Filmmaker Screenings & Special Events

Filmed by the Oscar-winning team behind feature documentary No Other Land, NAZA was covertly filmed at night on the rooftops of Tel Aviv to protect the identities of Israeli soldiers explaining the systems used to locate Hamas terrorists. ... more

Opening Date: Saturday, 31 Oct 2026

Melbourne's OG TWILIGHT SAGA movie marathon returns due to enormous popular demand! It started with Cinema Nova revisiting TWILIGHT for a “one-off” event in March 2022 to celebrate Kristen Stewart's Oscar nomination for Spencer and Robert Patt ... more

Opening Date: Saturday, 31 Oct 2026

HALLOWEEN OVERNIGHT MARATHON: Saturday October 31, 10:50pm. Join us as we show 4 Australian horror films back-to-back on the spookiest night of the year. LEVITICUS Two teenage boys must escape a violent entity that takes the form of the person they desire ... more

Opening Date: Thursday, 5 Nov 2026

MEET THE FILMMAKER: Sunday October 25, 4.15pm Join us for a very special early screening, which will be followed by an in-cinema Q&A with documentary subject Narelle Fraser, director Claire Pasvolsky, and producer Steve Pasvolsky. An all-access look ... more

Opening Date: Thursday, 26 Nov 2026

MEET THE FILMMAKER: Wednesday November 18, 6.30pm Join director Dario Russo, star Emily Browning, and moderator Michael Cusack (creator of Smiling Friends) for a very special in-cinema post-screening Q&A. Drawing on Japanese and Korean folktales, Dario ... more

Opening Date: Sunday, 13 Dec 2026

KOKO RECS Q&A SCREENING: Sunday December 13, 3:40pm. Join us for the 25th anniversary Melbourne premiere of the restored film, followed by a Q&A with director Richard Lowenstein (Mystify: Michael , Dogs In Space) and star Damien Walshe-Howling (un ... more