COMING SOON…
The NFS Management Committee will soon be selecting our films for January and February 2021 and there are a lot of exciting movies on our wish list. These include Corpus Christi, Rosie, Only the Animals and NEVER RARELY SOMETIMES ALWAYS – all still to be confirmed so watch this space for updates. Dates for the first […]
2020 – a year to remember… or not
If 2020 had been a film, how would you score it? Take a look at Margaret Stratton and David Pomeranz, Australia’s most beloved movie reviewers, as they critique the year that was…
GOD OF THE PIANO
Wednesday 11th November 2020 10am, 12 noon, 2pm, 5pm, 7.30pm Directed by Itay Tal Drama 1hr 20mins Israel Hebrew/subtitles This film examines a parent’s projection of her own failed dreams onto a talented child. Anat, a pianist, is obsessed with living up to the standards her father, himself a virtuoso, demands. We see her hands […]
ADAM
Wednesday 25th November 2020 10am, 12noon, 2pm, 5pm, 7.30pm Director Maryam Touzani Drama 1hr 40mins Morocco Arabic/Subtitles The beautiful story of two women who transform each other’s lives. With great delicacy, the director shows how Moroccan society censures a woman who gives birth outside marriage. Abla, a widow and mother to a 10-year-old girl, struggles […]
LUCKY GRANDMA
Wednesday 9th December, 2020 10am, 2pm, 5pm, 7.30pm Director Sasie Sealy Drama 1hr 40mins USA Chinese (sub titled) In New York City’s Chinatown, a Chinese grandma goes all in at the casino, and lands herself on the wrong side of luck. A film that presents us with a heroine unlike any we have grown accustomed […]
HEARTS & BONES
Wednesday 28 October 2020 10.00 am, 2.00 pm, 5.00 pm and 7.30 pm Directed by Ben Lawrence Drama M 111 mins Australia In Ben Lawrence’s beautifully acted debut feature, a war photographer, and a refugee discover a photograph that threatens to destroy them both. Daniel Fisher (Hugo Weaving) returns home, and despite his partner’s protests, […]
Venice Calling
An adaptation of the novel “Venice is not in Italy” by Ivan Calbérac, published by Flammarion in 2015 – Emile, fifteen, struggles growing up in a life that is anything but normal. He lives with his father and a mother who has always dyed his hair blond, because, it seems, he is more beautiful that […]
COVID-19 – UPDATE
Following the gradual relaxation of restrictons for Covid-19 in Queensland, Noosa 5 Cinemas re-opened in late August. Noosa Film Society’s film program will recommence on Wednesday 14 October. Our AGM has been scheduled for Wednesday 28 October at 7:30pm, preceding the screening. If you are a member of the local library, you may be interested […]
HONEYLAND – POSTPONED
THE LIGHTHOUSE – POSTPONED
THE LIGHTHOUSE Monday 27th April 2020 10.00 am and 6.30 pm Directed by Robert Eggers Drama/Fantasy/Horror 109 mins Canada/USA MA15+ As the wavering cry of the foghorn fills the air, a former lumberjack, Ephraim Winslow (Robert Pattison) and the lighthouse keeper, Thomas Wake, (Willem Dafoe) set foot in a secluded islet off the coast of […]