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From: Saturday, 28 April 2018
MET Opera: Semiramide (Exempt)
Angela Meade makes her Met role debut as the title character in Semiramide - Rossini’s opera, which has not been seen at the Met in 25 years.
MoreFrom: Thursday, 3 May 2018
Kangaroo - A Love-Hate Story (M)
A film that reveals the unsettling truth about Australia's love-hate relationship with its beloved icon. The kangaroo image is proudly used by top companies, sports teams and as tourist souvenirs, yet when they hop across the vast continent some consider them to be pests to be shot and sold for profit.
MoreFrom: Thursday, 3 May 2018
The Other Side of Hope (M)
Winner of the Silver Bear for Best Director at the 2017 Berlinale and selected as Best Film of the Year by the International Federation of Film Critics. A hilarious and poignant comedy about the friendship between a newcomer to Helsinki and a budding - if completely inexperienced - restaurateur.
MoreFrom: Thursday, 3 May 2018
A Quiet Place (M)
A family of four must navigate their lives in silence after mysterious creatures that hunt by sound threaten their survival. If they hear you, they hunt you.
MoreFrom: Saturday, 5 May 2018
NTL: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (MA 15+)
Sienna Miller stars as Maggie alongside Jack O’Connell as Brick and Colm Meaney as Big Daddy in Tennessee Williams' Pulitzer Prize-winning play. A return to the stage for director Benedict Andrews following his smash hit production of A Streetcar Named Desire.
MoreFrom: Thursday, 10 May 2018
Pop Aye (M)
A warm, offbeat road movie across Thailand. In the midst of a midlife crisis, a successful Bangkok architect is reunited with an elephant he knew growing up. The two embark on a road trip to the man’s childhood home in the idyllic Thai countryside - only to discover the truth about himself.
MoreFrom: Thursday, 10 May 2018
Walking Out (M)
Beautifully filmed and powerfully acted, this is a survival story about teenager David, who journeys to Montana to hunt big game with his estranged father, Cal. Father and son struggle to connect, until a brutal encounter in the heart of the wilderness changes everything.
MoreFrom: Thursday, 10 May 2018
Isle of Dogs (PG)
A beautiful stop-motion animation from Wes Anderson (Fantastic Mr. Fox, The Grand Budapest Hotel, Moonrise Kingdom)that follows a boy's odyssey to find his beloved dog Spots after an outbreak of flu in Japan leads all dogs to be banished on an island that's a garbage dump.
MoreFrom: Thursday, 10 May 2018
The Party (MA 15+)
A politician’s soiree quickly descends into farce in Sally Potter’s star-laden satire, a sharply observed study of love and politics. Janet hosts a party to celebrate her new promotion, but once the guests arrive it becomes clear that not everything is going to go down as smoothly as the red wine.
MoreFrom: Sunday, 13 May 2018
Eurovision 2018 Final Live with Brekky and Bubbly! (CTC)
Join us again this year for the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final live on the big screen from Lisbon, Portugal as we cheer on Jessica Mauboy, Australia's fourth hopeful in the world's biggest musical television event. Bring mum for a Mother's Day breakfast with a difference!
MoreFrom: Thursday, 17 May 2018
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society (CTC)
Based on the 2008 international best seller novel of the same name. A writer forms an unexpected bond with the residents of Guernsey Island in the aftermath of World War II when she decides to write a book about their experiences during the war.
MoreFrom: Thursday, 17 May 2018
The Song Keepers (CTC)
A joyous and poignant story of an Aboriginal women’s choir who go on a historic journey to take back the hymns that were given to their ancestors by the German missionaries but in their own ancient Aboriginal languages and on their own terms.
MoreFrom: Saturday, 19 May 2018
Blue Shorts Film Festival (Exempt)
Blue Shorts is currently the only short film festival in the Blue Mountains that is open to the whole community and 2018 will mark its third year. Blue Shorts is organised on a voluntary basis by local people who are passionate about film and the local community.
MoreFrom: Saturday, 26 May 2018
David Stratton presents Buster Keaton's THE GENERAL (G)
Introduced by David Stratton and presented with a live musical score, this 1926 comedy masterpiece was Buster Keaton's favourite and perhaps one of the best train films ever made. Come dressed in your vintage finest and join us for an authentic silent movie experience on Mount Victoria's Great Train Weekend. Bookings recommended!
MoreFrom: Thursday, 31 May 2018
Loveless (CTC)
The searing new drama from Russian master Andrey Zvyagintsev (Leviathan, Elena, The Return), is a razor-sharp portrayal of a marriage, and a country, in a state of collapse. A couple going through a divorce must team up to find their son who has disappeared during one of their bitter arguments.
MoreFrom: Thursday, 31 May 2018
Breath (M)
Based on Tim Winton's award-winning and international bestselling novel set in mid-70s coastal Australia. Two teenage boys, hungry for discovery, form an unlikely friendship with a mysterious older adventurer who pushes them to take risks that will have a lasting and profound impact on their lives.
MoreFrom: Thursday, 31 May 2018
Gurrumul (PG)
A portrait of an artist on the brink of global reverence, and the struggles he and those closest to him faced in balancing that which mattered most to him and keeping the show on the road.
MoreFrom: Saturday, 2 June 2018
MET Opera: Così fan tutte (Exempt)
Phelim McDermott returns to the Met staging Mozart’s comedy Così fan tutte, lead by David Robertson. Così fan tutte is a co-production with the English National Opera.
MoreFrom: Thursday, 7 June 2018
Tully (CTC)
Marlo A mother of three including a newborn, is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant to the extravagance at first, Marlo comes to form a unique bond with the thoughtful, surprising, and sometimes challenging young nanny named Tully.
MoreFrom: Saturday, 9 June 2018
Five Seasons: The Gardens of Piet Oudolf (CTC)
An immersive and meditative documentary that reveals how the revolutionary landscape designer, Piet Oudolf, upends our conventional notions of nature, public space, and, ultimately, beauty itself.
MoreFrom: Saturday, 16 June 2018
MET Opera: Luisa Miller (Exempt)
A revival of Luisa Miller, which has not been seen at the Met since 2006. Starring Sonya Yoncheva as a peasant girl Luisa opposite Piotr Beczala as Rodolfo in Verdi’s tragedy about a young woman who sacrifices her own happiness in an attempt to save her father’s life.
MoreFrom: Sunday, 24 June 2018
Hare Krishna! (CTC)
Hare Krishna! explores the life of Srila Prabhupada – the 70-year-old Indian Swami who arrived in America without support or money in the turbulent 1960s. It explores how he ignited the worldwide cultural revolution of spiritual consciousness, known as the Hare Krishna movement.
MoreFrom: Saturday, 14 July 2018
MET Opera: Cendrillon (Exempt)
Joyce DiDonato adds another role to her Met repertory as the title character, a role she has sung to acclaim at the Grand Teatre del Liceu, Santa Fe Opera, and Royal Opera, Covent Garden.
MoreFrom: Saturday, 21 July 2018
NTL: Macbeth (Exempt)
Shakespeare’s most intense and terrifying tragedy, directed by Rufus Norris, will see Rory Kinnear and Anne-Marie Duff return to the National Theatre to play Macbeth and Lady Macbeth. The ruined aftermath of a bloody civil war. Ruthlessly fighting to survive, the Macbeths are propelled towards the crown by forces of elemental darkness.
MoreFrom: Friday, 27 July 2018
I'll Push You (CTC)
It all started with three little words. I'll Push You is an up-close and personal look into the dynamics of a lifelong friendship between two best friends – Justin Skeesuck and Patrick Gray – as they travel across the Camino de Santiago. Hosted by the Blue Mountains Supporters of the Camino.
MoreFrom: Sunday, 23 September 2018
Sense and Sensibility Special Screening (G)
An event screening of one of Jane Austen's finest classics, featuring a special talk by leading dress and textile historian, Hilary Davidson, a dance performance by members of Blue Mountains Heritage Dance and live pre-show music with Wendy Hambly on the organ. Bookings recommended!
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Ticket Prices
- 2D screenings:
Adults $12 • Seniors $11 • Children (aged 3 to 12) $10 • Two movies same day/person $20 - includes tea or coffee (3D films excluded) - 3D screenings:
All tickets $13 or $45 for family of four (max two adults, children aged 3 to 12) - NT Live:
Adults $25 • Seniors $23 • Full-time students/children $15 • Student groups (10+) $12 each - MET Opera:
Adults $28 • Seniors $23
Most cards accepted.
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