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• From: Tuesday, 31 December 2024

  An American in Paris - NYE Screening (G)

  Dress up in your party black-and-whites for a special NYE screening of An American in Paris and catch Sydney's 9pm fireworks live on the big screen afterwards! Tickets include a bubbly/fizzy on arrival!​ Take-away dinner options will be available from the Victoria and Albert Guesthouse which can be delivered to the cinema either before or after the screening.

• From: Monday, 10 February 2025

  Audrey (MA 15+)

  Book now to make this event happen! Audrey is a dark comedy about faded soap star Ronnie Lipsick, who has devoted her life to shaping her daughter, Audrey, into the star she never became. When Audrey lands in a coma after an argument, Ronnie seizes the chance to live her daughter’s life, joining a prestigious acting class as Audrey.

• From: Sunday, 16 February 2025

  Conquering Skin Cancer - Q&A Screening (CTC)

  In a country where the “bronzed Aussie” image has led to more skin cancer deaths than from road accidents, the WHO predicts a staggering 68% increase in melanoma deaths by 2040. But this is not set in stone. And although Australia has one of the highest skin cancer rates in the world (Cancer Council); most skin cancers can be prevented. Conquering Skin Cancer follows the remarkable stories of famous Aussie change-makers as they seek to conquer this preventable, yet prolific, disease.

• From: Saturday, 22 February 2025

  Macbeth: David Tennant & Cush Jumbo (Exempt)

  David Tennant and Cush Jumbo lead a stellar cast in a new 5-star production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, filmed live at the Donmar Warehouse in London. Unsettling intimacy and brutal action combine at breakneck speed as Max Webster directs this tragic tale of love, murder, and nature’s power of renewal.

• From: Monday, 24 March 2025

  Reel Rock 19 (Exempt)

  For two decades, Reel Rock has been sharing the biggest stories from the world of climbing, celebrating the human side behind the sport's greatest adventures and achievements. Every year, Reel Rock brings a new selection of the best climbing films on tour worldwide.

• From: Monday, 11 August 2025

  RunNation Film Festival 2025 (Exempt)

  Lace up for Runnation's 11th edition! RunNation is an original documentary film festival that was founded by a group of local runners in Sydney eight years ago. Since its creation, RunNation has grown from a local festival to a world tour that has screened around the globe.

• From: Monday, 25 August 2025

  Rise Fly Fishing Film Tour 2025 (Exempt)

  The highly anticipated 19th Annual RISE Fly Fishing Film Tour (F3T) is back and ready with a curated selection of the best fly fishing films from around the world. Anglers, outdoor enthusiasts, and adventure seekers are invited to join the tour as it visits cities nationwide, showcasing stunning cinematography, unforgettable stories, and the heart-pounding excitement of fly fishing.

• From: Monday, 22 September 2025

  Women's Adventure Film Tour 2025 (Exempt)

  The Women’s Adventure Film Tour (WAFT) returns for its 9th year, celebrating extraordinary women and their thrilling adventures. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled showcase of courage and triumph that will ignite your spirit. Don’t miss this unforgettable adventure!

• From: Monday, 10 November 2025

  Climbing Film Tour 2025 (Exempt)

  Climbing Film Tour is back for its 5th season with an awesome selection of short films celebrating the global climbing community. A unique platform for climbers and filmmakers around the world to share their stories with the community. Each year, films are submitted and selected by our Vertical Life climbing team to go on tour with screenings in hundreds of gyms, cinemas and other locations around the world. Films may vary between screenings.