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Saoirse Ronin and Beanie Feldstein in Lady Bird (2017)

Year 11

Lady Bird

Film program

Greta Gerwig | USA | 2017 | M

When

Monday to Friday during school terms

10am – 12.30pm (approx)

I wish I could live through something.
Lady Bird (Saoirse Ronan)

In Greta Gerwig's perceptive and funny coming-of-age movie, we are introduced to Christine aka Lady Bird who dreams of a wider world beyond the familiar environs of her suburban life in Sacramento.

The 30 – 40 minute talk that follows the screening looks at narrative features, character development, themes and visual language.

Bookings

To make a new booking, a minimum of 50 students is required.

Accessible screenings

Please let us know when booking about accessibility requirements to ensure easy access on the day. Both cinemas are wheelchair accessible. Free hearing devices are available for use in our cinemas. If you’d like to enquire about subtitled screenings, access to the Audio Description Channel or sensory adjustments (such as lower volume or adjusted lighting), email education@acmi.net.au before booking.

Curriculum links

English, Media Arts

VCE English and EAL

  • Reading and responding to texts, Area of Study 1, Unit 1
  • Reading and exploring texts, Area of Study 1, Unit 2

VCE Media

  • Narrative, style and genre, Area of Study 1, Unit 2

Event duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Rating

M

Cost

$10 per student

Teachers free with student booking

Where

ACMI Cinemas, Level 2
ACMI, Fed Square

How to get there

Education enquiries

T: (03) 8663 2583
E: education@acmi.net.au