Filmmaker Screenings & Special Events

Opening Date: Saturday, 8 Feb 2025

Exploring the origins of this iconic group and their meteoric rise, BECOMING LED ZEPPELIN is told in the band's own words. ... more

Opening Date: Saturday, 15 Feb 2025

MEET THE FILMMAKER: Saturday February 15, 2.50pm. Join filmmaker Michael Dillon for a post-film Q&A. Deep in the wild Southern Ocean, halfway between Australia and Africa, a snowy volcano nine thousand feet high, rears up from the sea like a great wh ... more

Opening Date: Saturday, 15 Feb 2025

Not your average documentary; CONQUERING SKIN CANCER is a compelling social impact film with a mission to prevent skin cancer. ... more

Opening Date: Saturday, 22 Feb 2025

“You – when’s your birthday?” “22nd of February.” “What year?” “Every year.” In honour of a very special birthday (unnamed ginger teen drinking illegally ... more

Opening Date: Wednesday, 26 Feb 2025

Dior and I – A Paypal Melbourne Fashion Festival Exclusive Event Join Lygon Court, Cinema Nova and Brunetti Classico on Wednesday Feb 26th from 6.30pm for the screening of DIOR AND I, a tantalising ‘behind-the-seams’ glimpse at the making of Raf Simons’ ... more

Opening Date: Thursday, 6 Mar 2025

MEET THE FILMMAKER: Wednesday February 19, 6.45pm. Join filmmaker Mike Leigh for a post-film virtual Q&A. Legendary filmmaker Mike Leigh returns to the contemporary world with HARD TRUTHS; a fierce, compassionate, and often darkly humorous study of famil ... more

Opening Date: Thursday, 6 Mar 2025

MEET THE FILMMAKER: Friday February 28, 6.30pm. Join stars David Wenham and Pallavi Sharda at Cinema Nova for a post-film discussion. After 20 years on the run overseas, small-time ex-criminal Johnny Spitieri (Spit) slips back into Australia on a false p ... more

Opening Date: Thursday, 6 Mar 2025

MEET THE FILMMAKER: Friday February 21, 6.30pm. Join Writer/ Director Sally Aitken for a post-film Q&A. A film of joy and wonder, EVERY LITTLE THING offers profound truths in a deceptively simple story. What does it mean to care for another, and what ... more

Opening Date: Friday, 14 Mar 2025

MEET THE FILMMAKER: Friday March 14, 6.30pm. Join directors Tony Wilson and Cam Fink for a post-film Q&A. ANGE AND THE BOSS tells the improbable story of all-time great Hungarian striker Ferenc Puskas and his time in Australia. Barely able to s ... more

Opening Date: Saturday, 15 Mar 2025

MEET THE FILMMAKER: Saturday March 15, 3.30pm. A charming portrait of brother-duo Mic and Jim Conway’s passionate journey from humble Jellybean Jug Band to now famed Captain Matchbox Whoopee Band, WHOOPEE BLUES is a much-needed showcase of Australia’s mus ... more

Opening Date: Friday, 4 Apr 2025

A triumph of imagination,  Mike Cheslik's joyously silly HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS has been acclaimed by critics and audiences around the ... more