Anniversary Party & Restorations
Experience the best films of decades past with Cinema Nova’s Anniversary Party screenings: a line-up of acclaimed or underrated films celebrating anniversaries this year. Cinema Nova is your go-to destination in Melbourne for a stimulating selection of retrospectives celebrating the best of cinema on the big screen.
40TH ANNIVERSARY! Out of nowhere, a gaunt man in a dark suit and a red baseball cap appears in the burning heat of the desert between the US and Mexico. Travis. He drinks the last sip from his water bottle, then he moves on, doggedly, into the inhospitabl ... more
20TH ANNIVERSARY! Winner of the Academy Award for Original Screenplay, screenwriter Charlie Kaufman and director Michel Gondry's comic romance stars ... more
40TH ANNIVERSARY! Big Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker named Miss Finch. ... more
All About Eve
Opening Date: Thursday, 16 Jan 2025
75TH ANNIVERSARY! A seemingly timid but secretly ruthless ingenue (Anne Baxter) gradually inserts herself into the lives of an aging ... more
Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Opening Date: Thursday, 23 Jan 2025
40TH ANNIVERSARY! Eccentric man-child Pee-wee Herman (Paul Reubens) brings his unique brand of adventure to the big screen in Tim ... more
American Psycho
Opening Date: Thursday, 30 Jan 2025
25TH ANNIVERSARY! Mary Harron’s bloody satire of ’80s New York yuppie culture stars Christian Bale as iconic serial killer Patrick Bateman. A wealthy New York City investment banking executive, Patrick Bateman, hides his alternate psychopathic ego from h ... more
Flash Gordon
Opening Date: Thursday, 6 Feb 2025
45TH ANNIVERSARY! Mike Hodges (Get Carter) adapts the iconic comic strip of a football player-turned-superhero in a colourful space opera.
Although ... more
Goodfellas
Opening Date: Thursday, 13 Feb 2025
35TH ANNIVERSARY! Based on Nicholas Pileggi’s “Wiseguy”, this heart-pumping gangster classic follows Henry Hill (Ray Liotta) in his rise and fall through the ranks of a New York mob. Perhaps the definitive Martin Scorsese picture, GOODFELLAS also features ... more
Picnic At Hanging Rock
Opening Date: Thursday, 20 Feb 2025
50TH ANNIVERSARY! Peter Weir’s 1975 Australian classic returns to the cinema screen. ... more
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Dog Day Afternoon
Opening Date: Thursday, 13 Mar 2025
50TH ANNIVERSARY! Nominated for six Academy Awards and winning for Best Original Screenplay, Sidney Lumet (Network, Serpico) directs Al Pacino ... more
Eyes Without A Face
Opening Date: Thursday, 20 Mar 2025
65TH ANNIVERSARY! Deranged Doctor Génessier (Pierre Brasseur) attempts to replace the disfigured visage of his daughter Christiane (Edith Scob) with ... more
Wake in Fright
Opening Date: Thursday, 27 Mar 2025
RESTORATION! Brutal, uncompromising and stunning, director Ted Kotcheff's WAKE IN FRIGHT finds young teacher, John Grant (Gary Bond) arriving in ... more
