What's On At ACMI

Jazz On Film: 1st - 9th of June

Michel Petrucciani: 1st and 8th of June

Admission Full $15 Concession $12 ACMI Members $11
From the swinging sisters of the big band era, to the giant-sized genius of a little man and a visionary who many consider to be one of jazz's most prolific and influential artist. This year's Jazz on Film program celebrates the unsung heroes of the most vibrant and mutable musical genres.

Man With the Jazz Guitar: 1st of June at 9pm
Mixing animation, archival footage and interviews, this documentary is an affectionate portrait of Ken Sykora, considered by many to be one of Britain's finest jazz guitarists. While Sykora's musical career was cut short by WW2 and then by the advent of rock 'n' roll, he found new life as a much-loved BBC radio broadcaster.

The Girls In The Band: 2nd and 7th of June
The swinging sisters of the big band jazz era get their due in Judy Chaikin's celebratory documentary.

Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery Of Raymond Scott
2nd of June at 5pm

This biopic chronicles the amazing career of Raymond Scott, a prolific figure central to some of the major musical moments of the 20th century.

Senior's Cinema: Monsieur Lazhar
1st - 11th of June

Admission Full $16 Concession $12.50 ACMI Members $11
A substitute teacher steps in when the much-loved teacher of a year 6 class of Montreal school children dies suddenly.