Every year Australian audiences are treated to some of the most unique and acclaimed independent cinema direct from the US indie film festival scene. This May the American Essentials Film Festival returns to Palace Cinemas with a […]
Loveless They banned The Death of Stalin in Russia, but really – state censors chose the wrong film to get all huffy about. That satiric comedy’s mockery and depiction of one of Mother Russia’s former supreme […]
The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society Potato peel pie is quite revolting. We do learn that half way in, and it’s as you’d expect of something concocted during a time of extreme wartime deprivation […]
One of the most acclaimed American filmmakers of his generation, Richard Linklater (Boyhood, Before Sunrise), teams up with an exceptional ensemble cast to deliver a heartwarming road trip comedy which sees three friends reunite in […]
Gurrumul is 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 […]
Isle of Dogs Absurdly, Wes Anderson has been charged with “cultural appropriation” over his charming stop-motion feature, Isle of Dogs. That’s because he’s set the dystopian fable in Japan and he’s not Japanese himself. Also his […]
The Spanish Film Festival makes a welcome return to Palace Cinemas this month, and as always this popular celebration of Spanish language filmmaking has plenty of delights amongst its 25-film program. Marking its 21st year in 2018, the […]
Based on the internationally best-selling novel by Mary Ann Shaffer, this enchanting movie’s full title is The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society. It stars Lily James (Cinderella) as a charismatic and free-spirited London […]
Once again the very best of recent Spanish cinema is being showcased at Palace Cinemas – from box office smash hits to the work of celebrated auteurs. The 21st Spanish Film Festival‘s packed program includes 25 […]
The searing, multi award-winning new drama from Andrey Zvyagintsev (Leviathan, Elena, The Return), arguably the most fearless and vital filmmaker in modern European cinema, Loveless is a razor-sharp and gripping portrayal of a family – […]