The Teacher Who Promised the Sea Movie Review
The film is based on the book Unearthing the Silence: Antoni Benaiges, the master who promises the sea by Francesc Escribano and it is a powerful indictment against unchecked power and conservative thinking. In 1935 Antoni began teaching in a small village in the province of Burgos. His unique (for the time) teaching techniques were not well received nor was his political stance, one that openly opposed Fascism.
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Loved by all of his students yet loathed by their ...
A Tim Burton Retrospective is coming to Dendy Cinemas!
Enter the whimsical and wonderful world of Tim Burton with Dendy's ‘A Tim Burton Retrospective’ from Thursday, July 25 to Wednesday, September 4 at Dendy Cinemas Coorparoo and Dendy Cinemas Portside.
Enter the madcap mayhem of BEETLEJUICE and the eerie elegance of EDWARD SCISSORHANDS to the spooky mystery of SLEEPY HOLLOW and the fantastical enchantment of ALICE IN WONDERLAND or CHARLIE & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY. Plus, Dendy Coorparoo will be screening three of Burton's stunning ...
Tickets to Sister Act Musical have gone on sale in Brisbane!
The eagerly anticipated production of the Broadway and UK smash hit musical comedy is based on the iconic film starring Whoopi Goldberg. It features original music by Tony® and eight-time Oscar® award-winner Alan Menken (Disney’s Aladdin, Enchanted, The Little Mermaid), and songs inspired by Motown, soul and disco, making this heavenly musical joyous and uplifting in equal measures.
Sister Act was nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, as well as a total of six ...
The Teacher Who Promised The Sea Preview Screenings are coming to Palace Cinemas this weekend!
Inspired by extraordinary true events, Patricia Font’s superb new film follows a charismatic teacher whose progressive outlook transforms the lives of a group of young students on the eve of the Spanish Civil War, but places him in the crossfire of local authorities.
1935. Idealistic Catalonian educator Antoni Benaiges (a stellar Enric Auquer, Too Many Chefs) is appointed as the new schoolmaster of a small, isolated village in the province of Burgos. With an innovative approach, he ...
In a Violent Nature is Dendy Cinema Coorparoo’s Fright Night Preview this month!
A bold new vision of terror told almost exclusively from the killer's perspective, this unsettling and gory nightmare will haunt you for days on end.
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When a locket is removed from a collapsed fire tower in the woods that entombs the rotting corpse of Johnny, a vengeful spirit spurred on by a horrific 60-year old crime, his body is resurrected and becomes hellbent on retrieving it. The undead golem hones in on the group of vacationing teens responsible for the ...
Spanish Film TOTEM Sunday Sessions Preview at Dendy Cinemas Coorparoo!
Shortlisted for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards, this poignant and emotionally expansive film is not to be missed.
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In a bustling Mexican household, seven-year-old Sol is swept up in a whirlwind of preparations for the birthday party for her father, Tona, led by her mother, aunts and other relatives. As the day goes on, building to an event both anticipated and dreaded, Sol begins to under-stand the gravity of the celebration this year ...
World Press Photo Exhibition 2024 has returned to the Brisbane Powerhouse!
World Press Photo was founded in 1955 when a group of Dutch photographers organized a contest (“World Press Photo”) to expose their work to an international audience. Since then, the World Press Photo Contest has grown into one of the world’s most prestigious competitions, rewarding the best in photojournalism and documentary photography from around the world. Through a successful worldwide exhibition program, the World Press Photo Foundation presents to millions of people the stories ...
Check out the debut teaser trailer for Captain America: Brave New World!
After meeting with newly elected U.S. President Thaddeus Ross, played by Harrison Ford in his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut, Sam finds himself in the middle of an international incident. He must discover the reason behind a nefarious global plot before the true mastermind has the entire world seeing red.
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“Captain America: Brave New World” stars Anthony Mackie, Danny Ramirez, Shira Haas, Xosha Roquemore, Carl Lumbly, with Giancarlo Esposito, Liv Tyler, Tim ...
Check out the first trailer for Borderlands – coming to Aussie cinemas this August!
Her mission is to find the missing daughter of Atlas (Ramírez), the universe’s most powerful S.O.B. Lilith forms an unexpected alliance with a ragtag team of misfits – Roland (Hart), a seasoned mercenary on a mission; Tiny Tina (Greenblatt), a feral pre-teen demolitionist; Krieg (Munteanu), Tina’s musclebound protector; Tannis (Curtis), the oddball scientist who’s seen it all; and Claptrap (Black), a wiseass robot.
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Together, these unlikely heroes must ...
Special screening of Ka Whawhai Tonu: Struggle Without End is coming to Club Dendy Cinemas Coorparoo!
Hailed by New Zealand critics as one of the best local films of the year, this must-see epic promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience.
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Set in Aotearoa New Zealand in 1864, KA WHAWHAI TONU tells the story of a pivotal battle in the first New Zealand land wars in the Waikato region. A battle fought with impossible odds between Māori and the Colonial forces.
This heroic conflict is told through the eyes of two young teenagers forced to take control of their ...