It’s a little bit drama, a little bit mystery and a little bit sci-fi – and you can stay for a little bit of supper afterwards! This month’s film is ‘Ex_Machina’ and it features a beautiful robot and a computer coder called Caleb. Come along to the Killara Centre on Thursday 5th October at 7.30pm to find out more…
The AGM last week saw a change in committee members – and we are excited to have some new faces on board! A big welcome to Louise, Garth and Matthew – they’ll be joining Belinda, Ray, Gail, Pete, Barb, Simon and Tony on the committee and will be shaping the direction of the Corangamite Film Society for the next twelve months. We farewell Garry, Anna and Jared from the committee, and thank them for their hard work in previous years.
As always – if you have any suggestions or ideas, please email us at thursdaypictures@gmail.com, or chat to one of the committee members.
Our September film ‘Elle’ is an adaptation of Philippe Djian’s book ‘Oh…’
The question is – which is better, the book or the film? And should you watch the film before or after you’ve read the book? Decisions, decisions…
click here for a book review
click here for a film review
Tell us what you think!
Hugh Jackman. Michael Caine. Christian Bale. Scarlett Johansson. David Bowie. What more could you ask for? The Prestige tells the tale of an illusion gone horribly wrong, which pits two 19th century magicians against each other in a bitter battle for supremacy. Click here to view the trailer.
This magical spectacle will be screened on Thursday 3rd August, 7:30pm at the Killara Centre, Camperdown. Don’t forget to stick around for drinks and supper!
The Corangamite Film Society AGM will be held on Thursday 3rd August 2017 at 6.30pm in the Killara Centre, Camperdown. All members are welcome to attend and contribute. Committee nominations accepted on the night – can YOU help shape the future of our film society?
How can we improve? What are we doing well? Which film should we screen in December?
We want YOUR feedback about how Corangamite Film Society can provide you with amazing film experiences, so we’re asking all our valued members and friends to complete a short, one-page survey. This is your opportunity to tell us what you think – and also your chance to vote on which film will be our bonus December screening.
Click on the link below to complete the survey online, or you can pick up a paper version of the survey at tonight’s screening of ‘Charlie’s Country’ (7.30pm, Killara Centre, Camperdown).
The 34th St Kilda Film Festival is taking it to the road, bringing you some of the most innovative and inspiring short films from the nation’s leading filmmaking talent. The evening will include two programs with a short interval in between. Tickets available at the door – $15 ($12 concession). For program details visit stkildafilmfestival.com.au, or download the program here.
If you can’t make it to the screening in Camperdown, click here for details of other locations and dates included in the tour.
Please note – as the films are unclassified, children under the age of 15 will not be admitted unless accompanied by a parent/guardian.
If you were wondering which wonderful films were on offer for the rest of 2017, wonder no more! You can download the July – December 2017 program here, or simply pick up a copy at the next screening.
As part of Mount Leura and Mount Sugarloaf’s NAIDOC week celebrations, Corangamite Film Society will be screening ‘Charlie’s Country’ on Thursday 6th July, 2017 at 7.30pm. It’s “a grim story, but there’s beauty in it” – click here to read the full review.
The wintry weather was in full effect last week, but it dampen the enthusiasm of our keen film-going members! ‘The Imitation Game’ scored an average of 4.55 stars. If you missed it, don’t forget that members can borrow any of our films on DVD/Blu-ray to enjoy at home.
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