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An end of world satire unlike anything that’s come before, Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s (Birdman, The Revenant) DIGGER is commandingly led by Tom Cruise, who stars alongside John Goodman, Riz Ahmed, and Sandra Hüller. When oil tycoon Digger Rockwell (Cruise) ... more
Picking up in 1949, two years after the tumultuous events depicted in its Oscar-winning predecessor, GODZILLA MINUS ZERO continues the story of the Shikishima family as they face an all-new calamity. Ryunosuke Kamiki returns as Koichi Shikishima, the hero ... more
From the singular mind behind 'How To With John Wilson' comes THE HISTORY OF CONCRETE, a truly one-of-one look at the world’s love affair with concrete. During the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike, documentarian John Wilson attends a writing workshop ... more
Arturo (Pif) is a successful real estate agent, but less so in love. Arturo lives alone, is the weak link in his office's football team, and nurtures an unwavering passion for desserts, with a soft spot for sciù from Palermo's most celebrated pasticceria. ... more
Olivia Wilde directs and stars in THE INVITE, a fiercely energised dinner party dramedy filled with insecurities, jealously, and sexual tension. ... more
Based on the bestselling novel from Nobel Prize-winner Kazuo Ishiguro, Taika Waititi (Hunt for the Wilderpeople) adapts KLARA AND THE SUN, a sci-fi comedy starring Jenna Ortega, Amy Adams, Natasha Lyonne, and Mia Tharia. Klara (Ortega) is an obsolete mod ... more
Joint winner of Best Director at Cannes, Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s LA BOLA NEGRA is a powerful generation hopping exploration of Spain, the self, and those around us. In 1937, a young musician, Sebastián (the debut role of singer Guitarricadelaf ... more
Christopher Nolan’s THE ODYSSEY adapts Homer’s foundational saga to create an epic all-star drama in his signature Oscar-winning style. Matt ... more
Set in a remote fishing community in North Wales, ON THE SEA is a moving exploration of masculinity, place, family and desire. Jack (Barry Ward) has been with his wife since they were 16, and together, the couple have grown up their son Tom (Henry Lawful ... more
In 1936, as villages across Mandatory Palestine rise against British colonial rule, Yusuf moves between his rural home and the restless energy of Jerusalem, caught between the world he knows and a future being fought for. ... more
An all-access look at Narelle Fraser’s career from constable to detective, THE POLICEWOMAN is an examination into the effects of an unforgiving life. Chronicling Narelle's journey from young constable in the 1980's, to a respected and highly skilled dete ... more
Detailing the tense 72 hours before D-Day, PRESSURE is a powerfully performed exploration of the weather’s involvement in the most dangerous seaborne invasion in history, incredibly led by Oscar-winner Brendan Fraser (Rental Family) and Andrew Scott (All ... more
Tommy Wiseau's THE ROOM first screened at Cinema Nova in February 2010, where it has since become a cult-favourite, expanded into other Australian states, been introduced by co-star and bestselling author Greg Sestero on countless occasions, and adapted i ... more
The highly anticipated follow up to The Social Network is finally here. THE SOCIAL RECKONING, written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, stars Mikey Madison, Jeremy Allen White, Jeremy Strong, and Wunmi Mosaku. When Facebook data engineer Frances Haugen (Madi ... more
NOVA EXCLUSIVE! Amy Goodman has reported some of the most consequential stories of our time. STEAL THIS STORY, PLEASE! is a gripping portrait of a journalist whose unwavering commitment to truth-telling spans three decades of turbulent history. ... more
ADVANCE SCREENINGS: Friday October 23 to Sunday October 25 The quietly spellbinding new drama from rising Spanish writer/director Alauda Ruiz de Azúa (Lullaby), SUNDAYS deftly captures the rupture within a family after a young woman defies expectations wi ... more
The latest feature from meta-horror auteur Jane Schoenbrun (I Saw the TV Glow), TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA upends the slasher genre with Hannah Einbinder (Hacks) and Gill ... more
From the hands that brought you Coraline and Kubo and the Two Strings comes WILDWOOD, a sweeping fantasy epic adapted from the bestselling book by The Decemberists’ front man Colin Meloy. Left to look after her baby brother Mac while her parents are out, ... more
IN CONVERSATION: Saturday November 7, 6.00pm Join Animal Justice Party MP Georgie Purcell for a post-screening discussion on animal rights. THE EMPATHY PROJECT (30:00) From farmers and French chefs to radical activists, twelve people re-examine their r ... more
IN CONVERSATION: Saturday November 7, 12.30pm Join us for a special Q&A after the World Premiere of KINSHIP with Edgar’s Mission founder Pam Ahern. Questioning whether his lifelong compassion for animals has made a difference, filmmaker Lucas Spiegel tr ... more
SESSION INTRODUCTION: Saturday November 7 ANIMAL JUSTICE filmmaker Danny Tesla will be attending to introduce his feature, which plays in conjunction with the short film LIBERATION. LIBERATION (04:40) A mysterious young girl races against time to fre ... more
MEET THE FILMMAKER: Saturday November 7, 3.00pm. Join filmmakers Isabella Holgate and Jack Hinz for a post-screening Q&A, live in-cinema. A collection of shorts screening as part of the Animal Liberation Film Festival. RUNT (6:45): Seven-year-old M ... more
The Met: Live in HD season kicks off with Mozart’s satirical comedy of fickle young love, one of the composer’s most sublime creations. Phelim McDermott’s “colorful, inventive” (The New York Times) staging, inspired by Coney Island in the 1950s, sets the ... more
