Filmmaker Screenings & Special Events

Join us for special events that celebrate films in a whole new way and meet the people behind new films showing at Cinema Nova. 

Becoming Led Zeppelin

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

Feb 8th, 2025

Great White Whale, The

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

Feb 15th, 2025

Conquering Skin Cancer

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

Feb 15th, 2025

Hot Fuzz

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

Feb 22nd, 2025

Dior and I

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

Feb 26th, 2025

Spit

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

Feb 28th, 2025

Every Little Thing

Opening Date: Thursday, 6 Mar 2025

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 impact does this act have on us? In tending to these fragile yet resilient hummingbirds, Terry Masear finds ... more

Feb 21st, 2025

Ange & the Boss: Puskas in Australia

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

Mar 14th, 2025

Hundreds of Beavers

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

Apr 4th, 2025
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