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Godfather Part II, The
Opening Date: Tuesday, 26 Mar 2024
MOVIE EPIC! The compelling sequel to The Godfather, contrasting the life of Corleone father and son, returns to Cinema Nova for one night only. Director Francis Ford Coppola explores the problems of Michael Corleone (Al Pacino) in 1958, and that of a you ... more
Winter Kills
Opening Date: Thursday, 28 Mar 2024
45th ANNIVERSARY! Passionately endorsed by Quentin Tarantino, WINTER KILLS is a rediscovered comic conspiracy classic. ... more
Zabriskie Point + Blow Up
Opening Date: Tuesday, 2 Apr 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Michelangelo Antonioni directs contentious counterculture drama ZABRISKIE POINT, followed by his major international success BLOW UP.
At a time ... more
South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut
Opening Date: Thursday, 4 Apr 2024
25th ANNIVERSARY! Trey Parker and Matt Stone (The Book of Mormon, Team America: World Police) write and direct one of ... more
Loop Track
Opening Date: Friday, 5 Apr 2024
Join comic and filmmaker Thomas Sainsbury for a screening of his psychological thriller. ... more
NT LIVE: Motive and the Cue, The
Opening Date: Saturday, 6 Apr 2024
Sam Mendes (The Lehman Trilogy) directs Mark Gatiss as John Gielgud and Johnny Flynn as Richard Burton in this fierce ... more
My Neighbour Totoro + Princess Mononoke
Opening Date: Tuesday, 9 Apr 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Two iconic Ghibli films back-to-back.
Two young girls, Satsuki and Mei, have moved with their father into a new ... more
Back to Black
Opening Date: Thursday, 11 Apr 2024
The life and music of Amy Winehouse, through the journey of adolescence to adulthood and the creation of one of ... more
La Chimera
Opening Date: Thursday, 11 Apr 2024
Tuscany, early 1980s. Arthur (a revelatory Josh O'Connor, 'The Crown') has just been released from a short stint in prison. ... more
Late Night With the Devil
Opening Date: Thursday, 11 Apr 2024
ADVANCE SCREENING: Friday March 29, 9.20pm. Take a frightening trip down memory lane with the 70s-set found footage horror LATE NIGHT WITH THE DEVIL. Discounted tickets for members. Writer-director duo Colin and Cameron Cairnes craft a suspenseful narrati ... more
Repo Man
Opening Date: Thursday, 11 Apr 2024
40th ANNIVERSARY! The cult classic starring Harry Dean Stanton and Emilio Estevez, directed and written by Alex Cox (Sid & Nancy) returns to the screen. After being fired from his job, Los Angeles slacker and punk rocker Otto (Estevez) lands a gig worki ... more
Robot Dreams
Opening Date: Thursday, 11 Apr 2024
ADVANCE SCREENING: Thursday March 28, 7pm. See an early screening of the Oscar nominated ROBOT DREAMS. ... more
Shin Godzilla + Shin Ultraman
Opening Date: Tuesday, 16 Apr 2024
DOUBLE BILL! It's a mega monster mash-up of gargantuan proportions!
Inspired by the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the sudden appearance of a ... more
Evil Does Not Exist
Opening Date: Thursday, 18 Apr 2024
MELBOURNE PREMIERE: Wednesday March 27, 6.45pm. Fresh from a win at Venice Film Festival, be among the first in Melbourne to see Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s (Drive My Car) latest film EVIL DOES NOT EXIST at our Melbourne Premiere. Ticket includes a yuzu spr ... more
Freud's Last Session
Opening Date: Thursday, 18 Apr 2024
MATINEE FILM CLUB: Thursday March 28, 10.30am. Join your host Jan Epstein for complimentary morning tea and a post-movie chat after a screening of FREUD’SLAST SESSION, starring the inimitable Anthony Hopkins. On the eve of the Second World War, tw ... more
John Singer Sargent
Opening Date: Thursday, 18 Apr 2024
Step into the glittering world of fashion, scandal and shameless self-promotion that made John Singer Sargent the painter who defined an era. John Singer Sargent is known as the greatest portrait artist of his era. What made his ‘swagger’ portraits rema ... more
Alien + Aliens
Opening Date: Tuesday, 23 Apr 2024
DOUBLE BILL! The director's cuts of the outer-space thrillers that each rewrote the motion picture rulebook, presented back-to-back.
Ridley Scott’s ambitious ... more
Mad About the Boy: The Noel Coward Story
Opening Date: Thursday, 25 Apr 2024
In this fascinating documentary, the life and times of Noël Coward – writer, director, actor, songwriter, singer, film director, and poet – are chronicled in mesmerising detail. Against all odds, Coward became the most successful multi-talented artist of ... more
Teacher's Lounge, The
Opening Date: Thursday, 25 Apr 2024
Carla Nowak, a dedicated sports and math teacher, starts her first job at a high school. She stands out among ... more
GoodFellas
Opening Date: Tuesday, 30 Apr 2024
MOVIE EPIC! Martin Scorsese's 1990 crime epic returns to the big-screen. Based on Nicholas Pileggi’s “Wiseguy”, this heart-pumping gangster classic follows Henry Hill (Ray Liotta) in his rise and fall through the ranks of a New York mob. Perhaps the defin ... more
Golda
Opening Date: Thursday, 2 May 2024
Helen Mirren stars in a ticking-clock thriller sharing the intensely dramatic events, high-stake responsibilities, and controversial decisions that Golda Meir (Mirren) – also known as the ‘Iron Lady of Israel’ – faced during the Yom Kippur War in 1973. H ... more
Magnificent Obsession
Opening Date: Thursday, 2 May 2024
70th ANNIVERSARY! Directed by singular filmmaker Douglas Sirk (homaged by Todd Haynes in Far From Heaven), Rock Hudson's performance in ... more
Taste of Things, The
Opening Date: Thursday, 2 May 2024
Juliette Binoche stars in a tender epicurean romance. Over the course of 20 years, cook Eugenie (Binoche) and her boss Dodin (Benoît Magimel) grow fond of one another as their romance gives rise to dishes that impress even the world's most illustrious che ... more
Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus
Opening Date: Saturday, 4 May 2024
Ryuichi Sakamoto's last performance, a concert film featuring just him and his piano playing for the last time before passing ... more
Fifth Element, The
Opening Date: Sunday, 5 May 2024
SAVE THE DATE! Friday May 5, 6.50pm. Super green! Luc Besson's visually spectacular intergalactic adventure THE FIFTH ELEMENT returns to ... more
Ponyo + The Boy And The Heron
Opening Date: Tuesday, 7 May 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Two visually stunning Ghibli adventures back-to-back!
A five-year-old boy develops a relationship with Ponyo, a young goldfish princess who ... more
Cook, The Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, The
Opening Date: Thursday, 9 May 2024
35th ANNIVERSARY! Peter Greenaway's high-art countercultural classic returns to the cinema screen in all its opulent glory. Starring Helen Mirren, Michael Gambon, Tim Roth, Cirian Hinds and Richard Bohringer, Greenaway writes and directs this black comedy ... more
Housekeeping for Beginners
Opening Date: Thursday, 9 May 2024
From acclaimed filmmaker Goran Stolevski (Of An Age) comes a moving story exploring the universal truths of family - both the ones we're born into and the ones we find for ourselves. Despite never wanting to be a mother, circumstances force Dita to raise ... more
Les Misérables: Remastered
Opening Date: Thursday, 9 May 2024
Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman), known as Prisoner 24601, is released from prison and breaks parole to create a new life ... more
Monster
Opening Date: Thursday, 9 May 2024
Hirokazu Kore-eda’s (Shoplifters, Nobody Knows) latest is a Rashomon-esque masterpiece in shifting perspectives. When her young son Minato starts to behave strangely, his mother feels that there is something wrong. Discovering that a teacher is responsib ... more
Love Witch, The + Suspiria (1977)
Opening Date: Tuesday, 14 May 2024
DOUBLE FEATURE! A double dose of Witches!
Elaine (Samantha Robinson), a beautiful young witch, is determined to find a man to ... more
It Happened One Night
Opening Date: Thursday, 16 May 2024
90th ANNIVERSARY! Spoiled Ellie Andrews (Claudette Colbert) escapes from her millionaire father (Walter Connolly), who wants to stop her from ... more
Showgirls - Interactive Goddess Edition
Opening Date: Friday, 17 May 2024
INTERACTIVE GODDESS EDITION SCREENING! Join us at Cinema Nova on Friday November 25 for an audience interactive screening of critically ... more
Things Will Be Different
Opening Date: Sunday, 19 May 2024
MEET THE FILMMAKER: Sunday May 19, 6.00pm. Join director Lucie McMahon, Gabrielle Di Vietri from the Victorian Greens, and Jordan van den Berg from Shit Rentals for a post-film Q&A. Things Will Be Different documents two neighbours’ experiences of displa ... more
Royal Tenenbaums, The + Rushmore
Opening Date: Tuesday, 21 May 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Two Wes Anderson classics!
THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS follows eccentric members of a dysfunctional family as they reluctantly gather under ... more
Do the Right Thing
Opening Date: Thursday, 23 May 2024
Salvatore "Sal" Fragione (Danny Aiello) is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out (Giancarlo ... more
NT LIVE: NYE
Opening Date: Saturday, 25 May 2024
Michael Sheen plays Nye Bevan in a surreal and spectacular journey through the life and legacy of the man who transformed Britain’s welfare state. From campaigning at the coalfield to leading the battle to create the National Health Service, Aneurin ‘Nye ... more
Once Upon A Time In America
Opening Date: Tuesday, 28 May 2024
MOVIE EPIC! Directed by Sergio Leone, Robert DeNiro, James Woods, Elizabeth McGovern and Treat Williams star in an epic drama ... more
Rear Window
Opening Date: Thursday, 30 May 2024
This is a private screening. To organise your own private screening of this film or one of the thousands available ... more
Rocky Horror Picture Show + Phantom Of Paradise
Opening Date: Tuesday, 4 Jun 2024
DOUBLE BILL! What’s better than one audacious cult musical? Two audacious cult musicals, of course!
No need to shiver with anticipation, ... more
All About My Mother
Opening Date: Thursday, 6 Jun 2024
25th ANNIVERSARY! A film by Almodóvar. Winner of the Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film, Pedro ... more
Mad Max 2 + Mad Max: Fury Road
Opening Date: Tuesday, 11 Jun 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Start your engines for two post-apocalyptic thrillers directed by George Miller.
Featuring the stunts, production design and effects caused ... more
What We Do In Shadows + Hunt For The Wilderpeople
Opening Date: Tuesday, 18 Jun 2024
DOUBLE FEATURE! Two Taika Waititi favourites back-to-back!
Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement star, write and direct the hilarious mockumentary set in ... more
Apocalypse Now: Final Cut
Opening Date: Tuesday, 25 Jun 2024
MOVIE EPIC! Francis Ford Coppola's iconic Vietnam war epic returns to the cinema screen, revisited by the director to create ... more
Whisper of the Heart + The Cat Returns
Opening Date: Tuesday, 2 Jul 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Two Studio Ghibli animated features back-to-back.
Based on the manga with the same title, THE WHISPER OF THE HEART ... more
Before Sunrise + Before Sunset
Opening Date: Tuesday, 9 Jul 2024
DOUBLE FEATURE! Richard Linklater's first two installments of the 'Before Trilogy' return to the screen for a romantic double feature.
Jesse ... more
Clockwork Orange, A + Full Metal Jacket
Opening Date: Tuesday, 16 Jul 2024
DOUBLE FEATURE! It's a double feature of two Stanley Kubrick classics.
Malcolm McDowell stars in the sci-fi satire nased on the ... more
Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse
Opening Date: Thursday, 18 Jul 2024
Claude Monet was an avid horticulturist and arguably the most important painter of gardens in the history of art, but ... more
Witch, The + Lighthouse, The
Opening Date: Tuesday, 23 Jul 2024
DOUBLE BILL! "Say, why is it bad luck to kill a gull?" Idiosyncratic director Robert Eggers declared his unique approach ... more
2001: A Space Odyssey
Opening Date: Tuesday, 30 Jul 2024
MOVIE EPIC! Arguably one of the greatest films ever made, fifty years ago director Stanley Kubrick released his ground-breaking sci-fi ... more
Once Upon A Time... West + For A Few Dollars More
Opening Date: Tuesday, 6 Aug 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Sergio Leone's 'spaghetti western' ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST, starring Henry Fonda, Jason Robards and Charles ... more
Beetlejuice + Little Shop Of Horrors
Opening Date: Tuesday, 13 Aug 2024
DOUBLE BILL! The ghost with the most, BEETLEJUICE turned Tim Burton into one of Hollywood's hottest directors and made Michael ... more
Shape Of Water, The + Fly, The
Opening Date: Tuesday, 20 Aug 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Guillermo del Toro directs an all-star cast in the Oscar-winning romance of a lonely janitor (Sally Hawkins) who ... more
My National Gallery
Opening Date: Thursday, 22 Aug 2024
The National Gallery of London is one of the world’s greatest art galleries. It is full of masterpieces, an endless ... more
Gone with the Wind
Opening Date: Tuesday, 27 Aug 2024
MOVIE EPIC! Winner of 8 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Director, Screenplay, Actress and Supporting Actress, Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh ... more
Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas + Big Lebowski, The
Opening Date: Tuesday, 3 Sep 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Hunter S. Thompson's gonzo tale of an oddball journalist (Johnny Depp) and his psychopathic lawyer (Benicio Del Toro) ... more
Top Gun + Top Gun: Maverick
Opening Date: Tuesday, 10 Sep 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Top Gun Tom Cruise will take your breath away in a breathtaking award season double feature.
Go back to ... more
Fantastic Mr Fox + Isle Of Dogs
Opening Date: Tuesday, 17 Sep 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Wes Anderson's stop-motion animated spectaculars screen back-to-back!
Adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved children's tale, George Clooney voices the FANTASTIC ... more
Death On The Nile + A Haunting In Venice
Opening Date: Tuesday, 1 Oct 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Kenneth Branagh directs and stars as legendary sleuth Hercule Poirot in a double feature of the detective's most ... more
Crazy Rich Asians + Joy Ride
Opening Date: Tuesday, 8 Oct 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Pack your bags for love and laughs with this crazy rich double feature!
Based on the bestselling novel CRAZY ... more
Thing, The + Videodrome
Opening Date: Tuesday, 15 Oct 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Head back to the early 80s for a double feature highlighting two of the greatest genre filmmakers of ... more
Scream (1996) + Scream (2022)
Opening Date: Tuesday, 22 Oct 2024
DOUBLE BILL! The horror hit that reignited a genre plus the acclaimed homage that reignited the franchise.
Starring Neve Campbell, Courtney ... more
Saving Private Ryan
Opening Date: Tuesday, 29 Oct 2024
MOVIE EPIC! Steven Spielberg directs an all-star cast led by Tom Hanks in the wartime drama that changed cinema forever.
Following ... more
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 + Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Opening Date: Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Quentin Tarantino's rip-roaring revenge masterpiece explodes onto the screen in a bloody mess of samurai swords, Golden Harvest ... more
Memories of Murder + Parasite
Opening Date: Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024
DOUBLE FEATURE! Award-winning director Bong Joon Ho’s two biggest films back-to-back.
MEMORIES OF MURDER follows two detectives in a small Korean ... more
Casablanca + Maltese Falcon, The
Opening Date: Tuesday, 12 Nov 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Humphrey Bogart stars in two of the greatest films of the 20th century, CASABLANCA and THE MALTESE FALCON.
A ... more
Oldboy + Talk To Me
Opening Date: Tuesday, 19 Nov 2024
DOUBLE BILL! A 'back from the dead' double feature!
Park Chan-wook directs Choi Min-sik in the action mystery that kicked-off the ... more
Howl's Moving Castle + Spirited Away
Opening Date: Tuesday, 3 Dec 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Two classic animated fantasies directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
When an unconfident young woman is cursed with an old body ... more
Mean Girls + Clueless
Opening Date: Tuesday, 10 Dec 2024
DOUBLE BILL! Go back to school with two comedies that defined their respective generations.
Written by Tina Fey and starring Lindsay ... more
Don't Look Now + Wicker Man, The
Opening Date: Tuesday, 17 Dec 2024
DOUBLE BILL! A sophisticated British pairing, can you guess the dark forces that inhabit these classic horror movies?
A married couple ... more
Die Hard + Die Hard 2: Die Harder
Opening Date: Tuesday, 24 Dec 2024
DOUBLE BILL: Ho, Ho, Ho, it's a Die Hard double feature! Bruce Willis stars in his most iconic role - ... more
Met Opera: Romeo Et Juliette
Opening Date: Saturday, 20 Apr 2024
Based on the timeless play by William Shakespeare, Gounod’s sumptuous operatic adaptation traces the universally known tragic story of two ... more
Met Opera: La Rondine
Opening Date: Saturday, 18 May 2024
Puccini’s bittersweet love story, which follows an elegant woman from high society and an idealistic young man who offers her ... more
Met Opera: Madama Butterfly
Opening Date: Saturday, 15 Jun 2024
The Live in HD season concludes with Madama Butterfly. Puccini’s devastating opera of unrequited love between a young Japanese girl ... more
MF: A Nightmare On Elm Street
Opening Date: Friday, 26 Apr 2024
Filmmaker Wes Craven's classic slasher, A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, not only launched a long-running franchise but also established a ... more
MF: Wes Craven's New Nightmare
Opening Date: Friday, 26 Apr 2024
After years of being financially shutout from a franchise he enabled and having to witness his creation bastardised with each ... more
MF: Deranged
Opening Date: Saturday, 27 Apr 2024
Loosely based off the life and crimes of Ed Gein and featuring the work of makeup effects maestro Tom Savini, ... more
MF: Friday The 13th: The Final Chapter
Opening Date: Saturday, 27 Apr 2024
After leaving a bloodied mark on the slasher genre, with 1981’s independently produced THE PROWLER (aka ROSEMARY’S KILLER), Joesph Zito ... more
MF: I, Madman
Opening Date: Saturday, 27 Apr 2024
Following the success of THE GATE, director Tibor Takacs would return to the genre for his next feature, 1989’s I ... more
MF: Sleepaway Camp Slash-A-Thon
Opening Date: Sunday, 28 Apr 2024
I'm a happy camper, I love the clear blue sky and with the grace of God, I'll camp until I ... more