MEET THE FILMMAKER: Wednesday April 9, 6.45pm. Join co-director Tony Wilson for a post-film Q&A. The improbable story of all-time great Hungarian striker Ferenc Puskás and his time in Australia, ANGE & THE BOSS is an entertaining documentary fr ... more

Winner 5 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Director, Actress! From director Sean Baker comes a screwball romantic comedy with bite. Anora (Mikey Madison), a sex worker from Brooklyn, gets her chance at a Cinderella story. ... more

Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson (Triangle of Sadness) are dynamite in BABYGIRL, a hair-raising erotic-thriller from director Halina Reijn (Bodies Bodies Bodies). A high-powered CEO (Kidman) puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torr ... more

From Academy Award winning director Steven Soderbergh (Sex, Lies and Videotape), BLACK BAG is a high-stakes mystery starring Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender alongside Regé-Jean Page, Marisa Abela, Naomie Harris, Tom Burke and Pierce Brosnan. ... more

Winner of over 13 Audience Awards around the world, director Tracie Laymon's acclaimed comic-drama BOB TREVINO LIKES IT is inspired by a true story. Eager ... more

Brady Corbet (Vox Lux) directs an audacious American epic, starring Adrien Brody (The Pianist) as a visionary brutalist architect. When ... more

A meditative exercise in filmmaking, THE CATS OF GOKOGU SHRINE is a joyous and thought-provoking observation of coexistence that premiered to great acclaim at the 2024 Berlin International Film Festival. ... more

Timothée Chalamet stars and sings as Bob Dylan in James Mangold's A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, the electric true story behind the rise of one of the most iconic singer-songwriters in history. ... more

From acclaimed director Edward Berger (All Quiet on the Western Front) comes all-star dramatic thriller following one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events – selecting a new Pope. ... more

35TH ANNIVERSARY! Directed by Sam Raimi (Evil Dead) more then a decade before he changed cinema forever with the release ... more

50TH ANNIVERSARY! Nominated for six Academy Awards and winning for Best Original Screenplay, Sidney Lumet (Network, Serpico) directs Al Pacino ... more

From the boundless imagination of the award-winning Gints Zilbalodis (Away) comes a thrilling animated spectacle as well as a profound meditation on the fragility of the environment and the spirit of friendship and community. ... more

Making her acting debut, musician Benee stars alongside Ed Oxenbould (The Visit) in HEAD SOUTH, a touching New Zealand coming of age drama set in the intoxicating scene of 70s post-punk. ... more

Celebrated Brazilian filmmaker Walter Salles (Central Station, The Motorcycle Diaries) directs a masterful historical drama based on a true story. ... more

NOVA EXCLUSIVE! Directed by Will Horwarth and Tom McKeith, IN VITRO is a gripping Australian-made thriller ripped straight from tomorrow's headline's. Layla (Talia Zucker) and her husband Jack (Ashley Zukerman) ... more

Guy Pearce leads INSIDE, an emotionally-raw Australian prison drama from first-time writer-director Charles Williams. A young man (newcomer Vincent Miller) is transferred from juvenile to adult prison, where he is taken under the wing of both Australia’s ... more

Encore screenings! KUSAMA: INFINITY returning to Cinema Nova in celebration of her blockbuster NGV show! ... more

Selected as Sweden's entry for Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards, THE LAST JOURNEY is the most-watched documentary in Swedish history. When Lars Hammar retires after 40 years as a beloved French teacher in Köping, he envisions a ... more

Pamela Anderson gives the performance of her career in Palo Alto director Gia Coppola's THE LAST SHOWGIRL. After performing in Las Vegas stage production 'Le Razzle Dazzle' for over thirty years, dancer Shelly (Anderson) is startled to learn that the sh ... more

Following a string of awe-inspiring Live in HD performances, Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen returns to the Metropolitan Opera as Leonore, ... more

From Oscar winning filmmaker Bong Joon Ho (Parasite, The Host, Snowpiercer) comes a satirical science fiction comedy starring Robert Pattinson, ... more

A multi-award winning and eye-opening documentary that follows a Palestinian community’s forced expulsion from their homes through the eyes of West Bank lawyer and activist, Basel, and his friend Yuval, an Israeli journalist. ... more

Horror maestro Robert Eggers (The Witch, The Lighthouse) directs a striking reimagining of one of the genre’s most iconic tales. NOSFERATU is a gothic tale of obsession between a haunted young woman in 19th century Germany and the ancient Transylvanian v ... more

Three-time Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke is joined by Ncuti Gatwa (Doctor Who; Sex Education) in this joyful reimagining of Oscar Wilde’s most celebrated comedy. While assuming the role of a dutiful guardian in the country, Jack lets loose in town ... more

Richard Gere and Paul Schrader are back together for the first time since American Gigolo in OH, CANADA! Director Leonard Fife (Gere) can feel his life slipping away after being diagnosed with cancer. ... more

Luca Guadagnino (Call Me by Your Name, Challengers) and screenwriter Justin Kuritzkes (Challengers) reunite for QUEER, an adaptation of William Burroughs' complex novella of a lonely man's search for connection. ... more

Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network) directs, writes, and stars in a comedy-drama road trip co-starring Succession’s Kieran Culkin. Mismatched cousins David (Eisenberg) and Benji (Culkin) reunite for a tour through Poland to honour their beloved grandmot ... more

25TH ANNIVERSARY! The film that's been haunting viewers for 25 years, REQUIEM FOR A DREAM tells the story of four Coney Island people, all haunted and controlled by their addictions. Imaginatively evoking the inner landscape of the innate desire that long ... more

Reunited for the first time since The English Patient, Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche star in THE RETURN, a gritty retelling of Odysseus' return home ... more

Celebrated Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof (There Is No Evil) directs a powerful political drama spotlighting the ongoing political unrest in Tehran. Shot entirely in secret, THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG centres on a family thrust into a life of parano ... more

NOVA EXCLUSIVE! Winner of the 3 Gotham Awards including Outstanding Lead Performance for Colman Domingo, the Festival Favourites Audience Award ... more

RESTORATION! Brutal, uncompromising and stunning, director Ted Kotcheff's WAKE IN FRIGHT finds young teacher, John Grant (Gary Bond) arriving in ... more