Screening this Term...

Our next cinematic journey...

This term we are screening three Hollywood movies - George Clooney’s latest outing, a reflection on the costs of stardom; Russell Crowe’s depiction of “the banality of evil” and a Robert Redford-produced piece based on an escapade of Bill Bryson – and an Aussie independent release from John Jarratt. Enjoy!

2026 Term 3

Thursday 30 July

 

JAY KELLY  2025   133mins

A comedy-drama directed by Noah Baumbach (Marriage Story, Barbie). Starring an exceptional ensemble cast including George Clooney, Adam Sandler, Laura Dern, and Billy Crudup, the plot follows Jay Kelly (Clooney), an ageing A-list actor, as he travels through Europe with his team including his devoted manager (Sandler), and reflects on his life choices, relationships and legacy. A Hollywood satire, "George Clooney riffs on his star persona with disarming vulnerability” (Rotten Tomatoes).

[M]: Coarse language.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8GbcVkqZwQ

 

 

Thursday August 13

 

NUREMBERG   2025   148mins

A psychological thriller historical drama film written, co-produced, and directed by James Vanderbilt. U.S. Army psychiatrist Douglas Kelley (Rami Malek) struggles seeking to investigate the personalities and monitor the mental status of Hermann Göring (Russell Crowe) and other high-ranking Nazis in relation to their war-crimes trials. “Crowe shows us why he’s one of the last great movie stars” (rogerebert.com).

[M]: Mature scenes, suicide scenes and violence.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvAy9C-bipY

 

Thursday August 27

 

WHAT ABOUT SAL?    2024   97mins

Sal is a 35 year old man with Down Syndrome. He lives a full life with his beloved mother until she is diagnosed with end-stage cancer. Facing an uncertain future Sal decides he must find the father he never knew and his mother has only vague memories of. The terrific cast includes Gerard O’Dwyer as Sal, Kaairin Fairfax as his mum and John Jarratt (producer, writer and director) as his dad. “A feel-good movie that will remain close to your heart forever”.

[M]: Coarse language.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vogk_xwGZA

Thursday August 27

 

A WALK IN THE WOODS 2015 104mins

A biographical comedy-drama based on a memoir by Bill Bryson. Sixty-something Bill (Robert Redford) is living quietly in New Hampshire until a funeral inspires him to want to hike the entirety of the nearby 2,000 mile Appalachian Trail. His wife (Emma Thompson) only agrees on the condition he not go alone but the only friend Bill can convince to join him, Steve, (Nick Nolte) doesn’t fill her with confidence. They set off, misadventures inevitably ensue…

[M]: Coarse language and sexual references.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOF2LIAp9bw

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