Upcoming Screenings
Memoir of a Snail
- Fri, Nov 22
- Sun, Nov 24
Director: Adam Elliot Run Time: 94 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2024
Starring: Dominique Pinon, Eric Bana, Jacki Weaver, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Sarah Snook
Life can only be understood backwards, but we have to live it forwards.
A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop
- Fri, Nov 22
- Tue, Nov 26
Director: Zhang Yimou Run Time: 95 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2009 Language: Chinese
Starring: Cheng Ye, Ni Dahong, Sun Honglei, Xiao Shenyang, Yan Ni
Wang is a gloomy, cunning and avaricious noodle shop owner in a desert town in China. His neglected,...
There’s Still Tomorrow
- Fri, Nov 22
- Sun, Nov 24
Director: Paola Cortellesi Run Time: 118 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2023 Language: Italian
Starring: Emanuela Fanelli, Giorgio Colangeli, Paola Cortellesi, Romana Maggiora Vergano, Valerio Mastandrea
In post-war Italy, the family of typical housewife Delia is in turmoil over the impending engagement of beloved...
Blood Simple
- Fri, Nov 22
Director: Joel Coen Run Time: 97 min. Rating: MA15+ Release Year: 1985
Starring: Dan Hedaya, Frances McDormand, John Getz, M. Emmet Walsh, Samm-Art Williams
Breaking up is hard to do.
9th Ghan International Film Festival Australia (GIFFA) – Adelaide
Run Time: 180 min. Release Year: 2024
The 9th Ghan International Film Festival Australia (GIFFA) will screen award-winning films from Afghanistan, Australia and around the...
Quicksilver Script Consultation with Ben Crisp
- Mon, Nov 25
- Thu, Nov 28
Run Time: 45 min.
Dr Ben Crisp is an award-winning screenwriter and director, and tertiary education manager and academic. His credits include...
Script Consultation with Kelly Lefever
- Mon, Nov 25
Run Time: 45 min.
KELLY LEFEVER CREATOR | WRITER | SCRIPT PRODUCER One of Australia’s most accomplished television writers, Kelly Lefever has...
The Witch
- Mon, Nov 25
- Tue, Nov 26
- Fri, Nov 29
Director: Robert Eggers Run Time: 92 min. Rating: MA15+ Release Year: 2016
Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ellie Grainger, Harvey Scrimshaw, Kate Dickie, Ralph Ineson
Evil takes many forms.
Script Consultation with Erin White
- Tue, Nov 26
- Thu, Nov 28
Run Time: 45 min.
ERIN WHITE CREATOR | WRITER | DIRECTOR Erin is a multi-award-winning screenwriter and director whose work is characterised...
A Different Man
- Tue, Nov 26
- Wed, Nov 27
- Fri, Dec 6
- Sun, Dec 8
Director: Aaron Schimberg Run Time: 112 min. Rating: MA15+ Release Year: 2024
Starring: Adam Pearson, Miles G. Jackson, Patrick Wang, Renate Reinsve, Sebastian Stan
Aspiring actor Edward undergoes a radical medical procedure to drastically transform his appearance. But his new dream face...
The Book of Solutions
- Tue, Nov 26
- Fri, Dec 6
- Sun, Dec 8
Director: Michel Gondry Run Time: 102 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2023 Language: French
Starring: Blanche Gardin, Camille Rutherford, Françoise Lebrun, Frankie Wallach, Pierre Niney
Marc, a bipolar and paranoid filmmaker, cannot tolerate seeing his current project picked apart by his producers. The...
It Follows
- Wed, Nov 27
- Fri, Nov 29
- Tue, Dec 3
Director: David Robert Mitchell Run Time: 101 min. Rating: MA15+ Release Year: 2015
Starring: Daniel Zovatto, Jake Weary, Keir Gilchrist, Maika Monroe, Olivia Luccardi
It doesn’t think, it doesn’t feel, it doesn’t give up.
Audrey
- Fri, Nov 29
- Sun, Dec 1
Director: Natalie Bailey Run Time: 97 min. Rating: MA15+ Release Year: 2024
Starring: Aaron Fa'aoso, Hannah Diviney, Jackie van Beek, Jeremy Lindsay Taylor, Josephine Blazier
Live your best life. Again.
A Difficult Year
- Fri, Nov 29
- Sun, Dec 1
Director: Éric Toledano, Olivier Nakache Run Time: 120 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2023 Language: French
Starring: Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet, Jonathan Cohen, Mathieu Amalric, Noémie Merlant, Pio Marmaï
Compulsive spenders Albert and Bruno are in debt up to their necks. While seeking help from community workers...
LAUNCH LAB: The Art of Pitching
- Sat, Nov 30
Run Time: 420 min.
Attend this Launch Lab to learn how to master the art of pitching your film or TV project.
Midsommar
- Mon, Dec 2
- Tue, Dec 3
- Fri, Dec 6
Director: Ari Aster Run Time: 147 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2019
Starring: Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, Vilhelm Blomgren, Will Poulter, William Jackson Harper
Let the festivities begin.
Marguerite’s Theorem
- Tue, Dec 3
- Wed, Dec 4
- Fri, Dec 13
- Sun, Dec 15
Director: Anna Novion Run Time: 114 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2023 Language: French
Starring: Clotilde Courau, Ella Rumpf, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Julien Frison, Sonia Bonny
The future of Marguerite, a brilliant student in Mathematics at the prestigious Ecole Normale Supérieure, seems all planned...
Bonnard, Pierre and Marthe
- Tue, Dec 3
- Fri, Dec 13
- Sun, Dec 15
Director: Martin Provost Run Time: 122 min. Rating: MA15+ Release Year: 2024 Language: French
Starring: Anouk Grinberg, Cécile de France, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet, Stacy Martin, Vincent Macaigne
When French painter Pierre Bonnard met Marthe de Méligny, he didn’t know this self-proclaimed aristocrat would become the...
We’re All Going to the World’s Fair
- Wed, Dec 4
- Fri, Dec 6
- Tue, Dec 10
Director: Jane Schoenbrun Run Time: 86 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2022
Starring: Anna Cobb, Evan Santiago, May Leitz, Michael J Rogers, Theo Anthony
Reality and fantasy begin to blur when a teenager, alone in her attic bedroom, immerses herself in a...
Q&A with Director Phillip Noyce and screening of Salt
- Sat, Dec 7
Director: Phillip Noyce Run Time: 100 min. Release Year: 2010
Starring: Angelina Jolie, August Diehl, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Daniel Olbrychski, Liev Schreiber
Who is Salt?
Heavy Metal
- Mon, Dec 9
- Tue, Dec 10
- Fri, Dec 13
Director: Gerald Potterton Run Time: 90 min. Rating: MA15+ Release Year: 1981
Starring: Don Francks, Jackie Burroughs, Joe Flaherty, John Candy, Rodger Bumpass
A Step Beyond Science Fiction
Lee
- Tue, Dec 10
- Fri, Dec 20
Director: Ellen Kuras Run Time: 117 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2024
Starring: Alexander Skarsgård, Andrea Riseborough, Andy Samberg, Josh O'Connor, Kate Winslet
Some wounds you cannot see.
Christmas Eve at Miller’s Point
- Tue, Dec 10
- Fri, Dec 20
Director: Tyler Taormina Run Time: 104 min.
Starring: Elsie Fisher, Maria Dizzia, Michael Cera
On Christmas Eve, a family gathers for what could be the last holiday in their ancestral home. As...
Metropolis
- Wed, Dec 11
- Fri, Dec 13
- Tue, Dec 17
Director: Rintaro Run Time: 108 min. Rating: PG Release Year: 2001 Language: Japanese
Starring: Kei Kobayashi, Kohki Okada, Kosei Tomita, Tarō Ishida, Yuka Imoto
Welcome to Metropolis
Heaps Good Cinema – Nexus INTERPLAY Event
- Thu, Dec 12
Run Time: 120 min.
Interplay presented by Heaps Good Cinema, Nexus and The Mercury! 6.30pm, Thursday 12 December This event will feature...
LAUNCH LAB: Mastering Your Film Festival Strategy
- Sat, Dec 14
Run Time: 420 min.
Attend this Launch Lab to learn how to successfully navigate the film festival circuit
The Triplets of Belleville
- Mon, Dec 16
- Tue, Dec 17
- Fri, Dec 20
Director: Sylvain Chomet Run Time: 80 min. Rating: PG Release Year: 2003 Language: French
Starring: Betty Bonifassi, Jean-Claude Donda, Lina Boudreau, Michèle Caucheteux, Suzy Falk
When her grandson is kidnapped during the Tour de France, Madame Souza and her beloved pooch Bruno team...
The Critic
- Tue, Dec 17
Director: Anand Tucker Run Time: 101 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2024
Starring: Ben Barnes, Gemma Arterton, Ian McKellen, Lesley Manville, Mark Strong
Ambition seduces. Power corrupts.