What to Expect
Dive into the captivating world of Nicole Kidman through a curated film series showcasing her transformation from a local ingénue to a Hollywood icon. This series highlights her daring and complex roles, offering a unique glimpse into her artistic journey and the depth of her performances.
Each screening presents a different film, ranging from cult classics like BMX Bandits to critically acclaimed dramas such as The Hours and The Others. It's a perfect outing for parents and film enthusiasts eager to explore the evolution of one of Australia's most celebrated actresses.
The atmosphere at Sydney Cinémathèque within the Art Gallery of NSW is intimate and enriching, making it an ideal setting for a thoughtful cinematic experience.
Activity Details
The film series runs on Saturdays from 14 March to 2 May 2026, with screenings starting at 14:30 and concluding around 16:05. Tickets are priced at $18 for adults and $16 for concessions.
Films featured include BMX Bandits (1983), Dead Calm (1989), The Portrait of a Lady (1996), To Die For (1995), Practical Magic (1998), Eyes Wide Shut (1999), Moulin Rouge! (2001), The Hours (2002), Dogville (2003), The Others (2001), and Birth (2004).
Bookings are essential to secure your seat for this limited series, ensuring a comfortable and engaging viewing experience.
Location and Access
The screenings take place at the Sydney Cinémathèque, located within the Art Gallery of New South Wales on Art Gallery Road, Sydney NSW 2000.
The venue is accessible by public transport and offers a cultural hub atmosphere, perfect for combining your visit with a stroll through the gallery's other exhibitions.
Parking options and accessibility details can be found on the Art Gallery of NSW website, making planning your visit straightforward.
Important Information
Please arrive a few minutes early to find your seat and settle in before the screening begins. The films are presented in their original format, so some may contain mature themes suitable for older children and adults.
Photography and recording during screenings are prohibited to respect copyright and fellow audience members.
For any special requirements or assistance, contact the Art Gallery of NSW directly.
Booking and Prices
Tickets can be purchased online through the Art Gallery of NSW website or at the venue. Adult tickets cost $18, while concession tickets are available for $16.
Booking in advance is recommended due to limited seating and the popularity of the series.
Group bookings and additional information are available by contacting the gallery.