month : 09/2021 33 results

Festival favourites set to shine at the 2021 British Film Festival!

The line-up features some of the most anticipated films of the year – from powerful true stories and romantic dramas to documentaries and thrillers - with more to be announced. The Opening Night film is the Australian Premiere of THE DUKE, a heart-warming tale based on a 1961 true story when 60-year-old taxi driver Kempton Bunton steals Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. This delightful underdog tale features excellent performances from Jim ...

Watch the Trailer for Julia, the Delectable New Julia Child Documentary!

Julia tells the story of the legendary cookbook author and television superstar who changed the way Americans think about food, television, and even about women.   //   Using never-before-seen archival footage, personal photos, first-person narratives, and cutting-edge, mouth-watering food cinematography, the film traces Julia Child’s surprising path, from her struggles to create and publish the revolutionary Mastering the Art of French Cooking (1961) which has sold ...

Win tickets to The Power of the Dog!

Severe, pale-eyed, handsome, Phil Burbank is brutally beguiling. All of Phil’s romance, power and fragility is trapped in the past and in the land: He can castrate a bull calf with two swift slashes of his knife; he swims naked in the river, smearing his body with mud. He is a cowboy as raw as his hides. The year is 1925. The Burbank brothers are wealthy ranchers in Montana. At the Red Mill restaurant on their way to market, the brothers meet Rose, the widowed proprietress, and her ...

Queensland Seniors Month at Dendy Cinemas!

Join the Dendy at 10.30am every morning Tuesday to Friday from October 5th – 29th for our Seniors Month Screenings with an impressive line-up of classic films accompanied by a complimentary morning tea. AN AFFAIR TO REMEMBER (1951): Oct 5 – 8 HELLO, DOLLY! (1969): Oct 12 – 15 ALL ABOUT EVE (1950): Oct 19 – 22 THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1965): Oct 26 - 29   //   Additionally, all Senior Club Dendy members will receive discounted tickets of $7 to all general movie ...

Away is coming to La Boite this October!

Set in 1967 against the backdrop of an Australia embroiled in the Vietnam War, three separate families pack-up their lives for Christmas at the beach where a freak storm forces their respective vacations to fall apart and intersect in the most magical way. With a rollicking 60s soundtrack and star-studded cast including Queensland theatre luminaries Roxanne McDonald, Christen O’Leary and Bryan Probets, this sun-kissed revival breathes new life into Michael Gow’s adored Australian ...

Watch the trailer for Monster Family 2!

Aided and abetted by their three pet bats, our Monster Family zooms around the world again to save their friends, make new monstrous acquaintances and finally come to the realization that ‘Nobody’s Perfect’ – even those with flaws can find happiness.   //   Monster Family 2 stars Emily Watson, Jason Isaacs, Nick Frost, Jessica Brown Findlay, Catherine Tate, Ethan Rouse, Emily Carey and will be released in Austrailan cinemas October 28! www.facebook.com/roads...

The Colony Movie Review

The two surviving astronauts from the crash are taken prisoner by a group of renegades who live without modern technology. Ultimately Louse Blake (Nora Arnezeder) becomes the sole survivor and is tasked with getting word back to her superiors with information on the mission and the current status of the planet.   //   Through a series of flashbacks between Blake as a child and her scientist father played by Sebastian Roché, we are given information on earth’s early ...

Nick Earls In Conversation

Meditative in its study of human life, his latest book Empires is a poignant look at the connections we make, the connections we miss and the many ways that we need to be mindful of this planet we share.   //   Spanning centuries and crossing continents, Empires is an exploration of the narratives society constructs and the interconnectedness of all things. Go inside this masterful novel from Brisbane’s much-loved author, in conversation with ABC Radio‘s Katherine ...

Watch the trailer for Kenneth Branagh latest flick – Belfast!

At the center of the film is Buddy, a young boy on the cusp of adolescence, whose life is filled with familial love, childhood hijinks, and a blossoming romance.   //   Yet, with his beloved hometown caught up in increasing turmoil, his family faces a momentous choice: hope the conflict will pass or leave everything they know behind for a new life. Belfast will be released in Australian cinemas January 13! www.facebook.com/UniversalPicturesAU/

Baby et Lulu is coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse this November!

The ARIA-nominated act will take you on a très magnifique journey of love, life and passion, with a sultry, sometimes outrageous French accent.   //   Don’t miss these two sassy and playful characters, with their extraordinary band, as they perform songs in French with their femme fatale glamour and très witty banter. Baby et Lulu will have you dancing in your seats in a veritable celebration of la vie française! Baby et Lulu 5 November 2021 Powerhouse Theatre ...