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1 THURS

General Release:

Resurrection - Limited
(Bi Gan, 2025)

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2 FRI

No screening of note.

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3 SAT

Fed Square

Mamma Mia
6pm - Free
+
Mission Impossible Rogue Nation
8pm - Free

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4 SUN

Fed Square

Mamma Mia 2
6pm - Free
+
Mission Impossible Fallout
8pm - Free

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5 MON

Fed Square

Grease
6pm - Free
+
Point Break
8pm - Free

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7 WED

Thornbury Picture House

Spongebob Movie
Derek Drymon, 2025
1.30pm - Tix

-

Brunswick Picture House

Paris Texas
Wim Wenders, 1984
3.15pm - Tix

-

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8 THURS

General Release:

Nouvelle Vague - Wide
Richard Linklater, 2025

Christy - Wide
David Michod, 2025

-

Opening at Chinatown Cinema plus others:

The Fire Raven
Boon-lip Quah, 2025

Escape from the Outland  
Shen Ao, 2025

Back to the Past
Jack Lai, Ng Yuen-Fai, 2025

-

Retrospective / Second Run Release:

Urchin
Harris Dickinson, 2025
Starting at Eclipse and Sun Theatre

Thelma and Louise
Ridley Scott, 1991
Nova exclusive

-

Fed Square

Labyrinth
6pm - Free
+
Terminator 2
8pm - Free

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9 FRI

ACMI

‘Best of 2025’ program

Sinners
Ryan Coogler, 2025
6.30pm - Tix

-

Park Chan-wook Retrospective:

No Other Choice
Park Chan Wook, 2025
Lido & Classic 7pm
Tix here

-

Previews:

No Other Choice
Park Chan Wook, 2025
Nova - 6.40pm

-

Astor Theatre

Twin Peaks S1
Pilot + Episodes 1 and 2
David zlynch, 2017
7pm - Tix

-

Eclipse Cinema

‘Retro Classix’ program

The Virgin Suicides
Sofia Coppola, 1999
9pm - Tix

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11 SUN

ACMI

‘Best of 2025’ program

Flow
Gints Zilbalodis, 2024
1.30pm - Tix

-

Astor Theatre

Casablanca
Michael Curtiz, 1942
+
Singin’ in the Rain
Stanley Doonan, 1952
2pm - Tix

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
David Lynch, 1992
7pm - Tix

-

Park Chan-wook Retrospective:

Sympathy for Mr. Vengance
Park Chan-wook, 2002
Lido & Classic 7pm
Tix here

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12 MON

Preview:

No Other Choice
Park Chan Wook, 2025
All  Palace Cinemas - 6pm

-

ACMI

‘Best of 2025’ program

All We Imagine as Light
Payal Kapadia, 2024
6.30pm - Tix

-

Park Chan-wook Retrospective:

Old Boy
Park Chan-wook, 2003
Lido & Classic 7pm
Tix here

-

Astor Theatre

Le Samouraï
Jean-Pierre Melville, 1967
7pm - tix

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15 THURS

General Release:

No Other Choice - Wide
Park Chan Wook, 2025

Dreams - Limited
Dag Johan Haugerud, 2025

-

Retrospective / Second Run Release:

Labyrinth
Jim Henson, 1986
Nova exclusive

-

Preview:

It Was Just an Accident
Jafar Panahi, 2025
Cinema Nova - 7pm

-

ACMI

‘Best of 2025’ program

Sentimental Value
Joachim Trier, 2025
6.30pm - Tix

-

Park Chan-wook Retrospective:

Thirst
Park Chan-wook, 2009
Lido & Classic 7pm
Tix here

-

Astor Theatre

The Holy Mountain
Alejandro Jodorowsky, 1973
+
Trash Humpers
Harmony Korine, 2009
7pm - Tix

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17 SAT

Astor Theatre

Twin Peaks: The Return Episodes 1-9
David Lynch, 2017
1pm - Tix include coffee and donut

-

Brunwick Picture House

Breathless
Jean-Luc Godard, 1960
2.00pm - Tix

-

ACMI

‘Best of 2025’ program

Flow
Gints Zilbalodis, 2024
5pm - Tix

Two Prosecutors
Sergei Loznitsa, 2025
6.30pm -  Tix

‘Psychedelic Cinema’ program

Lucifer Rising
Kenneth Anger
+
Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome
Kenneth Anger
7pm - Tix

-

Thornbury Picture House

Breathless
Jean-Luc Godard, 1960
6.10pm - Tix

-

Park Chan-wook Retrospective:

The Handmaiden
Park Chan-wook, 2016
Lido & Classic 7pm - Tix

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18 SUN

Park Chan-wook Retrospective:

Decision to Leave
Park Chan-wook, 2022
Lido & Classic 7pm Tix here

-

Preview:

Blue Moon
(Richard Linklater, 2025)
All Palace Cinemas - 2pm

-

Astor Theatre

Twin Peaks: The Return
Episodes 10- 18
David Lynch, 2017
1pm - Tix include coffee and donut

-

ACMI

‘Psychedelic Cinema’ program

El Topo
Alejandro Jodorowsky, 1970
3pm - Tix

-

Thornbury Picture House

Wings of Desire
Wim Wenders, 1987
3.25pm - Tix

-

Brunwick Picture House

Wings of Desire
Wim Wenders, 1987
4.50pm - Tix

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19 MON

No screening of note yet 

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20 TUES

Preview:

It Was Just an Accident
Jafar Panahi, 2025
All  Palace Cinemas - 6pm

-

ACMI

‘Focus on Tony Lueng Chiu-wai’

Infernal Affairs
Wai Keung Lau & Alan Mak, 2002
6.30pm - Free for members

-

Cinema Nova

Breathless
Jean-Luc Godard, 1960
6.30pm - Free for members
+
Contempt
Jean-Luc Godard, 1963
Double screening from 7pm - Tix

-

Astor Theatre

Topsy-Turvy
Mike Leigh, 1999
6.30pm - Tix

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21 WED

70mm Release:

Marty Supreme
Josh Safdie, 2025
70mm season commences at the Astor

-

Astor Theatre

The Lord of the Rings
Extended Edition Marathon
Peter Jackson, 2001-03
11am - Tix

-

ACMI

‘Best Films of 2025’

The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Mohammad Rasoulof, 2024
6.30pm - Tix

-

Brunwick Picture House

Wings of Desire
Wim Wenders, 1987
8.35pm - Tix

-

Thornbury Picture House

Wings of Desire
Wim Wenders, 1987
8.55pm - Tix

22 THURS

General Release:

Marty Supreme - Wide
Josh Safdie, 2025

The Secret Agent - Limited
Kleber Mendonça Filho, 2025

-

Opening at Chinatown Cinema:

Unexpected Family
Tayyan Li, 2026

-

Eclipse Cinema

Linda Linda Linda
Nobuhiro Yamashita, 2005
6pm - Tix

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23 FRI

ACMI

‘Matinees’

Ran
Akira Kurosawa, 1985
1.30pm - Tix

‘Psychedelic Cinema’

3 Women
Robert Altman, 1977
7pm - Tix

-

Astor Theatre

Stop Making Sense - Dance Party
Jonahan Demme, 1984
7pm - Tix

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24 SAT

Club DVD

Rabbit Proof Fence
Phillip Noyce, 2002

6.30pm - Tickets here

Library Portal, Northcote
Opposite 11 Hawthorn Road, Northcote.

-

ACMI

‘Matinees’

Ran
Akira Kurosawa, 1985
11am - Tix

‘Psychedelic Cinema’

3 Women
Robert Altman, 1977
7pm - Tix

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26 MON

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27 TUES

Artist Film Workshop

AFW + NFSA #74:  Light Smith — films by Will Hindle

FFFTCM
Will Hinde, 1967
+
Billabong
Will Hindle, 1968
+
Chinese Fire Drill
Will Hindle,
1968
+
Watersmith
Will Hindle, 1969

8pm - $10 on the door.

The Brunswick Green
313/315 Sydney Rd, Brunswick

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ACMI

ACMI & Gaba Musik present:

Blaktivism is Film

65,000 Years Strong
Laura Thompson, 2023
+
Echoes of Dissent
Dylan Nicholls, 2025
+
The Moogai
Jon Ball, 2024
6.30pm  Tix

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28 WED

Gay24

Fireworks
Kenneth Anger, 1969
+
It’s a Camp
Barry Pollock, 1969
+
Before Stonewall
Greta Schiller, Robert Rosenberg, 1984

7.30pm - Free
Flippy’s | 646 Sydney Rd, Brunswick VIC 3056

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29 THURS

General Release:

Blue Moon - Limited
Richard Linklater, 2025

It Was Just an Accident - Limited
Jafar Panahi, 2025

-

Opening at Chinatown Cinema:

Busted Water Pipes
Difei Zhou, 2026

-

Retrospective / Second Run Release:

Marathon Man
John Schlesinger, 1976
Nova exclusive

-

ACMI

‘Focus on Tony Lueng Chiu-wai’

Chunking Express
Wong Kar-wai, 1994
6.30pm - Free for members

-

Eclipse Cinema

Asian Cinema Collective Preseent:

No Other Choice
Park Chan-wook, 2026
6.30pm

-

Preview:


Send Help
Sam  Raimi, 2026

Lido Cinemas

7.30pm - Tix (Drink on arrival)

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30 FRI

ACMI

‘Matinees’

Ran
Akira Kurosawa, 1985
1.30pm - Tix

‘Focus on Tony Lueng Chiu-wai’

A City of Sadness
Hou Hsiao-Hsien, 1989
6.30pm

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31 SAT

ACMI

‘Matinees’

Ran
Akira Kurosawa, 1985
11am - Tix

‘Focus on Lav Diaz’

Magellan - VIC Premiere
Lav Diaz, 2025
1.30pm

‘Focus on Tony Lueng Chiu-wai’

Lust, Caution
Ang Lee, 2007
3pm - Tix

Presented by the Chinese Independent Film Foundation:

Three Summers
Lawrence Ah-Mon, 1992
6.30pm - Tix

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1 SUN

Astor Theatre

70mm:

Marty Supreme
Josh Safdie, 2025
3pm, 7pm -  Tix

-

ACMI

Matinee:

Ran
Akira Kurosawa, 1985
11am - Tix

The Terrorizers 恐怖份子*
Edward Yang, 1986
2pm - Tix
Presented by CIFF*

-

Lido Cinema

Friend Film Festival: Human-Machine Relationships on Screen:

Her - w/ Intro
Spike Jonze, 2013
4.30pm - Tix

Q&A
Westgate
Adrian Ortega, 2025
6pm - Tix

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2 MON

Astor Theatre:

70mm:

Marty Supreme
Josh Safdie, 2025
7pm -  Tix

-

ACMI

Focus on Tony Leung Chiu-wai:

In the Mood for Love
Wong Kar-wai, 2000
6.30pm, 7pm - Tix

-

Eclipse Cinema

Umbrella Presents:

The Fall
Tarsem, 2006
6.30pm - Tix

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3 TUES

Astor Theatre:

70mm:

Marty Supreme
Josh Safdie, 2025
7pm -  Tix

-

Cinema Nova

Double Feature:

Cure
Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 1997
+
Pulse
Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 2001
7pm - Tix

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4 WED

Astor Theatre:

70mm:

Marty Supreme
Josh Safdie, 2025
7pm -  Tix

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Melbourne Cinémathèque (ACMI)

Early 1970s Road Movies Season

Two-Lane Blacktop
Monte Hellman, 1971
7pm
+
Badlands
Terrence Malick, 1973
9pm

CTEQ Tix

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5 THURS

General Release:

Is This Thing On - Wide
(Bradley Cooper, 2025)

Saipan - Limited
(Glenn Leyburn, Lisa Barros D'Sa, 2025)

We Bury the Dead - Limited
(Zak Hilditch, 2025)

-

Sub-Run / Re-Release:

Hamnet
Chloe Zhao, 2025
Screening Daily at Eclipse Cinema

Josie and the Pussycats
Deborah Kaplan, Harry Elfont, 2001
Screening daily at Cinema Nova

-

Astor Theatre:

Big Trouble in Little China
John Carpenter, 1980
+
Vanishing Point
Richard C. Saraian
7pm - Tix

-

ACMI

Focus on Tony Leung Chiu-wai:

Infernal Affairs
Andrew Lau & Alan Mak, 2002
6.30pm - Tix

-

Eclpise Cinema

Asian Cinema Collective Present:

Tampopo
Juzo Itami, 1987
6pm - Tix

-

Lido & Classic

Michelangelo Antonioni: Modernist Master

The Story of a Love Affair
Michelangelo Antonioni, 1950
7pm - Tix

-

Lido Cinema*

Q&A

Pasa Faho
Kalu Oji, 2025
6.30pm - Tix

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6 FRI

Astor Theatre:

Tree of Life
Terrence Mallick, 2011
7pm - Tix

-

ACMI

Matinees:

Sex
Dag Johan Haugerud, 2024
1.30pm - Tix

Focus on Tony Leung Chiu-wai:

2046
Wong Kar-wai, 2006
6.30pm - Tix

-

Lido &  Classic

Cult Classics:

Clerks
Kevin Smith, 1994
8pm - Tix

8 SUN

Astor Theatre:

Nouvelle Vague
Richard Linklater, 2025
+
Breathless
Jean-Luc Godard, 1960
7pm -  Tix

-

ACMI

Matinees:

Sex
Dag Johan Haugerud, 2024
11am - Tix

Focus on Tony Leung Chiu-wai:

A City of Sadness*
Hou Hsiao-hsien, 1989
2pm - Tix
Presented by CIFF*

-

Classic & Lido

Make it Musical:

Top Hat
Mark Sandrich, 1935
4pm - Tix

-

Lido Cinema*

Friend Film Festival: Human-Machine Relationships on Screen:

Lars and the Real Girl - w/ Intro
Craig Gillespie , 2007
4.30pm - Tix

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9 MON

Astor Theatre:

Sentimental Value
Joachim Trier, 2025
+
Die My Love
Lynne Ramsay, 2025
7pm -  Tix

-

ACMI

Focus on Tony Leung Chiu-wai:

Happy Together
Wong Kar-wai, 1997
6.30pm - Tix

-

Eclipse Cinema

Umbrella Presents:

Holy Mountain
Alejandro Jodorowsky, 1973
6.30pm - Tix

-

Lido & Classic

Classic Matinees:

Modern Times
Charles Chaplin, 1936
11am - Tix

Cult Classics

Clerks
Kevin Smith, 1994
7.30pm - Tix

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10 TUES

Cinema Nova

Double Feature:

Holy Mountain
Alejandro Jodorowsky, 1973
+
El Topo
Alejandro Jodorowsky, 1970
7pm - Tix

-

Lido & Classic

Europa Europa FF Presents:

Pillion - Vic Premiere Screenings
Harry Lighton, 2025
7pm - Tix

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11 WED

Cinema Nova

Preview Screening:

Sirât
Oliver Laxe, 2025
7pm - Tix

-

Lido & Classic

Preview w/ Drink on Arrival:

Sirât
Oliver Laxe, 2025
7.30pm - Tix

-

Melbourne Cinémathèque (ACMI)

Early 1970s Road Movies Season

The Sugarland Express
Steven Spielberg, 1974
7pm
+
Vanishing Point
Richard C. Sarafian, 1971
9.05pm

CTEQ Tix

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12 THURS

General Release:

Wuthering Heights - Wide
Emerald Fennell, 2025

Little Wonder Bear - Wide
Eduardo Schuldt, 2025,

-

Re-Release:

The Silence of the Lambs
Jonathan Demme, 1991

Screening daily at Cinema nova

-

Astor Theatre

Eraser Head
David Lynch, 1977
7pm -  Tix

-

ACMI

Focus on Tony Leung Chiu-wai:

The Longest Nite*
Tat-Chi Yau, 1997
6.30pm - Tix
Presented by CIFF*

-

Lido & Classic

Michelangelo Antonioni: Modernist Master

Le Amiche
Michelangelo Antonioni, 1955
7pm - Tix

-

Palace Cineamas

Preview w/ drink on arrival

Wuthering Heights
Emerald Fennell, 2026

Screening at all Palace screens from 6.45pm.
Check here for cinema specific timings.

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15 SUN

ACMI

Matinees:

Dreams
Dag Johan Haugerud, 2025
11am - Tix

Unknown Pleasures Presents:

Return Home
Ray Argall, 1990
1pm - Tix

Q&A w/ Ray Argall and Mandy Walker moderated by Digby Houghton

Focus on Tony Leung Chiu-wai:

Three Summers*
Lawrence Ah-Mon, 1982
2pm - Tix
Presented by CIFF*

Happy Together
Wong Kar-wai, 1997
4.15pm - Tix

-

Lido & Classic

CIFF presents:
Panorama of Chinese Film:

Bel Ami
Geng Jun, 2024
2pm - Tix

Make it Muscial:

The Wizard of Oz
Victor Fleming, 1939
4pm - Tix

Lido Cinema*

Q&A & Live Score

Bonegilla - The Migrant’s Journey
Simon Reich, 2025
2pm - Tix

Friend Film Festival: Human-Machine Relationships on Screen:

Robot Dreams- w/ Intro
Pablo Berger, 2023
4.30pm - Tix

-

Palace Westgarth

Wild at Heart
David Lynch, 1990
8.45pm - Tix

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17 TUES

Cinema Nova

Double Feature:

Shrek
+
Shrek 2
7pm - Tix

Melbourne Fashion Festival Special Screening:

Gianni Versace - Emperor of Dreams
Mimmo Caloprest, 2023
7.10pm - Tix

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19 THURS

General Release:

EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert - Wide
Baz Luhrmann, 2025

Jimpa - Limited
Sophie Hyde, 2025

Pillion - Limited
Harry Lighton, 2025

Sound of Falling - Limited
Mascha Schilinski, 2025

Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie - Limited - Actually opens on the Friday***
Matt Johnson, 2026

-

Cinema Nova

Filmmaker Q&A:

Jimpa
Sophie Hyde, 2025
6.45pm - Tix

-

ACMI

New Voices in Australian Cinema - Co-pres by MIFF

Upfield
Paddy Hay, 2025
+
Gore Street, Fitzroy
Zoe Coldham, 2025
6pm - SOLD OUT

Pasa Faho
Kalu Oji, 2025
7pm - Tix

-

Lido & Classic

Europa Europa Film Festival Opening Night

The Testament of Ann Lee
Mona Fastvold, 2025
7.30pm - Tix

Full Program here

-

Michelangelo Antonioni: Modernist Master

Il Grido
Michelangelo Antonioni, 1957
7pm - Tix

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20 FRI

ACMI

Matinees

Love
Dag Johan Haugerud, 2024
1.30pm - Tix

New Voices in Australian Cinema - Co-pres by MIFF

Spare Time
Maria Angelico & Rhys Mitchell, 2025
6.30pm - Tix

-

Brunswick Picture House

Nirvanna the Band the Show, the Movie
Matt Johnson, 2025
8pm, 9.55pm - Tix

-

Lido & Classic

Cult Classics

Ghost in the Shell
Mamoru Oshii, 1995
8pm - Tix

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21 SAT

ACMI

Matinees

Love
Dag Johan Haugerud, 2024
11am - Tix

New Voices in Australian Cinema - Co-pres by MIFF

Fwends
Sophie Somerville, 2025
2pm - Tix

-

Lido & Classic

Classic Matinee

Trouble in Paradise
Ernst Lubitsch, 1932
2pm - Tix

22 SUN

Astor Theatre:

Twin Peaks
David Lynch, 1989-2017

Screening a selection of episodes from season 1 and 2 and episode 8 of The Return.

11am -  Tix

-

Cinema Nova

Special Screening:

Hot Fuzz
Edgar Wright, 2007

6.50pm - Tix

-

ACMI

Matinees

Love
Dag Johan Haugerud, 2024
11am - Tix

New Voices in Australian Cinema - Co-pres by MIFF

Westgate
Adrian Ortega, 2025
2.30pm - Tix

-

Lido & Classic

Make it Muscial:

Oliver!
Carol Reed, 1968
4pm - Tix

-

Lido Cinema*

Friend Film Festival: Human-Machine Relationships on Screen:

After Yang - w/ Intro
Koganada, 2022
4.30pm - Tix

-

Palace Cineams

Alliance Francaise French Film Festival

Jean Valjean
Éric Besnard, 2025
Screening at all Palace sites from 3.30pm - Tix

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23 MON

Eclipse Cinema

Umbrella Presents:

Dead End Drive-In
Brian Trenchard-Smith, 1986
6.30pm - Tix

-

Lido & Classic

Classic Matinee

Trouble in Paradise
Ernst Lubitsch, 1932
11am - Tix

Cult Classics

Ghost in the Shell
Mamoru Oshii, 1995
7.30pm - Tix

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24 TUES

Cinema Nova

Retro:

Lust Caution
Ang Lee, 2007
6.30pm - Tix

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25 WED

Cinema Nova

Filmmaker Q&A:

Floodland
Jordan Biusti, 2025
6.30pm - Tix

-

Melbourne Cinémathèque (ACMI)

Leos Carax Season

Les amants du Pont-Neuf
Leos Carax, 1991
7pm
+
Mauvais Sang
Leos Carax, 1986
9.25pm
CTEQ Tix

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26 THURS

General Release:

Sirât - Limited
Oliver Laxe, 2025

Floodland - Limited
Jordan Giusti, 2025

The Testament of Ann Lee - Wide
Mona Fastvold, 2025

-

Lido & Classic

Michelangelo Antonioni: Modernist Master

L’Avventura
Michelangelo Antonioni, 1960
7pm - Tix

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27 FRI

Lido & Classic

Cult Classics

Climax
Gasper Noé, 2018
8pm - Tix

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28 SAT

ACMI

Focus on Lav Diaz

Phantosmia
Lav Diaz, 2024
1.30pm - Tix

-

Lido & Classic

Classic Matinee

Giant
George Stevens, 1956
2pm - Tix