| |  | | LIVE EVENTS THIS MONTH | | SEAN CHOOLBURRA
WORLD BY STORM
FREE for Cowra residents
$10* for everyone else Sean Choolburra has had a career and life unlike any other. With the skills to back him, he established himself in the world of dance, became one of our First Nations’ leading comic geniuses, and could entertain a microphone stand if he had to. But he doesn’t have to. A comedian, rap singer, dancer & hip-hop didge player, this is the story of Sean Choolburra. Hailing from Townsville, Sean’s ancestors are Gu-Gu-Yalanji, Kalkadoon, Kandju and Bwgcolman from around Townsville and Palm Island. He has toured throughout Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, the USA and the UK. “Truly gifted; he can sum up a whole situation in one facial expression” Australian Stage Friday 17 February at 7:30pm | |
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LUKE ALLEVA IN
THE DANCIN’ MAN
All tickets $20* This all singing, all dancing, one-man show takes you through the classic ages when music and dance had style, grace and charisma. The Dancin’ Man celebrates the quintessential song and dance men that graced us on the stage and screen such as Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Donald O'Connor, the Nicholas Brothers, Sammy Davis Jnr and more. Sit back, relax and enjoy this high energy show, while Luke sings and dances his way through high class entertainment, charm, slick, Vaudeville and comedy. Tickets include a delicious morning tea, tea/coffee and the concert. Wednesday 22 February
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| | FILMS ON THIS WEEK |  | A MAN CALLED OTTO
M - Suicide themes & coarse language | 120mins | $15* Based on the comical and moving # 1 New York Times bestseller, A Man Called Otto tells the story of Otto Anderson (Tom Hanks), a grumpy widower who is very set in his ways. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-witted and very pregnant Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that will turn his world upside-down. Experience a funny, heartwarming story about how some families come from the most unexpected places. FINAL SESSION
Wednesday 15 February at 10:30am MORE INFO & BOOKINGS |  | THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN
M - Mature themes, coarse language, injury detail and brief nudity | 114 mins | $15* ★★★★★ "Swings between the hilarious, the horrifying and the heartbreaking in magnificent fashion" OBSERVER UK From the Oscar-winning writer/director, Martin McDonagh (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, In Bruges). Set on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland during the Irish civil war, lifelong friends Padraic and Colm, find themselves at an impasse when Colm unexpectedly puts an end to their friendship. A stunned Padraic endeavours to repair the relationship, refusing to take no for an answer. But Padraic's repeated efforts only strengthen his former friend’s resolve and when Colm delivers a desperate ultimatum, events swiftly escalate, with shocking consequences. Friday 17 February at 10am
Saturday 18 February at 4:45pm
Sunday 19 February at 5pm MORE INFO & BOOKINGS | ![THE FABELMANS - Official Trailer [Australia] In Cinemas Jan 5 2023](https://dim.mcusercontent.com/cs/0cd1572f9659bbd20a6ebf0b9/video_thumbnails_new/71cf7bac3af9db8d734371cba27faea0.png?w=564&dpr=2) | THE FABELMANS
M - Mature themes and coarse language | 150 mins | $15* ★★★★★ "Spielberg’s most personal film yet is a triumph" TIMES UK
Part memoir, part ode to the power of the movies, The Fabelmans finds Steven Spielberg digging at the family roots that helped make him a beloved filmmaker -- and proves he hasn't lost his magic touch. Young Sammy Fabelman falls in love with movies after his parents take him to see The Greatest Show on Earth. Armed with a camera, Sammy starts to make his own films at home, much to the delight of his supportive mother.
Friday 17 February at 12:30pm
Saturday 18 February at 7pm
Sunday 19 February at 2pm MORE INFO & BOOKINGS | NEXT WEEK… |  | EMILY
M - Sex Senes | 130 mins | $15* Emily tells the imagined life of one of the world’s most famous authors, Emily Brontë. The film stars Emma Mackey (Sex Education, Death on the Nile) as Emily, a rebel and misfit, as she finds her voice and writes the literary classic ‘Wuthering Heights’. Emily explores the relationships that inspired her – her raw, passionate sisterhood with Charlotte (Alexandra Dowling – The Musketeers) and Anne (Amelia Gething – The Spanish Princess); her first aching, forbidden love for Weightman (Oliver Jackson-Cohen – The Lost Daughter, The Haunting of Bly Manor) and her care for her maverick brother Branwell (Fionn Whitehead – The Duke, Dunkirk), whom she idolises. Friday 24 February at 7pm
Saturday 25 February at 4pm
Sunday 26 February at 2:15pm
Wednesday 1 March at 10:30am MORE INFO & BOOKINGS |  | M3GAN
M - Violence, sustained threat and coarse language | 105 mins | $15* She’s more than just a toy. She’s part of the family. From the most prolific minds in horror—James Wan, the filmmaker behind the Saw, Insidious and The Conjuring franchises, and Blumhouse, the producer of the Halloween films, The Black Phone and The Invisible Man—comes a fresh new face in terror. M3GAN is a marvel of artificial intelligence, a life-like doll programmed to be a child’s greatest companion and a parent’s greatest ally. Or is she.
Saturday 25 February at 7pm
Sunday 26 February at 5pm MORE INFO & BOOKINGS | COMING SOON… |  | WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT?
M - Coarse language and sexual references | 109 mins | $15* How do you find lasting love in today’s world? For documentary filmmaker Zoe (Lily James), swiping right to find Mr Right has only delivered bad dates and funny anecdotes, much to her opinionated mother Cath’s (Emma Thompson) dismay. For her childhood friend and neighbour Kazim (Shazad Latif), the answer is to follow his parents’ example and opt for an assisted marriage with a bright and beautiful bride from Pakistan. As Zoe films his hopeful journey from London to Lahore to marry a stranger, chosen by his parents, she begins to wonder if she might have something to learn from a different approach to finding love. Friday 3 March at 7pm
Saturday 4 March at 2:10pm and 4:30pm
Sunday 5 March at 2:40pm MORE INFO & BOOKINGS |  | TÁR
M Mature themes, coarse language and brief nudity | 158 mins | $15* A spectacular symphony is coming… TÁR stars the two-time Academy Award winner Cate Blanchett in the titular role of composer Lydia Tár. Set in the international world of classical music, Lydia Tár is widely considered one of the greatest living composer/conductors and first-ever female chief conductor of a major orchestra. The film follows Tár navigating her daily life and focused on perfecting her latest symphony. With a jaw dropping performance from Blanchett, this dramatic film hits all the right beats. Saturday 4 March at 7pm
Sunday 5 March at 5pm MORE INFO & BOOKINGS |  | WOMEN TALKING
CTC | 104 mins | $15* A fearless adaptation of Miriam Toews’ acclaimed novel grants us access to a tight-knit, cloistered religious colony in which women struggle to recover from an epidemic of abuse. Newly uncovered within their Mennonite colony, a group of women gather in a hayloft to discuss how to respond. While the men are away, the women narrow their options down to three: do nothing, stay and fight, or leave. Some fear that any act of defiance will jeopardize their entry into heaven, while others believe they cannot survive without husbands and sons. Some are willing to take any measures to escape the terror of their domestic lives and insist that “the truth is stronger than the rules.”. Featuring riveting, emotionally complex performances from a stunning ensemble that includes Frances McDormand, Rooney Mara and Jessie Buckley. Saturday 11 March at 7pm
Sunday 12 March at 2:45pm & 5pm
Wednesday 15 March at 10:30am MORE INFO & BOOKINGS |  | WE ARE STILL HERE
M - Mature themes, violence and coarse language | 90 mins | $15* In order to move forward, we must first look back. We Are Still Here is a unique Indigenous film that interweaves eight powerful tales to tell a sweeping story of hope and survival. Through the eyes of eight protagonists, We Are Still Here traverses 1000 years from past, present, and future to explore stories of kinship, loss, grief, and resilience. But ultimately, it shows the strength of love and hope to overcome shared traumas that Indigenous people from Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific have continued to face.
Friday 17 March – National Close the Gap Day – at 7pm,
Sunday 19 March at 2pm MORE INFO & BOOKINGS |  | SHACKLETON – THE GREATEST STORY OF SURVIVAL
CTC | 90 mins | $15* 28 lost adventurers must fight for their lives after their only lifeline is destroyed in the most uninhabitable place on Earth – Antarctica. Shackleton - The Greatest Story of Survival reveals the true story of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton and the crew of the Endurance, told by the only man ever to have repeated their incredible feat - explorer and adventurer Tim Jarvis. Following in the beset crew’s footsteps, Tim reveals the enduring legacy of Shackleton's crisis leadership in the face of impossible odds - a lesson more relevant to us now than ever before. Saturday 18 March at 5pm
Wednesday 22 March at 10:30am MORE INFO & BOOKINGS |  | MISSING CTC | 111 mins | $15* From the minds behind Searching comes Missing, a thrilling roller-coaster mystery that makes you wonder how well you know those closest to you. When her mother (Nia Long) disappears while on vacation in Colombia with her new boyfriend, June’s (Storm Reid) search for answers is hindered by international red tape. Stuck thousands of miles away in Los Angeles, June creatively uses all the latest technology at her fingertips to try and find her before it’s too late. But as she digs deeper, her digital sleuthing raises more questions than answers...and when June unravels secrets about her mom, she discovers that she never really knew her at all. Saturday 18 March at 7pm
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