Upcoming Screenings
How to Make a Killing
- Fri, Oct 17
Director: Franck Dubosc Run Time: 109 min. Release Year: 2025 Language: French
Starring: Laure Calamy, Joséphine de Meaux, Franck Dubosc, Benoît Poelvoorde, Kim Higelin
Wild is the right word.
Infernal Affairs II
- Fri, Oct 17
Director: Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung Run Time: 119 min. Release Year: 2003
Starring: Eric Tsang Chi-Wai, Shawn Yue, Edison Chen, Francis Ng Chun-Yu, Carina Lau
The Birth of a Legend.
The Stolen Painting
- Fri, Oct 17
Director: Pascal Bonitzer Run Time: 91 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: French
Starring: Léa Drucker, Alex Lutz, Nora Hamzawi, Louise Chevillotte, Arcadi Radeff
André Masson, specialist in modern art, receives a letter according to which a painting by Egon Schiele had...
Infernal Affairs III
- Fri, Oct 17
- Tue, Oct 21
Director: Alan Mak Siu-Fai, Andrew Lau Wai-Keung Run Time: 118 min. Release Year: 2003
Starring: Andy Lau, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Leon Lai, Chen Daoming
The Ultimate Showdown.
The Babadook
- Fri, Oct 17
- Sun, Oct 19
Director: Jennifer Kent Run Time: 94 min. Rating: M Release Year: 2014
Starring: Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Hayley McElhinney, Daniel Henshall, Barbara West
If it's in a word, or it's in a look, you can't get rid of... the Babadook.
Ivan’s Childhood
- Mon, Oct 20
- Tue, Oct 21
- Fri, Oct 24
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky Run Time: 95 min. Release Year: 1962 Language: Russian
Starring: Nikolay Burlyaev, Valentin Zubkov, Yevgeni Zharikov, Stepan Krylov, Nikolay Grinko
During WWII, Soviet orphan Ivan Bondarev strikes up a friendship with three sympathetic Soviet officers while working as...
Went Up the Hill
- Tue, Oct 21
- Fri, Oct 31
- Sun, Nov 2
Director: Samuel Van Grinsven Run Time: 100 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Dacre Montgomery, Vicky Krieps, Sarah Peirse, Arlo Green, Ally Xue
Jack ventures to remote New Zealand for the funeral of his estranged mother and meets her widow Jill....
Sterlac: Suspending Disbelief
- Tue, Oct 21
- Fri, Oct 31
- Sun, Nov 2
Director: Richard Moore, John Doggett Williams Run Time: 72 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Stelarc
Melbourne based Stelarc burst into prominence in the early 1970s with a series of confronting, and outrageous public...
Andrei Rublev
- Wed, Oct 22
- Fri, Oct 24
- Tue, Oct 28
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky Run Time: 183 min. Release Year: 1966 Language: Russian
Starring: Nikolay Grinko, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Ivan Lapikov, Nikolai Sergeyev, Irma Raush
In much wisdom there is much grief.
Solaris
- Mon, Oct 27
- Tue, Oct 28
- Fri, Oct 31
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky Run Time: 167 min. Release Year: 1972 Language: Russian
Starring: Nikolay Grinko, Natalya Bondarchuk, Donatas Banionis, Jüri Järvet, Vladislav Dvorzhetsky
The planet where nightmares come true…
Number 24
- Tue, Oct 28
- Fri, Nov 7
- Sun, Nov 9
Director: John Andreas Andersen Run Time: 112 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: Norwegian
Starring: Sjur Vatne Brean, Erik Hivju, Philip Helgar, Magnus Dugdale, Jakob Maanum Trulsen
On the brink of the Second World War, a young Norwegian man’s drive to resist the Nazis sets...
But Also John Clarke
- Tue, Oct 28
- Fri, Nov 7
- Sun, Nov 9
Director: Lorin Clarke Run Time: 103 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: John Clarke, Lorin Clarke, Sam Neill, Ben Elton
For over 40 years, the iconic John Clarke tickled the funny bones of Australian and New Zealand audiences....
Stalker
- Wed, Oct 29
- Fri, Oct 31
- Tue, Nov 11
Director: Andrei Tarkovsky Run Time: 162 min. Release Year: 1979 Language: Russian
Starring: Nikolay Grinko, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Alisa Freyndlikh, Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, Natalya Abramova
There's no need to speak. You must only...concentrate and recall all your past life. When a man thinks of the past, he becomes kinder.
Queen Margot
- Thu, Oct 30
Director: Patrice Chéreau Run Time: 138 min. Release Year: 1994 Language: French
Starring: Daniel Auteuil, Vincent Perez, Isabelle Adjani, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Virna Lisi
She was the wife of a king… and the lover of a soldier.
Heaps Good Horror
- Fri, Oct 31
Run Time: 120 min.
The Mercury and West Torrens Library are pleased to present a special Heaps Good Horror program of short...
The Thread
- Tue, Nov 4
- Fri, Nov 14
- Sun, Nov 16
Director: Daniel Auteuil Run Time: 115 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: French
Starring: Daniel Auteuil, Grégory Gadebois, Alice Belaïdi, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Gaëtan Roussel
Jean Monier is a disillusioned lawyer, appointed to defend Nicolas Milik, a man accused of murdering his wife....
The Roses
- Tue, Nov 4
- Fri, Nov 14
- Sun, Nov 16
Director: Jay Roach Run Time: 105 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Olivia Colman, Andy Samberg, Benedict Cumberbatch, Kate McKinnon, Allison Janney
This marriage ain't big enough for the both of them.
Double Indemnity
- Mon, Nov 10
- Tue, Nov 11
- Fri, Nov 14
Director: Billy Wilder Run Time: 107 min. Release Year: 1944
Starring: Edward G. Robinson, Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray, Porter Hall, Jean Heather
It's love and murder at first sight!
Quisling: The Final Days
- Tue, Nov 11
- Fri, Nov 21
- Sun, Nov 23
Director: Erik Poppe Run Time: 146 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: Norwegian
Starring: Gard B. Eidsvold, Anders Danielsen Lie, Lisa Carlehed, Lisa Loven Kongsli, Arthur Hakalahti
After five years, the German occupation of Norway ends on 8 May 1945. The rebuilding of the nation...
The Room Next Door
- Tue, Nov 11
- Fri, Nov 21
- Sun, Nov 23
Director: Pedro Almodóvar Run Time: 106 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: Spanish
Starring: Julianne Moore, Tilda Swinton, John Turturro, Alessandro Nivola, Juan Diego Botto
Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid...
The Postman Always Rings Twice
- Wed, Nov 12
- Fri, Nov 14
- Tue, Nov 18
Director: Tay Garnett Run Time: 113 min. Release Year: 1946
Starring: Cecil Kellaway, Leon Ames, John Garfield, Lana Turner, Hume Cronyn
Their Love was a Flame that Destroyed!
Brighton Rock
- Mon, Nov 17
- Tue, Nov 18
- Fri, Nov 21
Director: John Boulting Run Time: 92 min. Release Year: 1948
Starring: Richard Attenborough, Hermione Baddeley, William Hartnell, Nigel Stock, Wylie Watson
Graham Greene's Shocking Thriller of the RAZOR GANGS!
Beat the Lotto
- Tue, Nov 18
- Fri, Nov 28
- Sun, Nov 30
Director: Ross Whitaker Run Time: 81 min. Release Year: 2025
Luck is for losers.
Holy Cow
- Tue, Nov 18
Director: Louise Courvoisier Run Time: 92 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: French
Starring: Clément Faveau, Maïwene Barthelemy, Luna Garret, Mathis Bernard, Dimitri Baudry
After the tragic death of his father, 18-year-old Totone must look after his younger sister and their failing...
Suddenly, Last Summer
- Wed, Nov 19
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Run Time: 114 min. Release Year: 1959
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn, Montgomery Clift, Albert Dekker, Mercedes McCambridge
Suddenly, last summer, Cathy knew she was being used for something evil!
Tangerine
- Wed, Nov 19
- Fri, Nov 21
- Tue, Nov 25
Director: Sean Baker Run Time: 87 min. Release Year: 2015
Starring: Karren Karagulian, Kitana Kiki Rodriguez, Mya Taylor, Mickey O'Hagan, Alla Tumanian
A hooker tears through Tinseltown on Christmas Eve searching for the pimp who broke her heart. The shot-on-iPhone...
Angel Heart
- Mon, Nov 24
- Tue, Nov 25
- Fri, Nov 28
Director: Alan Parker Run Time: 113 min. Release Year: 1987
Starring: Robert De Niro, Mickey Rourke, Lisa Bonet, Charlotte Rampling, Stocker Fontelieu
It will scare you to your very soul.
Familiar Touch
- Tue, Nov 25
- Fri, Dec 5
- Sun, Dec 7
Director: Sarah Friedland Run Time: 90 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Kathleen Chalfant, Carolyn Michelle, Andy McQueen, H. Jon Benjamin, London Garcia
Familiar Touch is a coming of (old) age film. It follows an octogenarian woman’s transition to life in...
Yurlu | Country
- Tue, Nov 25
- Fri, Dec 5
- Sun, Dec 7
Director: Yaara Bou Melhem Run Time: 79 min. Release Year: 2025
Healing 'poison country'
L.A. Confidential
- Wed, Nov 26
- Fri, Nov 28
- Tue, Dec 2
Director: Curtis Hanson Run Time: 138 min. Release Year: 1997
Starring: Guy Pearce, Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, James Cromwell, Kim Basinger
Everything is suspect... Everyone is for sale... And nothing is what it seems.
Holy Cow
- Fri, Nov 28
- Sun, Nov 30
Director: Louise Courvoisier Run Time: 92 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: French
Starring: Clément Faveau, Maïwene Barthelemy, Luna Garret, Mathis Bernard, Dimitri Baudry
After the tragic death of his father, 18-year-old Totone must look after his younger sister and their failing...
A Bittersweet Life
- Mon, Dec 1
- Tue, Dec 2
- Fri, Dec 5
Director: Kim Jee-woon Run Time: 119 min. Release Year: 2005 Language: Korean
Starring: Lee Byung-hun, Kim Yeong-cheol, Shin Min-a, Kim Roi-ha, Lee Ki-young
When doing right goes very, very wrong.
Boléro
- Tue, Dec 2
- Fri, Dec 12
- Sun, Dec 14
Director: Anne Fontaine Run Time: 120 min. Release Year: 2024 Language: French
Starring: Doria Tillier, Emmanuelle Devos, Raphaël Personnaz, Jeanne Balibar, Sophie Guillemin
The Ravel Mystery
Two Prosecutors
- Tue, Dec 2
- Fri, Dec 12
- Sun, Dec 14
Director: Sergei Loznitsa Run Time: 117 min. Release Year: 2025 Language: Russian
Starring: Aleksandr Kuznetsov, Aleksandr Filippenko, Anatoliy Belyy, Andris Keišs, Vytautas Kaniušonis
The film focuses on a young prosecutor who sets out to challenge a system during Stalin’s Great Terror...
Barton Fink
- Wed, Dec 3
- Fri, Dec 5
- Tue, Dec 9
Director: Joel Coen Run Time: 117 min. Release Year: 1991
Starring: Judy Davis, John Turturro, John Goodman, Michael Lerner, John Mahoney
There's only one thing stranger than what's going on inside his head... What's going on outside.
Medium Cool
- Mon, Dec 8
- Tue, Dec 9
- Fri, Dec 12
Director: Haskell Wexler Run Time: 111 min. Release Year: 1969
Starring: Robert Forster, Verna Bloom, Peter Bonerz, Marianna Hill, Harold Blankenship
Beyond the age of innocence...into the age of awareness.
Irena’s Vow
- Tue, Dec 9
- Fri, Dec 19
Director: Louise Archambault Run Time: 121 min. Release Year: 2024
Starring: Sophie Nélisse, Dougray Scott, Andrzej Seweryn, Maciej Nawrocki, Sharon Azrieli
Change the world with your courage.
Prime Minister
- Tue, Dec 9
- Fri, Dec 19
Director: Michelle Walshe, Lindsay Utz Run Time: 101 min. Release Year: 2025
Starring: Jacinda Ardern
To rule is easy. To lead is hard.
The Bad and the Beautiful
- Wed, Dec 10
- Fri, Dec 12
- Tue, Dec 16
Director: Vincente Minnelli Run Time: 118 min. Release Year: 1952
Starring: Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas, Walter Pidgeon, Dick Powell, Barry Sullivan
I took you out of the gutter... I can fling you back!
Sunset Boulevard
- Mon, Dec 15
- Tue, Dec 16
- Fri, Dec 19
Director: Billy Wilder Run Time: 110 min. Release Year: 1950
Starring: Erich von Stroheim, William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Nancy Olson, Fred Clark
A Hollywood Story.
Happyend
- Tue, Dec 16
Director: Neo Sora Run Time: 113 min. Release Year: 2025 Language: Japanese
Starring: Hayato Kurihara, Yukito Hidaka, Yuta Hayashi, Shina Peng, ARAZI
Something big is about to change.