ACMI presents
Lynne Ramsay: Early Shorts
When
Thu 17 Sep 2026
Join us for a free screening of three early shorts from filmmaker Lynne Ramsay.
Scottish filmmaker Lynne Ramsay announced herself as a major talent with a series of award-winning shorts whose focus is not on the melodramatic but on the everyday poetics of working-class Glaswegian life.
Small Deaths
Dir. Lynne Ramsay, 1996, UK, 11 mins.
A young girl growing up on a Glasgow housing estate navigates a bittersweet path to adulthood through three separate incidents that lead to disillusionment.
Kill the Day
Dir. Lynne Ramsay, 1996, UK, France, 18 mins.
An ex-con junkie recalls fragments of his life, while reflecting on the time he spent behind bars.
Gasman
Dir. Lynne Ramsay, 1998, UK, 15 mins.
Set during a family Christmas party, a young girl grapples with the dawning knowledge of her father's infidelities.
Free screening.
Program Passes
See more films in this program for less
3-Session Pass
Full $48, Concession $42, Member $39
6-Session Pass
Full $90, Concession $78, Member $72
Join our newsletter
Be the first to hear about upcoming exhibitions, films, events and special offers.