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Melbourne Recital Centre: GIFT: Eiko Ishibashi x Ryusuke Hamaguchi

Melbourne Recital Centre 31 Sturt St, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Multi-instrumentalist Eiko Ishibashi and Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ryusuke Hamaguchi reunite for GIFT–a compelling blend of silent film and live musical performance. Set in the tranquil Mizubiki Village, GIFT follows Takumi and his daughter Hana, whose peaceful life amid nature faces upheaval when plans emerge for a luxury campsite in their community. As the story unfolds, Ishibashi weaves…

Dingoo Media: Stay Online

Palace Cinemas 99 Norton St Leichhardt NSW 2040 Australia, Leichhardt, NSW, Australia
A war movie, made at war. Join us for the Australian Preview Screening of Stay Online, a critically acclaimed screenlife war drama from Ukraine, followed by a live-streamed Q&A with the filmmakers. Set during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Stay Online tells the story of a young Ukrainian woman who,…

Gold Coast Film Festival: Carnal Vessels

HOTA Home of the Arts 135 Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia
Catch the World Premiere of Brisbane-produced film Carnal Vessels at the Gold Coast Film Festival! Carnal Vessels is about two friends swap bodies the moment they fall in love and are thrust on different sexually charged adventures as each other over one long, hot weekend.

Star Rae Productions: Tamar Valley Film Festival

School of the Arts 96 Gleadow Street, Invermay, TAS, Australia
The Tamar Valley Film Festival, a brand-new independent short film festival dedicated to showcasing the creativity and storytelling talent of Launceston and Northern Tasmania.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert

Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Experience the magic of the latest Star Wars trilogy as The Force Awakens comes to the concert hall with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Witness John Williams’ epic score performed live while you watch the thrilling story unfold on the big screen. Thirty years after the destruction of the second Death Star, the sinister First…
Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Concert

Arts Centre Melbourne Forecourt, 100 St Kilda Road, Southbank, VIC, Australia
Experience the magic of the latest Star Wars trilogy as The Force Awakens comes to the concert hall with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Witness John Williams’ epic score performed live while you watch the thrilling story unfold on the big screen. Thirty years after the destruction of the second Death Star, the sinister First…

Boroondara Arts: Moon Is the Oldest TV screening

Town Hall Gallery 360 Burwood Road, Hawthorn, VIC, Australia
Experience the visionary world of Nam June Paik, the pioneering video artist hailed as the “Father of Video Art” and the mastermind behind the term “electronic superhighway.” Born in Japan-occupied Korea, Paik struggled for decades to prove to the world that his progressive work deserved to be seen and experienced…

St Kilda Film Festival: St Kilda Film Festival

Palais Theatre, St Kilda St Kilda, VIC, Australia
Proudly presented by City of Port Phillip, St Kilda Film Festival celebrates Australian cinema and in 2025 will screen over 150 films across 34 curated sessions, taking place at iconic venues including South Melbourne Market, the Astor Theatre. The much-loved St Kilda Town Hall will be transformed into a cabaret-style…
La Danse Macabre

Dark Mofo: La Danse Macabre

Dark Park 41 Evans St, Hobart, TAS
A blistering allegory of capitalist apathy: Comte’s video work depicts two pianists performing Saint-Saëns’ symphonic meditation on death, while a wooden sculpture is consumed by flames and a motocross rider jumps through the inferno.

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