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.
Leviticus
Opening Date: Thursday, 18 Jun 2026
MEET THE FILMMAKER: Friday July 3, 6:50pm. Join filmmaker Adrian Chiarella and star Joe Bird for a post-film Q&A live in-cinema, with star Stacy Clausen connecting via Zoom. Adrian Chiarella directs acclaimed supernatural thriller LEVITICUS, a tale of two ... more
Big Book Club THE ODYSSEY Live
Opening Date: Thursday, 18 Jun 2026
Introducing The Readings Big Book Club. Bringing thinkers and readers together to explore great works of literature. Our inaugural five-part ... more
Big Book Club THE ODYSSEY Online
Opening Date: Thursday, 18 Jun 2026
Introducing The Readings Big Book Club. Bringing thinkers and readers together to explore great works of literature. Our inaugural four-part ... more
Midsommar - Director's Cut
Opening Date: Tuesday, 30 Jun 2026
WINTER SOLSTICE SCREENING: Sunday June 21, 7.30pm. Written and directed by visionary filmmaker Ari Aster (Hereditary, Beau Is Afraid) comes a dread-soaked cinematic fairytale where a world of darkness unfolds in broad daylight. After losing her family ... more
Navigator, The
Opening Date: Wednesday, 8 Jul 2026
MEET THE FILMMAKER: Wednesday July 8, 7.00pm. Join filmmaker Vincent Ward for a post-film Q&A of his fantastical time-travel classic. In Cumbria, England, in the year 1348, a village prepares for the dreadful onslaught of the Black Plague. Their only ho ... more
What Dreams May Come
Opening Date: Thursday, 9 Jul 2026
MEET THE FILMMAKER: Thursday July 9, 6.40pm. Join filmmaker Vincent Ward for a post-film Q&A of his Oscar-winning fantasy romance, led by Robin Williams. After Chris Nielsen (Robin Williams) dies in a car accident, he is guided through the afterlife by ... more
Amélie
Opening Date: Tuesday, 14 Jul 2026
SAVE THE DATE! Bastille Day Screening: Tuesday 14 July, 6.50pm. Vive la France! This Bastille Day, we’re playing the classic French whimsical romantic comedy! Enjoy a sparkling wine on arrival. Amélie Poulain (Audrey Tautou) lives in Paris, and in a world ... more
Common Wealth
Opening Date: Thursday, 23 Jul 2026
MEET THE FILMMAKER: Tuesday July 14, 6:40pm Join us for a post-film discussion live on stage with director Kane Guglielmi and special guests Rayna Fahey (Prosper Australia), Thomas Walker (Think Forward), and Kane Jackson (moderator). An intimate yet gl ... more
