A queer valentine to 80s slasher films by Jane Schoenbrun, screening at ACMI on 31 October 2026.
Saturday 31 October 2026
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Cinemas, Level 2 ACMI, Fed Square
Full $20, Concession $16, Member $14
Experience a thrilling revival of the cult 80s horror franchise Camp Miasma, reimagined by up-and-coming filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun. This queer romantic horror blends blood-soaked slasher thrills with heartfelt storytelling, starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson. Expect a unique mix of fear, desire, and nostalgia that challenges and celebrates the genre.
Dive into a story where reality and fiction blur, set against the eerie backdrop of a snowbound cabin. This film is a bold exploration of identity, creativity, and embracing what you truly want, with plenty of gore and suspense to keep you on the edge of your seat.
Perfect for fans of horror and queer cinema alike, this screening invites you to appreciate the genre's complexities and enjoy a night of cinematic thrills.
The screening takes place on Saturday, 31 October 2026, starting at 18:00 at ACMI Cinemas, Level 2, Federation Square. The film runs for 112 minutes and is rated MA15+ for strong blood, gore, and violence.
Tickets are priced at $20 for full admission, $16 concession, and $14 for members. A $1 online booking fee applies unless you are an ACMI member, who enjoy fee-free booking and additional benefits.
You can also opt for a Halloween double feature pass including this film and "I Saw the TV Glow" for a discounted rate. This pass is available for $32 full, $28 concession, and $26 members.
The event is held at ACMI Cinemas, located on Level 2 of the Australian Centre for the Moving Image at Federation Square, Melbourne. Federation Square is centrally located and accessible by public transport including trams and trains.
There are facilities for easy access, and the venue is family-friendly, making it convenient for parents attending with older children or teenagers.
Nearby amenities include cafes and parking options, ensuring a comfortable visit before or after the screening.
This film is rated MA15+ and contains strong blood, gore, and violence, so it is suitable only for mature audiences. Parents should consider this rating carefully when bringing teenagers.
Tickets must be purchased in advance online, and ACMI members benefit from discounted prices and no booking fees.
The screening is part of a special Halloween program, so arriving early is recommended to secure your seat and enjoy the full experience.
Tickets can be purchased online through the ACMI website. Prices are:
- Full: $20
- Concession: $16
- Member: $14
A $1 online booking fee applies to all orders except for ACMI members.
Double feature passes and multi-session passes are also available for those interested in more films from the Halloween program, offering savings and exclusive access.
Become an ACMI member to enjoy free booking fees, discounts, and invitations to exclusive events.
