FILM: NFSA RESTORES: NEWSFRONT (1978)
17 Oct 2019
11.00am - 1.00pm
In Australia in the late 1940s, before the coming of television, Len Maguire and his young sidekick Chris cover the big news stories for the Cinetone newsreel company.
FILM: NFSA RESTORES: MY BRILLIANT CAREER (1979)
21 Nov 2019
11.00am - 1.00pm
On an extended visit to her aristocratic grandmother, she meets Harry Beecham, a well-to-do grazier. Sybylla must decide if love will interrupt her plans for a brilliant career.
FILM: NFSA RESTORES: MABO LIFE OF AN ISLAND MAN (1997)
4 Jul 2019
11.00am - 1.00pm
This documentary explores the public and private stories of Eddie Mabo, a man who changed Australia’s legal and political landscape.
FILM: ITALIAN FILM SCREENING: SIGNORINA EFFE
7 May 2019
7.30pm - 9.10pm
Emma was born and raised in a working-class family, but she's long had bourgeois ambitions and has risen through the ranks to become a white-collar employee with the Fiat automobile company.
FILM: ITALIAN FILM SCREENING: IL SOLE DENTRO
6 Aug 2019
7.30pm - 9.20pm
Two adventures between Europe and Africa. The true story of Yaguine e Fodè. The story of Thabo and Rocco, victims of the football slavery.
FILM: ITALIAN FILM SCREENING: IL PADRE D'ITALIA
1 Oct 2019
7.30pm - 9.00pm
Paolo and Mia, an introverted clerk and a unconventional pregnant woman, go on a journey looking for the father of Mia's unborn daughter.
FILM: ITALIAN FILM SCREENING: COVER BOY
5 Sep 2019
7.30pm - 9.00pm
The serendipitous encounter of two worlds apart: the travails of a young man, son of the Post-Communist Revolution, who flees his country in search of a better future and the travails of another youth who instead scrapes along the margins of a Western society.
FILM: ITALIAN FILM SCREENING: CI VUOLE UN FISICO
5 Nov 2019
7.30pm - 9.15pm
Alessandro and Anna meet in a restaurant when they get stood-up by their dates. This causes them to become self-aware and not care about their appearances.
FILM: ITALIAN FILM SCREENING: BIANCA COME IL LATTE, ROSSA COME IL SANGUE
4 Jun 2019
7.30pm - 9.20pm
The story takes place in the Italian city of Turin. A Roman boy loses his mind for a cancer-sick girl. He will do everything as possible to make her fall in love with him and save her life.
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