Celebrate the 20th anniversary of Jisoe with a rare screening at ACMI, Melbourne’s museum of screen culture.
Tuesday 24 March 2026
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Federation Square, Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
$14-$20
Experience a unique screening of Eddie Martin’s 2005 documentary Jisoe, a compelling portrait of Melbourne’s graffiti artist Justin ‘Jisoe’ Hughes. This film offers an intimate glimpse into the artist’s life, exploring the vibrant subculture of train yard graffiti in early 2000s Melbourne. The screening will be preceded by a rare 35mm print of the short film Booth Story, adding to the cinematic treat.
Join fellow film enthusiasts and parents looking for an engaging cultural outing that combines art, history, and storytelling. The event also celebrates the launch of KinoTopia’s first print magazine, Katies, perfect for those interested in Melbourne’s moving image scene.
The event starts with drinks at the ACMI Kiosk on Level 1 at 18:00, followed by trailers and introductions. Booth Story will screen at 18:42, with Jisoe commencing at 18:53. The full program runs for 56 minutes, concluding with drinks again at 19:49 before the event ends at 20:30.
Tickets are priced at $20 for full price, $16 concession, and $14 for ACMI members, with a $1 online booking fee (waived for members). This is a perfect evening for parents to enjoy a culturally rich experience while supporting Melbourne’s screen culture.
The screening takes place in the Cinemas, Level 2 at ACMI, located in Federation Square, Melbourne/Naarm. ACMI is easily accessible by public transport, with ample facilities and amenities for families. The venue is committed to accessibility and offers a welcoming environment for all visitors.
Please note the event is rated CTC (Check The Classification), suitable for all ages. Drinks are available before and after the screening at the ACMI Kiosk on Level 1. ACMI members enjoy waived booking fees and other exclusive benefits, so consider joining to enhance your visit.
Tickets can be purchased online with a $1 booking fee added to all orders except for ACMI members. Prices are $20 full, $16 concession, and $14 for members. Early booking is recommended to secure your place at this special anniversary screening. For more details, visit ACMI’s website or contact their box office.
