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Academy Award-winning director Danny Boyle and Academy Award-nominated writer Alex Garland reunite for 28 YEARS LATER, a terrifying new story ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

Charles (Key), an eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island in Wales, dreams of getting his favourite musicians, McGwyer Mortimer back together. In a creative crisis and fiscally thin, Herb McGwyer (Basden), one half of the folk duo, acc ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

The world's No. 1 cat video festival is returning to Nova this August!

CatVideoFest 2025 is a compilation of the latest ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

Starring Austin Butler (Dune: Part Two, The Bikeriders) and Zoë Kravitz (The Batman), Darren Aronofsky’s (The Whale) CAUGHT STEALING is a comedic action-lead time capsule of New York in the 90s. Hank Thompson (Butler) was a high-school baseball phenomeno ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

Ari Aster is back with the COVID thriller EDDINGTON, a pressure-cooker look at a town reaching a social boiling point, starring Joaquin Phoenix (Beau Is Afraid), Pedro Pascal (Materialists), Emma Stone (Poor Things), and Austin Butler (The Bikeriders). ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

Based on Niall Williams' best-selling novel, FOUR LETTERS OF LOVE is a moving and heartbreaking romance starring an extraordinary ensemble cast including Helena Bonham Carter (Fight Club, Sweeny Todd), Gabriel Byrne (Miller’s Crossing), and Pierce Brosnan ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

A moving ode to friendship, grief, and healing, THE FRIEND stars Academy Award nominees Naomi Watts and Bill Murray, and in his debut role, Bing, a 150-pound Great Dane. ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

Andrew DeYoung's whip-smart debut feature FRIENDSHIP has quickly become one of the most anticipated comedies of the year, starring Tim Robinson (I Think You Should Leave), Paul Rudd (Death of a Unicorn, Clueless), and Kate Mara (The Martian). ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

Aubrey Plaza, Margaret Qualley and a transformed Chris Evans (Materialsts) star in HONEY DON’T! the second solo feature from Ethan Coen (Fargo) after 2024’s Drive-Away Dolls. ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

Based on the Broadway play that was inspired by an incredible true story, IRENA'S VOW follows Polish nurse Irena Gut Opdyke, portrayed by Sophie Nélisse (Yellowjackets), who hid Polish Jews during World War II. Employed as a house keeper by Nazi ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

The debut film of both director Timothy David and writer Sally Gifford, KANGAROO ISLAND is an Australian dramedy about the ties that bond, and damage, a family. ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

Winner of the Audience Award for Best Film at the Toronto Film Festival! A life-affirming, genre-bending story based on Stephen King's novella, THE LIFE OF CHUCK details the life of Chuck Kranz, ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

Academy Award nominated director of Past Lives, Celine Song, once again draws from her own past with this tale of a N ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

Starring Toby Jones (First Cow), Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread), and newcomer Harry Lawtey (Joker: Foile a Deux), MR BURTON is the extraordinary true story of a working-class boy destined for greatness. ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

A tender and heartfelt portrayal of queer and cross-cultural love, A NICE INDIAN BOY stars Karan Soni (Deadpool) and Jonathan Groff (Mindhunter, Knock at the Cabin). ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

Daniel Minahan's period romance ON SWIFT HORSES stars Daisy Edgar-Jones (Fresh), Jacob Elordi (Saltburn), Will Poulter (Warfare), Diego Calva (Babylon), and Sasha Calle. ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

From one of the world's most beloved filmmakers, Wes Anderson (The Grand Budapest Hotel), comes a comic thriller of a wealthy industrialist targeted by nefarious individuals and shady organisations as he sets out to realise his most ambitious project of h ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

RESTORATION! From Academy Award-winning director Hayao Miyazaki comes an epic masterpiece that has dazzled audiences worldwide with its breathtaking imagination, ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

Oscar winner Riz Ahmed (The Sound of Metal, Nightcrawler) and Lily James (The Iron Claw, Baby Driver) lead David McKenzie's (Hell or High Water) RELAY, a tense thriller inspired by conspiracy films of the 70s. ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

30TH ANNIVERSARY! The exceedingly handsome SENSE AND SENSIBILITY was scripted by Emma Thompson and was Ang Lee's first English feature. The impeccable cast includes Thompson, Alan Rickman, Kate Winslet and Hugh Grant. ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

From one of the most exciting new voices in filmmaking, Ryan Coogler's (Creed, Black Panther) SINNERS is an adventerous, mystifying, and unpredictable supernatural horror set 1930s Mississippi. ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

Sorry, Baby

Opening Date: Thursday, 4 Sep 2025

ADVANCE SCREENING: Tuesday September 2, 6.50pm. From the Oscar Winning producers Adele Romanski (Aftersun) and Barry Jenkins (Moonlight), comes SORRY, BABY, the directorial debut of writer and star Eva Victor. Agnes (Victor) is a graduate student who's b ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

Inspired by remarkable true events, acclaimed writer/director Pascal Bonitzer’s engrossing dramedy, THE STOLEN PAINTING, follows an auctioneer whose professional and personal integrity is challenged by the discov ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

One of France’s most beloved and awarded actors, the remarkable Daniel Auteuil (Cache, Farewell, Mr. Haffmann) is also an accomplished writer and director in his own right, and the engrossing new legal thriller THE THREAD finds him once again in top form. ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

MEET THE FILMMAKER: Thursday September 4, 6.45pm. Join writer/ director Michael Shanks and producer Mike Cowap for a post-film Q&A. The debut feature from Australian writer/director Michael Shanks, TOGETHER is a squishy, fleshy horror of co-dependency st ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

From director Zach Cregger (Barbarian) comes an unpredictable thriller set in a small town where seventeen children disappear in the middle of the night. WEAPONS stars Julia Garner, Josh Brolin, Alden Ehrenreich, Austin Abrams, Benedict Wong and Amy Madig ... more

François Ozon’s darkly funny thriller WHEN FALL IS COMING leads from wild mushrooms to a layered and moving meditation on responsibility, human nature, and the knowability of truth ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

Brothers Mic and Jim Conway have been making music together since their school days, when they formed the Jellybean Jug ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September

DOUBLE FEATURE! "Say, why is it bad luck to kill a gull?" Idiosyncratic director Robert Eggers declared his unique approach to filmmaking with his dread-soaked feature debut THE WITCH (a breakout Cinema Nova exclusive) in 2015 before hoisting his relentle ... more

Tuesday, 2nd September
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