MELBOURNE TICKETING INFORMATION
TICKET PRICES
OPENING NIGHT GALA
6.30pm for 7.00pm,
Wed 22 Sept at Palace Cinema Como
Australian Premiere of LA NOSTRA VITA (18+)
All tickets $55.00 includes premiere screening followed by official reception & gift bag.
PANEL DISCUSSION:
WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT ME?
6.30 Wed 29 Sept at Palace Cinema Como
Following the screening, join us for a discussion about Italian cinema, past and present, with special guests Prof. Paolo Minuto (Executive President of the International Federation of Film Societies), Rolando Rocchiccioli (Producer/Reporter), Dr. Gerardo Papalia (Honorary Research Fellow in Italian Studies at La Trobe University and Collections Curator at the Italian Australian Institute of Melbourne) and Rolando Caputo (Co-editor of the online film journal Senses of Cinema and lecturer at La Trobe University, Cinema Studies).
Presented by the Italian Institute of Culture Melbourne.
Tickets at general admission prices.
SPECIAL EVENT: BAARÌA
2.30pm for 3pm Sun 26 Sept. at Palace Westgarth
Join us for the Australian Premiere of BAARÌA preceded by Aperitivo Peroni, plus a glass of Brown Brothers prosecco, live entertainment & receive an Italianicious magazine.
Movie Club $20
Full price $25.00
SPECIAL EVENT: SORRY IF I WANT TO MARRY YOU
5.30pm for 6pm Fri 24 Sept at Kino Cinemas
Bring a date or get a group of singles together for the premiere screening of the romantic sequel to "Sorry If I Love You" and celebrate with a glass of Brown Brothers prosecco, a Connoisseur Gourmet Ice Cream, live entertainment and receive an Arrivals+Departures magazine followed by the screening.
Movie Club $20
Full price $25.00
CLOSING NIGHT: BICYCLE THIEVES (PG)
6pm for 6.30pm Sun 10 Oct at Palace Cinema Como
Join us for Limoncello cocktails courtesy of Limoncé, live entertainment and an Italianicious magazine followed by the screening.
All tickets $30.00
GENERAL ADMISSION
Adult $18.00
Concession* $15.50
Palace Movie Club $14.50
Adult Group (20+) $14.50
School Groups (20+) $12.00 (1 teacher per 20 students free). Please check film ratings.
Bookings 03 9817 6421.
*One discount per concession. Eligible Concessions: Full time Students, Senior Citizens, Health Care Card Holders, Pensioners. Proof of concession must be presented.
MULTIPLE FILM PASSES (excluding opening night, closing night and special events)
10 film pass $150.00
5 film pass $80.00
Multi-film passes are for separate, preselected sessions for one person. All films must be chosen in advance to different films at the time of purchases. Passes from the cinema box offices will only be applicable for sessions at that venue.
ADVANCE TICKETS ON SALE NOW
IN PERSON AT CINEMAS
Daily during box office hours until sold out. Cinemas sell tickets only for their respective venues (no booking fees for tickets purchased in person).
ONLINE TICKETING
Available 24hr. Click on the session time of the film listed on the "Sessions" page of this website. Major credit cards accepted. Booking fees apply.
TELEPHONE TICKETING
Tickets may be purchased using a major credit card by calling the cinemas. Booking fees apply.
Please collect tickets 20 minutes prior to the advertised session time to avoid queues.
FESTIVAL TERMS
- - All films are restricted to persons 18 years of age and over unless specified otherwise. This is not reflective of the content but due to the legal requirements under the Office of Film & Literature Classifications exemptions.
- - Festival tickets are non-refundable. Lost or stolen tickets will not be replaced or refunded. All ticket prices are GST inclusive.
- - Seating is unreserved in Sydney and Perth. Seating is reserved in Melbourne (ex Kino), Brisbane and Adelaide.
- - Films commence at the advertised starting time. We anticipate that door sales will be available for most sessions, however this cannot be guaranteed. Patrons are urged to purchase their tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
- - Palace Cinema passes and other complimentary passes, cinema promotions and free ticket offers are not valid for festival screenings.
- - All non-English language films have English subtitles.
- - Dates, times and programs are correct at the time of publication, but may need to be altered.
- - We reserve the right to change programs without notice.