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British Film Festival – My Father And Me Movie Review

Telling the tale of his father Maurice Broomfield who is now considered one of history's finest industrial photographers, filmmaker Nick Broomfield delivers a brilliant story that works on so many levels. His father vividly recorded the post World War II height of the British industrial age with still photos that are amazing in their technical brilliance and humanist subject matter. These frame the most human of stories, that of father and son.   //   Nick's relationship ...

2021 British Film Festival reveals full 2021 programme!

Excellent performances from Festival favourites and brilliant newcomers will delight audiences and ignite their senses in a line up which includes the best contemporary cinema, documentaries and the chance to experience some of the most significant British films of the 1970s on the big screen. The Festival opens with the highly anticipated Australian Premiere of THE DUKE, a heart-warming tale based on a 1961 true story of 60-year-old taxi driver Kempton Bunton who steals Goya's portrait ...

Brisbane International Film Festival opens this week!

The highly anticipated Australian drama, written, directed and co-produced by Leah Purcell, reimagines Henry Lawson’s classic from the perspective of an Indigenous bushwoman raising her children and running her family farm in the face of unrelenting adversity. The Drover’s Wife The Legend of Molly Johnson gala event at Reading Cinema Newmarket is one of four world-class films announced ahead of the Festival’s official program launch in October. Leah Purcell is looking forward to ...

2021 Radical Reels Australian Tour is coming to Brisbane Powerhouse!

The 2021 Radical Reels Australian Tour features a carefully curated program of films that has something for every kind of adrenaline junkie.   //   Grab your tickets and hang on to your seats as we present the world’s best action films on skiing, boarding, climbing, biking, kayaking and more – all brought to life on the big screen. 2021 Radical Reels Australian Tour 23 - 26 November 2021 Brisbane Powerhouse www.brisbanepowerhouse.org

The Japanese Film Festival returns to cinemas this October and November!

Screening at the new venue of Palace Cinemas in each city, the 2021 Festival program will feature an expertly curated selection of films, from the hottest newly-released feature titles alongside action, anime, drama, documentaries and much more. JFF 2021 will also screen a FREE Tribute Series of films by Shuji Terayama, one of Japan’s most influential avant-garde film directors, in Canberra, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney as a part of the Festival program.   //   Plus, ...

2021 Italian Film Festival – FULL programme has been released!

As previously announced, new cinema locations have been added for this year’s festival which will be screening in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra and Byron Bay and tickets will be on sale from today, Thursday 30 September. The ST. ALi Italian Film Festival will open with the Australian premiere of Daniele Luchetti’s THE TIES (Lacci) which opened last year’s Venice Film Festival and is a sumptuous marriage in crisis drama spanning several decades. Closing ...

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 ...

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 ...

New spring dates for the 2021 St. ALi Italian Film Festival!

The highly anticipated Festival will be an antidote to current lockdown woes with new start dates planned for October 20th in Brisbane, Adelaide, Byron Bay and Canberra, October 21st in Perth, October 28th in Sydney and October 29th in Melbourne. As previously announced, the Festival will open with the Australian premiere of Daniele Luchetti’s THE TIES (Lacci) which opened last year’s Venice Film Festival and also include 2021 Cannes Directors' Fortnight winner TO CHIARA (A Chiara), ...

Pixar Animation Film Festival these school holidays at Denday Cinemas!

From September 18 until October 3, you can keep the kids and the kids-at-heart entertained with a great line-up of Pixar Films playing throughout the school holidays.   //   The Pixar Film Festival line-up includes the action-packed superhero movie, The Incredibles, heart-warming titles like, Inside Out and UP, everyone’s favourite robot, Wall-E, the classic Finding Nemo and the magical road trip adventure film, Onward - you're not going to want to miss it! Head to ...