July movies

The Ice Tower

The Ice Tower

DatesWed 22 July 2026

Starts: Sun 2.30pm & 5.30pm Wed 3.30pm & 6.30pm

Price: $18/$15

Tickets available at the door

A runaway teenage orphan Jeanne (the sublime Clara Pacini in her feature debut) finds refuge inside a film studio where a new adaptation of “The Snow Queen” is being shot. There, she becomes drawn into the orbit of Cristina (played by the transcendent Academy Award- winner Marion Cotillard), the film’s enigmatic and emotionally fragile star. 

Tenor: My Name Is Pati

Tenor: My Name Is Pati

DatesSun 26 July 2026Wed 29 July 2026

Starts: Sun 2.30pm & 5.30pm Wed 3.30pm & 6.30pm

Price: $18/$15

Tickets available at the door

A stirring portrait of acclaimed Samoan-born New Zealand tenor Pene Pati and his brother Amitai, the voices behind the beloved Aotearoa popera phenomenon SOL3 MIO.

 

Dreams

Dreams

DatesThu 30 July 2026

Starts: 6:30pm

Price: $18/15

Cult Classic Lismore is partnering with the Lismore Regional Gallery for a screening of Akira Kurosawa's Dreams at the historic Star Court Theatre.
 
Join us for an evening that links And her hallway moves like the ocean by Babette Robertson to the screening of this beautiful, strange and deeply personal film. 
 
Dreams is one of Kurosawa's most visually poetic films. Told as a series of eight vignettes, the film moves through childhood memory, Japanese folklore, war, environmental anxiety, art, death, and renewal. 

August movies

The Stranger

The Stranger

DatesSun 2 August 2026Wed 5 August 2026

Starts: Sun 2.30pm & 5.30pm Wed 3.30pm & 6.30pm

Price: $18/$15

Tickets available at the door

The superb new film from multi award-winning writer/director François Ozon (Swimming Pool, 8 Women, Under the Sand), THE STRANGER is a gripping adaptation of Albert Camus’ landmark novella about a detached young expatriate under trial for murder in French-colonised Algeria.

Silent Friend

Silent Friend

DatesSun 9 August 2026Wed 12 August 2026

Starts: Sun 2.30pm & 5.30pm Wed 3.30pm & 6.30pm

Price: $18/$15

Tickets available at the door

In the heart of a botanical garden in a medieval university town in Germany stands a majestic ginkgo tree. Throughout a century of change, this silent witness has observed the quiet rhythms of transformation across three human lives.

2020: a neuroscientist from Hong Kong explores the mind of babies and begins an unexpected, mind-altering experiment with the ancient tree.

1972: a young student is profoundly changed by the simple act of observing and connecting with a geranium.

1908: through the lens of photography, the university’s first female student discovers sacred patterns of the universe hidden within the humblest of plants.

CatVideoFest 26

CatVideoFest 26

DatesSat 15 August 2026

Starts: 11.30am & 2.30pm

Price: $20/ $16

A triumph! A spectacle! A fuzzy wuzzy cuddle puddle! The world's #1 cat-themed movie is back this August-fur a limited time only in cinemas! CatVideoFest is a joyous cinema experience for all ages featuring the latest and best cat videos from around the world. It’s also the feel-good event of the year, as a percentage of every ticket sold supports animal rescue organisations. People love cat videos, and they love coming together. CatVideoFest is committed to bringing feline happiness to the big screen, while giving back to the community of people working to help cats in need

First Light

First Light

DatesSun 16 August 2026Wed 19 August 2026

Starts: Sun 2.30pm & 5.30pm Wed 3.30pm & 6.30pm

Price: $18/$15

Tickets available at the door

A nun’s suspicion of foul play in her community sparks a crisis of faith in this transcendent debut from Filipino-Australian James J. Robinson.

Sister Yolanda (Ruby Ruiz) leads a peaceful, pious life in a mountainous convent in northern Luzon. Lending her services to the local hospital, she acts as a spiritual balm to the sick and dying. Reading a young man his last rites following a tragic construction accident, she begins to suspect foul play. Uncovering a trail of corruption that implicates both the community’s wealthy elite as well as her treasured Church, Sister Yolanda is left in a challenging moral quandary, calling her to act.

The Big Bike Film Night 2026

The Big Bike Film Night 2026

DatesSat 29 August 2026

Starts: 5.30pm

Price: $20/$18

The Big Bike Film Night is on a mission - bringing the best short cycling films from around the world together for you. Showcasing 2.5 hours of mesmerizing bike films that have everything a cycle-centric audience could want – action, drama, humour, and plenty of inspiration. The evening is unashamedly and utterly, utterly, utterly designed and devised to delight the two-wheel devotee!

These short films are a great reminder of why we love to ride our bike; with stories that captivate us, stories that move us, and most importantly of all – inspiring us to get out and ride. All celebrate the fun, adventure, and joy that cycling enables. So...listen to the voice inside you; it’s telling you to go. Grab your mates, GO ON… grab your bike and come along for the ride!!

September movies

The Party's Over

The Party's Over

DatesSun 30 August 2026Wed 2 September 2026

Starts: Sun 2.30pm & 5.30pm Wed 3.30pm & 6.30pm

Price: $18/$15

Tickets available at the door

In the house divided by class, mind your place. Or lose it.

The biting comedy favourite from the 2026 Alliance Française French Film Festival starring Laure Calamy, Laurent Lafitte, Élodie Bouchez, Ramzy Bedia

Freshly graduated lawyer Mehdi joins his girlfriend Garance at her family’s luxury villa in the South of France. On arrival, he discovers a conflict simmering between Garance’s wealthy parents and the caretakers they employ off the books to maintain the estate. Convinced his modest upbringing gives him the right perspective, Mehdi steps in to mediate between the two warring parties, certain he can restore order. But things start to escalate…

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