G'day May

Cinema Nova invites you to look back on some Australian cult classics with G’DAY MAY, a whole month dedicated to local cult classics. Exploring a kaleidoscopic view of Australian life, both fictional and non, we’re showcasing a plethora of anniversary titles, restorations, and event screenings this May!

MEET THE FILMMAKER: Sunday May 17, 1.15pm. Join filmmaker Zoe Coldham and a panel of guests for a post film discussion. Award-winning filmmaker Zoe Coldham’s documentary GORE STREET, FITZROY traces the history of Fitzroy’s storied r ... more

May 17th, 2026

G'DAY MAY! 35TH ANNIVERSARY! Jocelyn Moorhouse's 1991 Australian cinema classic returns fully restored. In the roles that would help launch their international careers, Hugo Weaving and Russell Crowe star as blind photographer Martin and the young man he ... more

May 14th, 2026

G'DAY MAY! 25th ANNIVERSARY! Baz Luhrmann's MOULIN ROUGE is a stunning high-wire act of performance, production and music that rewrote the musical rulebook for the 21st century. The year is 1899, and Christian (Ewan McGregor) has come to Paris to follow ... more

May 14th, 2026

G'DAY MAY! Four friends leave their share house to explore the pool rooms, drag shows and bars of Sydney before crash-landing in Bondi. It’s the night before Karli goes to New York and the lives of this tight knit group will change to forever after a ... more

May 16th, 2026

From All Sides

Opening Date: Thursday, 21 May 2026

MEET THE FILMMAKER: Sunday May 24, 3:30pm Join us for a special Q&A screening of the Australian drama FROM ALL SIDES with writer/director Bina Bhattacharya. Bina Bhattacharya’s family drama FROM ALL SIDES explores the search for identity, culture, and ... more

May 23rd, 2026

G'DAY MAY! Zoe Coldham’s documentary GORE STREET, FITZROY traces the history of Fitzroy’s storied residential street through a series of interviews with longstanding residents. 30th ANNIVERSARY! The trouble with love is you never know when it’s going to s ... more

May 22nd, 2026

Malcolm

Opening Date: Friday, 29 May 2026

G'DAY MAY! 40th ANNIVERSARY! AFI Award winner Colin Friels stars as an eccentric tram enthusiast whose new boarders reveal a secret that could change all their lives. Directed by husband-and-wife team Nadia Tass and David Parker (The Big Steal), MALC ... more

May 29th, 2026
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