Melbourne Special Events

OPENING NIGHT GALA: ONE CHANCE

PALACE CINEMA COMO
Wednesday 20 November

6.30pm - Pre-film drink on arrival

7.00pm - Screening of ONE CHANCE

Ticket includes official after party with drinks courtesy of Laithwaite’s Wine People, canapés and live entertainment by The Substitutes*.

Palace Movie Club $50
General Admission $55

*THE SUBSTITUTES play the classic Brit songs that 'bar bands' avoid - the really complex songs, the lost gems, the ones in difficult keys, the ones with odd arrangements and instrumentation - in fact they're the best in the business in bring that 60s UK vibe back to vivid, crowd-pleasing life.

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FESTIVAL GUEST: ACTOR ERIC BANA

PALACE CINEMA COMO
Thursday 21 November

7.00pm - Screening of CLOSED CIRCUIT, followed by Q&A. 
Q&A SOLD OUT: extra session with intro added!

8.30pm - Screening of CLOSED CIRCUIT, preceded by introduction by Eric Bana.

Palace Movie Club $15
Golden/Student Movie Club $13
Adult $19.50
Concession $16.50

 

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HIGH TEA: BRIEF ENCOUNTER

PALACE BALWYN
Saturday 23 November

3.45pm - Ticket includes a decadent selection of sandwiches, sweet treats, tea courtesy of Numi Organic Tea and a glass of sparkling courtesy of Laithwaite’s Wine People.

4.30pm - Screening of BRIEF ENCOUNTER

Palace Movie Club $30
General Admission $35

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INTRODUCTION TO GOOD VIBRATIONS WITH PRODUCER BRUNO CHARLESWORTH

PALACE BALWYN
Saturday 23 November

8.30pm - Pre-film introduction by producer Bruno Charlesworth

PALACE CINEMA COMO
Saturday 30 November

8.45pm - Pre-film introduction by producer Bruno Charlesworth

Tickets at regular festival ticket prices.

CLOSING NIGHT EVENT: PHILOMENA

PALACE CINEMA COMO & PALACE BALWYN
Sunday 1 December

6.15pm - Pre-film reception with drinks courtesy of Laithwaite’s Wine People and live entertainment.

7.15pm - Screening of PHILOMENA.

Palace Movie Club $30
Golden/Student Movie Club $28
General Admission $35