2023 Program Details
2023 Program
Our films for 2023 are listed below. The films for March & October are marked with TBC (To Be Confirmed). We are awaiting for offical confirmation. Details will be updated as soon as confirmation is made. Thank you for your patience & enjoy scrolling.
January 25th 2023, Wednesday, 7.30pm
THE DROVER'S WIFE: THE LEGEND OF MOLLY JOHNSON (2022, Australia, 109 mins, drama, colour, MA15+). Written and directed by Leah Purcell. The perfect story to start our year. Oh, and starring Leah Purcell as Molly. The Henry Lawson classic. Starbox rating: 4.5 (out of 5 stars). A thought provoking beginning to the year.
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February 22nd 2023, Wednesday, 7.30pm
LATCHO DROM (1993, French, 103 mins, documentary about Gypsy Music & culture). Celebrating a way of life over 1000 years old. Romany's nomadic culture from its origins in India to all corners of Europe - music, song & dance are food for their souls.
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March 29th 2023, Wednesday, 7.30pm - TBC
DANCING AT LUGHNASA (Irish/UK, 1998, 95 mins, historical drama, colour, PG). The lives of five sisters in 1930s rural Ireland are disrupted when their brother returns home from Africa.
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April 26th 2023, Wednesday, 7.30pm
THE BOOK THIEF (2013, USA/German, 131 mins, war/drama, colour, PG)
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June 28th 2023, Wednesday, 7.30pm
EQUILIBRIUM (2002, USA, 107 mins, sci-fi/action, colour, M)
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July 26th 2023, Wednesday, 7.30pm
KING OF PEKING (2017, Aust., 88 mins, colour, M, Mandarin + English subtitles)
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August 30th 2023, Wednesday, 7.30pm
THE GIRL CAN'T HELP IT! (1956, USA, 99mins, musical/comedy) Originally a vehicle for 'sex symbol' Jane Mansfield but is now remembered as a show case for early rock 'n' roll artists. For the 'Fab 4' it was the inspirational first non-radio experience of many of these artists. Get your bobby sox out!
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September 27th 2023, Wednesday, 7.30pm
GOLDEN VOICES (2019, Israel, 88mins, comedy/drama, Russian/Hebrew + English subtitles, PG)
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October 25th 2023, Wednesday, 7.30pm - TBC
THE LOST CITY OF MELBOURNE (2022, Australia, 80 mins, colour, documentary). The attempted ‘modernisation’ of Melbourne in the 1950s destroyed much of the city, including its elegant cinemas and picture palaces. Director Gus Berger’s Melbourne-made documentary, for a brief moment, brings some of them back to life (source the 2022 MIFF program).
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November 29th, Wednesday, 7:30pm
THE COURT JESTER (1955, USA, 101 mins, colour, musical comedy) The greatest comedy ever? There's one way to find out, come along and judge for yourself. Starring Danny Kaye, Angela Lansbury, Glynis Johns, Basil Rathbone and Michael Pate!
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