audiences will be drawn into a world that is at times euphoric, mysterious, and terrifying. This season is perfect for cinephiles and parents looking to introduce older children or teens to thought-provoking screen culture.
Enjoy a rich sensory experience that blends fine art sensibilities with film, highlighting Ramsay's precise and observational eye.
The season runs from Thursday, 17 September 2026 to Monday, 5 October 2026 at ACMI Cinemas located in Federation Square, Melbourne. Tickets are priced at $20 for full price, $16 concession, and $14 for ACMI members. A $1 online booking fee applies unless you are a member.
Multi-session passes are available for those wanting to see multiple films: 3-Session Passes and 6-Session Passes with discounted pricing for concession and members.
Screening times vary; visitors are encouraged to check the ACMI website for specific film schedules during the season.
The event takes place at ACMI Cinemas within Federation Square, Naarm/Melbourne, Australia. Federation Square is centrally located and accessible by public transport, making it easy for families to visit.
ACMI is open daily from 10:00 to 17:00, with the ACMI Cafe + Bar offering refreshments and extended hours to accommodate cinema sessions.
The venue is committed to accessibility and acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands, the Wurundjeri people, respecting First Nations culture and storytelling.
Tickets must be purchased in advance, especially for popular screenings. ACMI members enjoy waived booking fees and discounts.
The program is suitable for mature audiences given the themes explored in Ramsay's films; parents should consider the content before bringing younger children.
ACMI encourages visitors to check the latest health and safety guidelines and opening hours on their website prior to attending.
Tickets are available online with a $1 booking fee for non-members. Prices are:
- Full: $20
- Concession: $16
- Member: $14
Multi-session passes offer savings:
- 3-Session Pass: Full $48, Concession $42, Member $39
- 6-Session Pass: Full $90, Concession $78, Member $72
Joining ACMI membership provides additional benefits including no booking fees and exclusive events.
For more information and bookings, visit the ACMI website.
