Programme 3: 9 August - 14 September

Programme 3: 9 August - 14 September 2010 AUGUST

Mon 9 7.30pm North Face M 121m Tue 10 7.30pm New York I Love You MA15+ 103m Wed 11 7.30pm North Face M 121m Thu 12 7.30pm Marmaduke PG 88m Where Stars light the Screen Fundraiser - Australian Orangutan Project

Darwin Festival Fri 13 7.30pm A Touch Of Spice M 108m 9.30pm North Face* M 121m Sat 14 7.30pm New York I Love You* MA15+ 103m 9.30pm Merantau 18+ 106m Sun 15 7.30pm St Kilda Film Festival with NT short film - The Dressmaker’s Daughter Mon 16 7.00pm Our Generation Movie + music $20 full, $15 concession Tue 17 7.30pm My Name is Khan M 161m Wed 18 7.30pm Merantau* 18+ 106m

Big Screen Thur 19 7.30pm The Waiting City M 103m NT PREMIERE – tickets $20 including refreshments Fri 20 7.30pm Bran Nue Dae PG 84m 9.30pm Shine M 106m Sat 21 7.00pm I Love You Too M 107m with special guest Peter Helliar 9.30pm Animal Kingdom MA15+ 113m

Sun 22 7.30pm A Touch Of Spice* M 108m with NT short film - Keeping the Heat Mon 23 7.30pm The Waiting City M 103m Tue 24 7.30pm Message Sticks Wed 25 7.30pm Message Sticks Thu 26 7.30pm Answered by Fire M 170m Fundraiser - YWCA Fri 27 7.30pm My Queer Career 86m with special guest Kylie Plunkett 9.30pm Animal Kingdom MA15+ 113m Sat 28 7.30pm The Secret in their Eyes MA15+ 133m 9.45pm The Waiting City M 103m Sun 29 7.30pm My Name is Khan M 161m with NT short film - Spacedude

Mon 30 7.30pm Animal Kingdom MA15+ 113m Tue 31 7.30pm It’s Complicated M 120m

SEPTEMBER GENERAL INFORMATION Wed 1 7.30pm My Name is Khan* M 161m Thu 2 7.30pm The Diving Bell and the Butterfly M 112m Food Fundraiser - Disability Awareness Week (Darwin City Council) Deckchair Cinema has a licensed snack bar where you can buy Available at the box office each night from 6.30pm, movies Fri 3 7.30pm The Waiting City* M 103m snacks, wine, beer, ice-cream and assorted treats. No BYO alcohol. begin at 7.30pm. Cash, Cheque, EFTPOS and credit card facility 9.30pm Food, Inc. PG 94m Hot food is available on site every night, or you can bring a picnic. available. Sat 4 7.30pm Animal Kingdom MA15+ 113m Come down at 6.30pm to enjoy a meal and sunset before the film. 9.30pm Robin Hood M 140m Location Sun 5 7.30pm The Secret in their Eyes MA15+ 133m Fundraisers Jervois Road - off Kitchener Thursday nights are community events which are open to everyone. with NT short film - Man Makes History Drive, Darwin Wharf Tickets can be purchased at the door from 6.30pm. Different Precinct. Mon 6 7.30pm Alice in Wonderland PG 108m organisations provide good food, goodwill and fun. FREE car parking at the Tue 7 7.30pm The Secret in their Eyes MA15+ 133m cinema and Esplanade. Only Wed 8 7.30pm Food, Inc. PG 94m Membership a short walk from town, Thu 9 7.30pm Bran Nue Dae PG 84m As a member of the Darwin Film Society, you will benefit from a take the scenic Damoe Ra massive $5 discount on an adult admission to the Deckchair Fundraiser - Darwin Middle School walkway to the cinema (just Fri 10 7.30pm Robin Hood M 140m Cinema, four FREE tickets when you sign up and four FREE member screenings a year. A years’ membership costs $75 or $50 for before Parliament House). 9.45pm The Secret in their Eyes* MA15+ 133m concession. For more information and to download an application Sat 11 7.30pm Alice in Wonderland* PG 108m form, please visit the Deckchair website www.deckchaircinema.com Contact Us 9.30pm Animal Kingdom* MA15+ 113m Darwin Film Society Sun 12 7.30pm Food, Inc.* PG 94m Tickets GPO Box 3008, with NT short film - The Door Knockers Single Double Session> >Weekends only Darwin NT 0801 Mon 13 7.30pm Robin Hood* M 140m $13 $20 Adults *Proof required [email protected] Tue 14 7.30pm The Spy Who Loved Me M 125m $10 $15 Concession* $8 $12 Seniors & Members ABC Listener Screening $6 $9 Children (5-15) (08) 8981 0700 $30 $45 Family Ticket *Final Screening Fundraiser Special Screening Free to Members www.deckchaircinema.com

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Operated by NATIONAL FILM AND My Queer Career 86m 2010 Various Australia 105.7 ABC DARWIN LISTENER SOUND ARCHIVE’S 27 Aug A fabulous collection of engaging and diverse short SCREENING BIG SCREEN films from Australia’s prestigious queer short film competition. Following the screening will be a Q&A 105.7 ABC Darwin’s Richard Margetson will program The Waiting City M 103m session with Kylie Plunkett, winner of the 2010 Queer Deckchair with the 1977 Bond classic 2010 Claire McCarthy Australia Perspective and Audience Choice awards. ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’ NT Premiere – presented by Big Screen 19 Aug M 125m, 14 Sep. Tickets $20 including refreshments. This event is open to anyone to attend, but you can win tickets if you listen to the St Kilda Film Festival Also screening Saturday Breakfast show with Margo from 7am. 23, 28 Aug, 3 Sept 2010 Various Australia The dress code is.... Bond! The story of an outwardly happy Australian couple 15 Aug who journey to India to collect their adopted baby. Experience the popular national touring programme of When they arrive in Calcutta they discover that the the St Kilda Film Festival. The Best of the Fest brings CAFE CINEMA NIGHT – FOOD, INC. PG 94m adoption arrangements have still to be finalised. enormous variety and reflects the creative inspiration Soon the intoxicating mystic power of the city of accomplished short film makers. On Wednesday 8 Sep stick around after the screening of Food, Inc. The Darwin Film pulls them in separate and unexpected directions DARWIN FESTIVAL FILMS Society will provide tea, coffee, cake and a facilitator to lead an informal, friendly and the vulnerability of their marriage begins to Message Sticks discussion on this fascinating documentary. Free admission for Darwin Film Society reveal itself. An intimate, complex love story of A Touch of Spice M 108m 24, 25 Aug members. Everyone welcome! transformation, set against the exhilarating epic Free event – bookings essential at backdrop of Calcutta. 2004 Tassos Boulmetis Greece [email protected] 13, 22 Aug Celebrating its 11th year, the Message Sticks Indigenous DARWIN INTERNATIONAL The heartwarming story of a young Greek boy, growing Bran Nue Dae PG 84m Film Festival returns with more remarkable storytelling. up in Istanbul, where his Grandfather teaches him the 2009 Rachel Perkins Australia This year’s festival focuses on a new crop of Indigenous FILM FESTIVAL joy of preparing food - which, like life, requires ‘a touch 20 Aug filmmakers from Australia and abroad showcasing the of spice’. The story is set in 1959 when Turkey expelled Enjoy this smash-hit film on the big screen. A great diversity of Indigenous culture and artists. From Wednesday 15th to Sunday 19th September, Darwin will have its very own film Greek nationals and it explores the challenges faced by festival at the Deckchair Cinema. The Darwin International Film Festival will be your coming-of-age, musical comedy road movie for all a child adapting to a ‘home’ that is foreign. chance to see 9 outstanding films that will be shown for the first time in the Top End. the family. Geoffrey Rush plays Father Benedictus Programme available soon through our usual outlets. and the NT’s own Jessica Mauboy stars. My Name is Khan M 161m 2010 Karan Johar India Shine PG 155m 17, 29 Aug, 1 Sep New York I Love You MA15+ 103m It’s Complicated M 120m 1996 Scott Hicks Australia A story about Muslim Indians living in a paranoid, post- 2009 Various directors USA 2009 Nancy Meyers USA 20 Aug 9/11 America. Told through a Bollywood lens by skilled 10, 14 August 31 Aug Geoffrey Rush stars in an Oscar-winning Director Karan Johar, My Name is Khan teaches lessons In the city that never sleeps, love is always on the mind. A classy romp that harks back to the classics of the performance as the brilliant pianist David Helfgott. about Islam and tolerance. Those passions come to life in NEW YORK, I LOVE YOU ‘30s. In this romantic comedy for the over 50s MERYL Experience SHINE before Helfgott’s performance in (rendition of 2006 PARIS, JE T’AIME) - a collaboration STREEP plays the role of an older woman being wooed the Darwin Festival. Merantau (18+) 106m of storytelling from some of today’s most imaginative by two men – played by Alec Baldwin and Steve 2010 Gareth Evans Indonesia filmmakers and featuring an all-star cast. Martin. I Love you Too M 107m 14, 18 Aug 2009 Daina Reid Australia An adrenaline charged action film – Merantau is Food, Inc. PG 94m Alice in Wonderland PG 108m 21 Aug. Box office opens at 6pm, program starts the story of a young practitioner of Silat - a deadly 2009 Robert Kenner USA 2010 Tim Burton USA at 7pm. Indonesian martial art. He leaves his village for Jakarta 3, 8, 12 Sep 6, 11 Sep Meet Peter Helliar! Commitment-phobe Jim – and finds his skills tested as he tries to rescue a Food, Inc. reveals surprising - and often shocking 19-year-old Alice returns to the magical world from her (Brendan Cowell) and his best mate Blake (Helliar) young girl from human traffickers. truths - about what we eat, how it’s produced, and childhood adventure, where she reunites with her old attempt to win over the women of their dreams. where we are going from here. Filmed in the USA, this friends and learns of her true destiny: to end the Red Peter Helliar, comedian, TV star and scriptwriter of Our Generation documentary exposes the handful of corporations that Queen’s reign of terror. I LOVE YOU TOO will introduce his film and conduct a Q+A after the screening. 2010 Sinem Saban and Damien Curtis Australia now control the food supply. 16 Aug. Box office opens at 6pm, programme starts The Secret In Their Eyes MA15+ 133m at 7pm. Cost $20 includes film and live music North Face M 121m 2010 Juan Jose Campanella Argentina. Winner Oscar Animal Kingdom MA15+ 113m performance. 2009 Phillip Stolzl Austria/Germany for Best Foreign Film 2010 David Michôd Australia Australian Premiere of the ground-breaking new 9, 11, 13 Aug 28 Aug, 5, 7, 10 Sep 21 Aug documentary on Aboriginal rights, OUR GENERATION. Based on a true story, NORTH FACE is a gripping This impressive, absorbing film - half thriller, half Also screening 27, 30 Aug, 4, 11 Sept With live music by Mama Kin, Shellie Morris and adventure drama about a competition to climb the most love story - is set between the present when a retired A powerful thriller about the battle between a special guests from the Black Arm Band. Following the dangerous rock face in the Alps. In July of 1936 - less detective begins to write, as a novel, the story of a Melbourne crime family and the police and the film will be a discussion with Yolngu from NE Arnhem than a year after the most recent and fatal attempt, murder which has obsessed him for decades; and the young man who finds himself caught in the Land, film-makers and special guests, chaired by Jeff two top German mountaineers take up the challenge to time of the dictatorship in Argentina, when the brutal crossfire. Excellent performances by Joel Edgerton, McMullen. become the first to scale the infamous rock face, the murder occurred. Guy Pearce, Ben Mendelsohn and Jacki Weaver. so-called Murder Wall.

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