Oct25Beautiful Boy 120 mins

BEAUTIFUL BOY is a deeply moving portrait of a family’s unwavering love and commitment to each other in the face of their son’s addiction and his attempts at recovery. Based on two memoirs, one from acclaimed journalist David Sheff and one from his son, Nic Sheff. As Nic repeatedly relapses, the Sheffs are faced with the harsh reality ... more

Oct25Ghost Stories 97 mins

Three terrifying tales unfold in this anthology by Jeremy Dyson (The League of Gentlemen) and Andy Nyman (Dead Set). Martin Freeman features in this classy British chiller. Three screaming cheers for the return of the British horror anthology! And what a grand return this is. Professor Philip Goodman is a professional debunker of psychics and all ... more

Oct26Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda 102 mins

Ryuichi Sakamoto found fame in 1978 with pioneering electronic music group Yellow Magic Orchestra; his solo song Riot in Lagos helped give birth to electro and hip-hop. He’s since worked in genres spanning electronic, classical and world music, collaborating with artists as diverse as Iggy Pop, Youssou N’Dour, David Byrne and Cyndi ... more

Nov1Bohemian Rhapsody

BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY is a foot-stomping celebration of Queen, their music and their extraordinary lead singer Freddie Mercury. Freddie defied stereotypes and shattered convention to become one of the most beloved entertainers on the planet. The film traces the meteoric rise of the band through their iconic songs and revolutionary sound. They reach ... more

Nov1Fahrenheit 11/9

Palme d’Or–winning documentarian Michael Moore (Fahrenheit 9/11) turns his attention to another significant date, examining the legacy of Trump’s ascension to the US presidency on November 9, 2016. In July 2016, Michael Moore was treated like a crackpot doomsayer for writing the essay "5 Reasons Why Trump Will Win." His ... more

Nov1Wildlife 105 mins

Carey Mulligan, Jake Gyllenhaal and Australia’s Ed Oxenbould star in the directorial debut of actor Paul Dano, an intelligent and empathetic adaptation of Richard Ford’s novel about a teen dealing with his family falling apart in 1960s Montana. Joe is 14 years old, a quiet and observant teen. His parents – mother Jeanette, ... more

Nov8Boy Erased 115 mins

The teenaged son of a Baptist pastor is forced into a gay-conversion program by his parents, in actor-director Joel Edgerton’s emotive drama starring Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, and Lucas Hedges. Everyone wants to belong — but what good is belonging if you can't be yourself? Starring Oscar nominee Lucas Hedges and Oscar winners ... more

Nov8Suspiria 152 mins

A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the troupe's artistic director (Tilda Swinton), an ambitious young dancer (Dakota Johnson), and a grieving psychotherapist (Lutz Ebersdorf). Some will succumb to the nightmare. Others will finally wake up. Call Me By Your Name director Luca Guadagnino ... more

Nov15The Old Man & The Gun 94 mins

A homage to 1970s American cinema, THE OLD MAN & THE GUN is a charming, beautifully crafted film about what it means to live a life. Inspired by a true story, THE OLD MAN & THE GUN follows Forrest Tucker (Robert Redford in his final acting role), a career robber from the age of 14 who broke out of prison 17 times. The film opens on his ... more

Nov15Wajib- the Wedding Invitation 96 mins

Writer/director Annemarie Jacir’s multi-award winning comic drama explores the lives of Palestinians living in Israel, and stars real-life father and son Mohammad and Saleh Bakri. The title of Wajib translates as ‘duty’, and it’s duty that brings architect Shadi (Saleh Bakri) from Rome back to Nazareth, where his sister ... more

Nov22The Children Act 105 mins

Direct from sold-out sessions at Melbourne International Film Festival 2018. Booker Prize-winning author Ian McEwan makes his return to the big screen with this beautiful, delicately wrought tale starring the always wonderful Emma Thompson and directed by living legend of British cinema, Richard Eyre.Justice Fiona Maye is a judge of the High ... more

Nov22Widows

From Academy Award®-winning director Steve McQueen (12 Years a Slave) and co-writer and bestselling author Gillian Flynn (Gone Girl) comes a blistering, modern-day thriller set against the backdrop of crime, passion and corruption. WIDOWS is the story of four women with nothing in common except a debt left behind by their dead husbands’ ... more

Nov29Book Week 98 mins

Filmed in the Blue Mountains, BOOK WEEK is a shaggy dark comedy about a disgraced novelist turned English teacher trying to find redemption. For generations, dressing up for Book Week has been an Aussie school tradition. But for high-school English teacher Nicholas Cutler (Alan Dukes), it’s the week from hell. Once a literary enfant ... more

Nov29Normandy Nude 109 mins

The eagerly-awaited new comedy from Philippe Le Guay, director of The Women on the 6th Floor, NORMANDY NUDE is a warm and wise tale of a proud farming community who must put their grievances aside in order to save their village. The charming town of Mêle-sur-Sarthe, Normandy, is in crisis. Dairy and livestock prices have plummeted due to a ... more

Nov29Sorry to Bother You 105 mins

Luna Exclusive! The debut film from Boots Riley, activist and frontman rapper of political hip-hop band The Coup, SORRY TO BOTHER YOU is a surreal, comedic ride through an alternative universe version of Oakland, California, and raises a fist against the erosion of workers' rights and the unrelenting march of late-capitalism.Things ... more

Nov29The Grinch

For their eighth fully animated feature, Illumination and Universal Pictures present THE GRINCH, based on Dr. Seuss' beloved holiday classic. THE GRINCH tells the story of a cynical grump who goes on a mission to steal Christmas, only to have his heart changed by a young girl's generous holiday spirit. Funny, heartwarming, and visually stunning, ... more

Dec6Can You Ever Forgive Me? 107 mins

A jaded, out-of-work biographer (Melissa McCarthy) resorts to selling forged historical letters on the black market, and grapples with the ethical complications that arise, in Marielle Heller's charming biopic about bestselling writer Lee Israel. Based on a true story, CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME? stars Academy Award nominee Melissa McCarthy as ... more

Dec6Climax

In this Cannes award winner, legendary provocateur Gaspar Noé delivers an ecstatic and nightmarish orgy of sex, drugs and 90s club music that re-establishes his credentials as modern cinema’s most incisive and inventive observer of humanity’s animal darkness. Twenty young dancers rehearse in an empty hall. Beneath strobing ... more

Dec6The Coming Back Out Ball Movie 86 mins

THE COMING OUT BALL MOVIE is an observational feature documentary that follows a group of older LGBTQIA+ people, who have been invited to attend a Ball celebrating their gender and sexual identity. Faced with the complexities of ageing and isolation, these extraordinary people seize each day with determination and humour. In a world that is ... more

Dec26Kusama - Infinity 80 mins

Yayoi Kusama is one of the most successful visual artists in the world (her exhibition at the Broad Museum, Los Angeles, reportedly had 150,000 people joining the digital ticket queue in five minutes), her works are instantly recognisable thanks to her iconic use of colour, form, polka dots and mirrors KUSAMA - INFINITY explores Yayoi ... more

Dec26The Favourite

Yorgos Lanthimos's bawdy, acerbic tale of royal intrigue, passion, envy and betrayal in the court of Queen Anne in early 18th century England. At the center of the story is the Queen herself (Olivia Colman), whose relationship with her confidante, adviser and clandestine lover Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (Rachel Weisz) is turned ... more

Jan10MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A. 101 mins

Drawn from a cache of personal video recordings from the past 22 years, director Steve Loveridge’s Sundance award winning MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A. is a startlingly personal profile of the critically acclaimed artist, chronicling her remarkable journey from refugee immigrant to pop star. She began as Matangi. Daughter of the founder of Sri ... more