Happening Now
Birthright
- Today, Jun 2
- Fri, Jun 12
Director: Zoe Pepper Run Time: 90 min. Rating: MA15+ Release Year: 2025
Starring: Linda Cropper, Maria Angelico, Michael Hurst, Tai Hara, Travis Jeffery
In this pitch black comedy, Cory evicted from his rental, moves back with his pregnant wife to her...
Punch-Drunk Love
- Today, Jun 2
- Fri, Jun 5
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Run Time: 96 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2002
Starring: Adam Sandler, Emily Watson, Luis Guzmán, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Philip Seymour Hoffman
I have a love in my life. It makes me stronger than anything you can imagine.
The President’s Cake
- Today, Jun 2
- Fri, Jun 12
Director: Hasan Hadi Run Time: 106 min. Rating: PG Release Year: 2025
Starring: Banin Ahmad Nayef, Muthanna Malaghi, Rahim AlHaj, Sajad Mohamad Qasem, Waheed Thabet Khreibat
In 1990s Iraq, 9-year-old Lamia must bake the President’s birthday cake. She scrambles to find ingredients for this...
Popeye
- Today, Jun 2
Director: Robert Altman Run Time: 114 min. Rating: G Release Year: 1980
Starring: Paul Dooley, Paul L. Smith, Ray Walston, Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall
Haves a happy holiday with me an' Olive!
Giant
- Wed, Jun 3
- Fri, Jun 5
- Fri, Jun 12
Director: George Stevens Run Time: 201 min. Rating: PG Release Year: 1956
Starring: Carroll Baker, Elizabeth Taylor, James Dean, Jane Withers, Rock Hudson
Sometimes any man can be a giant . . .
Pike River
- Fri, Jun 5
Director: Robert Sarkies Run Time: 131 min. Rating: MA15+ Release Year: 2025
Starring: Erroll Shand, Jordan Mooney, Madeleine McCarthy, Melanie Lynskey, Robyn Malcolm
In the fight for their men, they found each other.
Wolfram
- Fri, Jun 5
Director: Warwick Thornton Run Time: 100 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2026
Starring: Deborah Mailman, Erroll Shand, Joe Bird, Pedrea Jackson, Thomas M. Wright
Family is everything.
Boong
- Fri, Jun 5
Director: Lakshmipriya Devi Run Time: 94 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2025 Language: Manipuri
Starring: Angom Sanamatum, Bala Hijam, Gugun Kipgen, Hamom Sadananda, Vikram Kochhar
In the valley of Manipur, Boong (*a little boy) plans to surprise his mother with a gift. In...
Gottipua: Beyond Borders
- Sat, Jun 6
Director: Chintn Parekh Run Time: 137 min. Rating: CTC Language: English, Hindi, Odia
Gottipua: Beyond Borders explores a rare and indigenous dance tradition from Eastern India, where young boys dress up...
Manthan
- Sat, Jun 6
Director: Shyam Benegal Run Time: 144 min. Rating: CTC Language: Hindi
Starring: Abha Dhulia, Anant Nag, Dr. Mohan Agashe, Girish Karnad, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Naseeruddin Shah, Smita Patil
A young veterinary surgeon, Dr. Rao, who makes a visit to a village, where he intends to commence...
Chambal Paar
- Sat, Jun 6
Director: Devendra Singh Parmar, Sanjeev Rajsingh Parmar Run Time: 151 min. Rating: CTC Language: Hindi
Starring: Vijay Raaz
An Indian living in Australia visits his homeland in rural north India with his Australian friend Jack and...
Magazine
- Sun, Jun 7
Director: Shubham Sanjay Shevade Run Time: 139 min. Rating: CTC Language: Marathi
Starring: Atul Parchure, Dr. Nilesh Mane, Kishore Kadam, Raghav Vartak, Shivaji Satam, Sudarshan Deshmukh, Vedika Kulkarni
Magazine follows a restless, cinephile city boy who visits his ancestral village in search of something to feel....
Courage
- Sun, Jun 7
Director: Ankur Arun Kakatkar Run Time: 130 min. Rating: CTC
Starring: Ernesto Baez, Sammy Jonas Heaney, Sanskruti Balgude
In the bustling streets of Mumbai, Rani and Jaydeep, reunited after 10 years, rekindle their bittersweet college romance....
Bandar: Monkey In A Cage
- Sun, Jun 7
Director: Anurag Kashyap Run Time: 170 min. Rating: UC15+ Release Year: 2026 Language: Hindi, Marathi, English
Starring: Bobby Deol, Indrajith Sukumaran, Jeetendra Joshi, Saba Azad, Sanya Malhotra, Sapna Pabbi
TV star Samar’s life spirals when his ex Gayatri accuses him of rape after he blocks contact with...
Satu – Year of the Rabbit
- Tue, Jun 9
- Fri, Jun 19
Director: Joshua Trigg Run Time: 93 min. Rating: PG Release Year: 2025 Language: Lao
Starring: Athit Sylavong, Itthiphone Sonepho, Joy Lee, Sonedala Sihavong, Vanthiva Saysana
When a bomb endangers the Pha Tang temple, an orphan child laborer decides to head north through the...
H Is for Hawk
- Tue, Jun 9
- Fri, Jun 19
Director: Philippa Lowthorpe Run Time: 120 min. Rating: PG Release Year: 2025
Starring: Angus Cooper, Brendan Gleeson, Claire Foy, Josh Dylan, Sam Spruell
After losing her beloved father, Helen finds herself saved by an unlikely friendship with a stubborn hawk named...
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
- Wed, Jun 10
- Fri, Jun 12
- Tue, Jun 16
Director: Robert Altman Run Time: 120 min. Rating: MA15+ Release Year: 1971
Starring: John Schuck, Julie Christie, René Auberjonois, Warren Beatty, William Devane
The story of a gambling man and a hustling lady and the empire they fashioned from the wilderness.
Floodland
- Thu, Jun 11
Director: Jordan Giusti Run Time: 91 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2026
Starring: Carlie Atkinson, Harper Dalton, Isabel Dickson, Judy Atkinson
Special Q&A event with Director Jordan Giusti. In the heart of Australia’s most flood-prone postcode, a community stands...
There Will Be Blood
- Mon, Jun 15
- Tue, Jun 16
- Fri, Jun 19
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Run Time: 158 min. Rating: R Release Year: 2007
Starring: Ciarán Hinds, Daniel Day-Lewis, Dillon Freasier, Kevin J. O'Connor, Paul Dano
There will be greed. There will be vengeance.
The Plague
- Tue, Jun 16
- Fri, Jun 26
Director: Charlie Polinger Run Time: 98 min. Rating: MA15+ Release Year: 2025
Starring: Everett Blunck, Joel Edgerton, Kayo Martin, Kenny Rasmussen, Lucas Adler
A socially awkward tween endures the ruthless hierarchy at a water polo camp, his anxiety spiraling into psychological...
A Private Life
- Tue, Jun 16
- Fri, Jun 26
Director: Rebecca Zlotowski Run Time: 108 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2025 Language: French
Starring: Daniel Auteuil, Jodie Foster, Mathieu Amalric, Vincent Lacoste, Virginie Efira
The renowned psychiatrist Lilian Steiner mounts a private investigation into the death of one of her patients, whom...
Nightmare Alley
- Wed, Jun 17
- Fri, Jun 19
- Tue, Jun 23
Director: Edmund Goulding Run Time: 111 min. Rating: M Release Year: 1947
Starring: Coleen Gray, Helen Walker, Joan Blondell, Taylor Holmes, Tyrone Power
He was all things to all men…But only one thing to all women!
Inside VR: Immersive 360 Storytelling with White Spark Pictures (Online Event)
- Thu, Jun 18
Run Time: 60 min.
The Mercury presents a special opportunity for filmmakers across the country to step inside one of Australia’s most...
10 Things I Hate About You
- Thu, Jun 18
Director: Gil Junger Run Time: 97 min. Rating: PG Release Year: 1999
Starring: David Krumholtz, Heath Ledger, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Julia Stiles, Larisa Oleynik
How do I loathe thee? Let me count the ways.
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
- Mon, Jun 22
- Tue, Jun 23
- Fri, Jun 26
Director: John Huston Run Time: 126 min. Rating: PG Release Year: 1948
Starring: Barton MacLane, Bruce Bennett, Humphrey Bogart, Tim Holt, Walter Huston
The nearer they get to their treasure, the farther they get from the law.
The Christophers
- Tue, Jun 23
- Fri, Jul 3
Director: Steven Soderbergh Run Time: 100 min. Rating: CTC Release Year: 2026
Starring: Ferdy Roberts, Ian McKellen, James Corden, Jessica Gunning, Michaela Coel
Art can be copied. Artists cannot.
Live It Up: The Mental As Anything Story
- Tue, Jun 23
- Fri, Jul 3
Director: Matthew Walker Run Time: 90 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2026
Starring: Greedy Smith, Martin Plaza, Neil Finn, Peter O'Doherty, Reg Mombassa
Live It Up celebrates Mental As Anything - an art-school band whose warmth, wit and irreverent spirit captured Australian suburban life and left an enduring cultural legacy.
The Master
- Wed, Jun 24
- Fri, Jun 26
- Tue, Jun 30
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Run Time: 137 min. Rating: MA15+ Release Year: 2012
Starring: Amy Adams, Joaquin Phoenix, Laura Dern, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rami Malek
A Naval veteran arrives home from war unsettled and uncertain of his future – until he is tantalised...
Night Cries: A Rural Tragedy
Budgeting A-Z with Bettina Hamilton
- Sat, Jun 27
Run Time: 360 min.
Join Bettina Hamilton in this full-day Launch Lab on budgeting productions with Screen Australia’s A-Z industry standard budgeting tool...
Bedevil
- Sat, Jun 27
Director: Tracey Moffatt Run Time: 87 min. Rating: PG Release Year: 1993
Starring: Dina Panozzo, Jack Charles, Lex Marinos, Riccardo Natoli, Tracey Moffatt
When the Unexplained Happens
The Long Goodbye
- Mon, Jun 29
- Tue, Jun 30
- Fri, Jul 3
Director: Robert Altman Run Time: 112 min. Rating: M Release Year: 1973
Starring: Elliott Gould, Henry Gibson, Mark Rydell, Nina van Pallandt, Sterling Hayden
Nothing says goodbye like a bullet…
Repo Man
- Wed, Jul 1
- Fri, Jul 3
- Tue, Jul 7
Director: Alex Cox Run Time: 92 min. Rating: M Release Year: 1984
Starring: Emilio Estevez, Harry Dean Stanton, Olivia Barash, Sy Richardson, Tracey Walter
It’s 4 a.m. Do you know where your car is?
Inherent Vice
- Mon, Jul 6
- Tue, Jul 7
- Fri, Jul 10
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Run Time: 149 min. Rating: MA15+ Release Year: 2014
Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Katherine Waterston, Owen Wilson, Reese Witherspoon
Love usually leads to trouble.
HEAPS GOOD SHORTS
- Fri, Jul 17
Run Time: 180 min.
The Mercury and West Torrens Library are pleased to present a special Heaps Good Shorts program of short...