Events

07 June
Children's International Film Festival
Festival Children's International Film Festival

The Children's International Film Festival (CHIFF) returns in 2025 for a month-long celebration of cinema designed to captivate and inspire young audiences and their families.

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01 July
Meet Cute: A Celebration of Romantic Comedies
Retrospectives Meet Cute: A Celebration of Romantic Comedies

Meet Cute at the movies with our celebration of the best romantic comedies in cinema history.

LOVE IS IN THE AIR
02 July
Make It Musical
Retrospectives Make It Musical

We’re making a song-and-dance of the movie musical, with another year-long celebration of the best and boldest films the genre has to offer.

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03 July
Friendship – Film & Frothies Preview
Advance Screenings Friendship – Film & Frothies Preview

Enjoy a complimentary KAIJU beer on arrival at our special preview of Friendship starring Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd.

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03 July
Jurassic World Rebirth  – Tickets on Sale Now!
Jurassic World Rebirth – Tickets on Sale Now!

A new take on the colossal franchise.

Life finds a way
03 July
Robert Altman: A Centenary Retrospective
Retrospectives Robert Altman: A Centenary Retrospective

Robert Altman was one of the most distinctive stylists in cinema history and a genuinely independent voice in post-Golden Age Hollywood.

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05 July
Classic Matinees
Retrospectives Classic Matinees

They had style, they had grace. Our Classic Matinees program showcases the greatest and most glamorous pictures from the Golden Age of Hollywood and beyond.

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05 July
Met Opera
Art & Theatre Met Opera

Presenting a selection of the best live theatre performances from The Metropolitan Opera on the big screen.

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05 July
Smurfs – Special Screening presented by CHIFF
Smurfs – Special Screening presented by CHIFF

Smurf it up these school holidays with our special screening of Smurfs. Tickets include Funday Sweets treats.

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05 July
Classic Junior
Retrospectives Classic Junior

A weekly series of kids and family classics screening on Saturdays and Sundays at 11am.

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10 July
Superman – Tickets on Sale Now!
Superman – Tickets on Sale Now!

Superman embarks on a journey to reconcile his Kryptonian heritage with his human upbringing as Clark Kent.

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20 July
Café Zelig – Q&A Screening
Q&A Screening Café Zelig – Q&A Screening

Join us for a special Q&A screening of Café Zelig with director Tanja Cummings and moderated by Dr Simon Holloway from the Melbourne Holocaust Museum.

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20 July
Four Letters of Love – Movie Club Preview
Advance Screenings Four Letters of Love – Movie Club Preview

Join us for our Four Letters of Love Movie Club Preview based on Niall Williams' best-selling novel. Starring Pierce Brosnan, Helena Bonham Carter and Gabriel Byrne.

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20 July
Kulej: All That Glitters Isn't Gold – Special Screening
Kulej: All That Glitters Isn't Gold – Special Screening

Enjoy this special screening of the new feature Kulej: All That Glitters Isn't Gold, about the two-time Olympic champion Polish boxer Jerzy Kulej and his wife, Helena.

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23 July
The Fantastic Four: First Steps – Night Before Preview
The Fantastic Four: First Steps – Night Before Preview

Take the first step with Marvel's first family at our Night Before Preview of The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Best pilot in the world!
24 July
Together – Film & Frothies Preview
Advance Screenings Together – Film & Frothies Preview

We're excited to present a special preview of the Sundance hit Together, with a complimentary beer on arrival.

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25 July
Classic Live Comedy - Featuring Bron Lewis
Live Performance Classic Live Comedy - Featuring Bron Lewis

Bron Lewis is one of Australia's most promising new comedians. She was the co-winner of the National Raw Comedy competition in 2022, and both the best and the worst mum living at her house.

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31 July
The Life of Chuck – Special Event Preview
Advance Screenings The Life of Chuck – Special Event Preview

Enjoy a drink on arrival at our special preview of The Life of Chuck, based on the novella by Stephen King.

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01 Aug
Future Council – Q&A Screening with Damon Gameau
Q&A Screening Future Council – Q&A Screening with Damon Gameau

We're excited to host Q&A screening of the documentary Future Council, with filmmaker Damon Gameau (2040, That Sugar Film) in attendance.

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16 Aug
A Night at the Movies – Little Bourke Big Band Southside Residency
A Night at the Movies – Little Bourke Big Band Southside Residency

The Little Bourke "Big" Band brings style and cinematic swagger to the stage with their take on the iconic music of the James Bond franchise, the Star Wars saga and La La Land.

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24 Sept
RISE Fly Fishing Film Tour 2025
Festival RISE Fly Fishing Film Tour 2025

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.

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09 Oct
Czech and Slovak Film Festival of Australia
Film Festivals Czech and Slovak Film Festival of Australia

The Czech and Slovak Film Festival of Australia (CaSFFA) returns to Melbourne this October to bring an incredible selection of Czech and Slovak films to the big screen!

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Art and Theatre on Screen
Art & Theatre Art and Theatre on Screen

Presenting fine art and theatre on The Big Screen.

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BYO Baby at Classic
Offers BYO Baby at Classic

Crying, kicking, screaming is welcome, and that goes for the babies as well.

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Cheap Tuesday
Offers Cheap Tuesday

An offer you can't refuse. Tickets are $8 tickets members and $12 for non-members all day and night on Tuesdays.

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Classic Rooftop
Rooftop Classic Rooftop

Fresh air, fresh films. Enjoy the best films from the first day of their release outside in the open air at Classic Rooftop.

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Classic Southside
Live Performance Classic Southside

Jazz, comedy and talks are back at Classic Southside.

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Cult Classics
Retrospectives Cult Classics

Our Cult Classics calendar revisits silver screen masterpieces from the early 20th century through to now.

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JIFF
Festival JIFF

JIFF, the Jewish International Film Festival, returns in 2025.

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National Theatre Live
Art & Theatre National Theatre Live

The best of British theatre on our cinema screens.

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Open Caption Sessions
Offers Open Caption Sessions

Weekly open caption sessions for anyone who needs it.

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Senior Cinephiles
Offers Senior Cinephiles

$10 tickets for senior members and $12 tickets for non-members on weekdays before 4pm!

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Student Wednesday
Offers Student Wednesday

Procrastinate smarter, not harder. Enjoy $8 tickets for student members and $12 for student non-members all day and night on Wednesdays.*

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