Europa! Europa Film Festival returns to Sydney and Melbourne for its third year from Thursday 15 February to Monday 11 March 2024. Having scoured the globe for European cinematic gems, Europa! Europa ... >>>
From tales of profound journeys, captivating real-life mysteries to the unsung champions of yesteryears, the Jewish International Film Festival (23 Oct – 6 Dec) graces Australian screens once again,... >>>
Taking place at Carriageworks, Sydney from 17-19 November 2023, the Good Food & Wine Show Christmas Market will be serving up an array of tasty festive treats and foodie delights. With a curated lineu... >>>
Experience the rich tapestry of Japanese storytelling at the 27th Japanese Film Festival (JFF) in Australia, the premier destination for fans of Japanese cinema. From gripping historical dramas to inn... >>>
The 2023 ST. ALi Italian Film Festival presented by Palace returns to cinemas in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra and Byron Bay from 19 September, transporting audiences to Italy... >>>
The full 2023 Saxo Scandinavian Film Festival programme, presented by Palace, launches today with a vibrant selection set to ease the winter chill. A specially curated programme of the best new cinema... >>>
The HSBC Spanish Film Festival presented by Palace, an annual celebration of film and culture from Spain and Latin America, will screen at Palace Cinemas from 14 June to 12 July.
The highly antici... >>>
Featuring daring adventures in the Himalayas, a journey through the fascinating world of art, heartwarming friendships, and an exciting blend of live-action and animation, the Children's International... >>>
The Good Food & Wine Show is the perfect day out for food and wine lovers. Gather your friends and discover and shop new products from hundreds of local producers, meet the makers and hear their stori... >>>
The world’s largest showcase of French cinema outside of France returns to Australia from 7 March to 25 April 2023.
The 2023 Alliance Française French Film Festival will screen in Adelaide at P... >>>
SONICA brings together a thriving atmosphere of music, arts, and cuisine to celebrate Melbourne’s cultural diversity. From 4PM on the 17th of March, Sidney Myer Music Bowl will be transformed into a... >>>
After a successful debut, Europa! Europa returns to Australia for its second year from Thursday 16 February to Tuesday 7 March 2023. An exciting line-up of 29 films from 24 different countries, includ... >>>
By popular demand, the Big Voices Festival is back for its second year! Presented by Artist-Bookings, in conjunction with the City of Melbourne, Victorian State Government and J&J Events, this year's ... >>>
Big Strings Festival - free public event 17 December Victoria Green Docklands 2022
By popular demand, the Big Strings Festival is back for its second year! Presented by Artist-Bookings, in conjunctio... >>>
Chock full of 52 films from all across the world, JIFF 2022 presents must-see headliners, literary deep-dives, extraordinary true stories, laugh-out-loud comedies, and films of great joy, levity and j... >>>
Limmud is a Jewish learning festival created by volunteers. The aim of Limmud FSU Australia is to reconnect Jewish Russian-backgrounded people with their culture and heritage.
The event offers a wi... >>>
Jean and Marina, a Franco-Greek couple, are going to Athens for their summer holiday. There they meet up with Marina’s exuberant Greek family and a country in economic crisis. As they prepare to spe... >>>
Well over a million spring flowering bulbs are on show throughout the festival. We have live entertainment on stage every day for you to enjoy, including music and performances. You can wander around ... >>>
Screening in Sydney (Ritz Cinemas, Randwick) and Melbourne (Classic Cinemas, Lido Cinemas and Cameo Cinemas) from28 May – 13 June 2022, The Children’s International Film Festival (CHIFF) is return... >>>
Inner West Council is bringing back its edgiest arts program, EDGE Art Camp on the GreenWay, putting the Inner West creative community front-and-centre with a 12-day on-site live art experience and Ar... >>>
AN EFFERVESCENT DAY ON THE HARBOUR FILLED WITH FOOD, TUNES AND SPARKLING!
Sparkling SYDNEY, the first of its kind unique sparkling wine festival returns to the picturesque harbour side shores of Pi... >>>
To welcome this year with an Ode à la Vie, the Alliance Française French Film Festival (AF FFF) has revealed ten highlights from its upcoming showcase. Screening in Adelaide from 24 March to 24 Apri... >>>
Featuring 55 premiere films from 20 countries, the Festival will deliver a vast program; presenting 31 feature films, 25 documentaries and episodes from 1 television series, and 6 short films alongsid... >>>
The 5th annual East Malvern Food & Wine Festival will return to East Malvern’s picturesque Central Park, boasting a vast range of exquisite wineries from all across Victoria, artisan provedores and ... >>>
AUSTRALIA’S NEWEST FILM FESTIVAL IS SET TO SHOWCASE EUROPEAN CINEMATIC DELIGHTS DOWN UNDER.
In Melbourne and Sydney from February 4 - 27 2022.
For the first time, the world’s best new Europe... >>>
From a futuristic existential animation about androids to a culturally rich documentary delving into the art of ramen-making, the Japanese Film Festival: Online returns from 14-27 February 2022 with a... >>>
Enjoy a fabulous weekend of holistic health and Eco-Friendly Living at Perth’s Biggest Wellness and Eco Festival on November 20-21 at the University of WA.
The Conscious Living Expo and New Eart... >>>
The South African Film Festival (SAFF) will present an engaging program of nine documentaries, five features and two short films when it returns from 12 to 24 May. The Festival will screen online to a... >>>
For a glorious respite from the challenges of our present reality, look no further than the Alliance Française French Film Festival, which will return from early March until mid-April for its luminou... >>>
Returning to the big screen, JIFF celebrates extraordinary Jewish-themed film from Israel and the Jewish diaspora. This year, JIFF presents a diverse program of film from around the globe including Op... >>>
THE JAPANESE FILM FESTIVAL RETURNS WITH FREE VIRTUAL EDITION THIS DECEMBER
The Japanese Film Festival (JFF) returns for its 24th year from 4 December to 13 December, with JFF Plus: Online Festival,... >>>
These Digital Times is a free, online music festival presented by the Melbourne International Jazz Festival.
On the last Saturday of May, June and July, we’ll bring you performances from some of... >>>
Following on from a successful 2020 virtual Festival, the Sydney South African Film Festival (SSAFF) presents SSAFF On Demand, a curated selection films from the 2019 and 2020 SSAFF Festival program a... >>>
“Since the 66th Sydney Film Festival in 2019, everything and nothing has changed. We aren’t together in a dark cinema sharing new ideas and worlds – but film is still where we look for them. So,... >>>
2020 welcomes both a new decade and the sparkling 31st edition of the Alliance Française French Film Festival.
In keeping with such a momentous year, this beloved event will once again unveil a thri... >>>
Persian International Film Festival showcases the best of Iranian cinema and the Persian speaking world in Australia.
Founded in 2011, it is a one of a kind festival that showcases films by Persian... >>>
Russian Resurrection, the largest and most distinguished film festival outside of Russia, is screening at most capital cities across the country, and in New Zealand. The festival showcases the best of... >>>
The 23rd Japanese Film Festival is currently touring to 15 cities in 19 venues across Australia, delivering 45 films in four program streams: JFF Main Program, JFF Regional, JFF Classics, and JFF Frin... >>>
We're thrilled to announce a brand new title for the JIFF 2019 program, the exquisite Hungarian feature film Those Who Remained. All tickets are now on sale.
JIFF 2019 celebrates stories of people... >>>
The Delphi Bank 25th Greek Film Festival (GFF) kicked off on Tuesday night in Sydney at Palace Norton Street! The Festival will showcase diverse stories from trailblazing Greek filmmakers across the g... >>>
US theatre auteur Robert Wilson is one of the more influential and groundbreaking forces of theatre in the world today.
Since the late 1960s, his productions have decisively shaped theatre and oper... >>>
Indonesian-born, Tokyo-based dancer and choreographer Rianto is known for his work with leading international figures such as Akram Khan and Choy Ka Fai, but here brings to Melbourne a work of startli... >>>
Suspended in a stark, mesmerising world defined by light and its absence, I hunger for you pulses with the restless impulse to lose ourselves in ecstasy, ritual and desire, riding an edge of barely co... >>>
First Highlights Announced. Full program released and tickets on Sale Wed 27th of March
Opening Night Film
CHAMPIONS
Campeones
This critically-acclaimed feel-good film smashed box office records... >>>
Showcasing a preeminent selection of contemporary French cinema, the Alliance Française French Film Festival is poised to return to Palace Cinemas for its spectacular 30th season!
Screening natio... >>>
Youth Unstoppable follows award-winning filmmaker Slater Jewell-Kemer on her 8 year documentation of the Global Youth Climate Movement.
When 15-year-old Slater Jewell-Kemker began filming Youth Uns... >>>
More Human Than Human explores what it means to live in the age of intelligent machines. In this personal, playful and at times dramatic quest, the filmmaker finds out how much of his creativity and h... >>>
Accelerate follows one of the world’s most internationally recognised environmentalists, Bill McKibben, on his recent tour of Australia, where he inspires government, business and community to accel... >>>
Life in Southern Italy is thrown into disarray as refugees arrive by the thousands with many seeking asylum.
Life in Southern Italy is thrown into a tailspin when refugees arrive by the thousands a... >>>
Exploring some of the most remote and spectacular places on Earth, five pioneering scientists make a surprising discovery that flips our understanding of nature on its head, and offers new hope for re... >>>
An indigenous community in Mexico’s Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve confronts internal divisions and the threat of illegal loggers in order to recover the ancient forest they nearly destroyed. L... >>>
The Radicals follows a group of professional snowboarders and surfers as they journey across the West Coast of British Columbia, weaving stories of learning, inspiration and environmental rejuvenation... >>>
Cine Latino Film Festival, Australia’s largest festival of Latin American cinema, returns to Palace Cinemas nationally this November. This year’s Festival features films from across the region, in... >>>
The Japanese Film Festival in Australia (JFF) is presented by The Japan Foundation, Sydney. The JFF started in 1997 with three free film screenings by former Festival Director Masafumi Konomi, and is ... >>>
French Wine Tasting Tour
One French Passport – 7 French Wine Regions and as many good reasons to walk around the festival.
How about getting yourself a French passport ? If it doesn’t give you... >>>
4 DAY ONLY POP UP FRENCH RESTAURANT EXPERIENCE
This 90-minute immersive experience will instantly transport you to the French Alps, where you’ll enjoy an all-you-can-eat session of France’s two... >>>
After a break last year, German-made and co-produced films return in a nationwide festival to Australian cinemas showcasing the best cinematic talent Germany has to offer and boasting a program curate... >>>
Welcome to the 21st Spanish Film Festival, screening nationally from April 2018.
The festival evokes reel inspiración with outstanding films from across Spain, exclusively at Palace Cinemas.
Th... >>>
YOU CAN BOOK FOR EITHER THE SATURDAY OR SUNDAY PROGRAM
Saturday Program
10 March 2018
Film #1: GulabJaam
12:00 pm - 2:10 pm
Synopsis -A successful banker quits his job and comes to Pun... >>>
The Taste Festival is an annual feast for all senses and celebration of Melbourne’s vibrant food and culture scene, with an iconic new home in Yarra Park from Thursday November 30 to Sunday December... >>>
Evelyn, a burlesque queen, bewitches single dad Al and his teenage son, Fin with her zest for life. When father and son discover they are competing for the affections of the same woman, old wounds ar... >>>
Experience the sights, sounds and stories of Latin America with Cine Latino, a festival that brings together the best films from across Latin America to Palace Cinemas across Australia. Join us in cel... >>>
It is remarkable that the Russian Resurrection in Australia and New Zealand remains the largest, oldest and most respected Russian film festival outside of Russia. Welcome to the XIV Russian Resurrec... >>>
This year's blockbuster line-up will feature a spread of British cinematic delights from sweeping romances and beloved book adaptations, to intriguing music documentaries and pulse racing thrillers - ... >>>
“A focused examination of a troubling human tragedy, breathing new life into the departed by exploring the unknowable.” The Reel Bits
An inevitable and frustratingly avoidable tragedy unfolds o... >>>
Welcome to our 2017 program packed full of goodies for your viewing pleasure. Its a very real treat this year to welcome two very special guests. Brigadier General Gal Hirsch is one of the most experi... >>>
Welcome to the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2017. Those who have lived in or visited India know its cultural power. It is a country full of colour, tradition, character, religion, flavour, celebr... >>>
More than just Noir, the Volvo Scandinavian Film Festival will return to Palace Cinemas across Australia in July, 2017.
The Scandinavian Film Festival is a highly anticipated event on the festival ... >>>
Welcome to our 13th annual Woodend Winter Arts Festival. Enjoy our events and our wonderful region this June. We look forward to seeing you in Woodend soon! BOOK YOUR TICKETS
For more information a... >>>
YOUNG AT HEART, the only film festival in the world catering to film lovers over 60 years of age, is thrilled to announce its full program and its 2017 festival ambassador, LYNETTE CURRAN.
Be... >>>
Exclusively at Palace cinemas, the Spanish Film Festival is excited to announce a sneak peak of it’s 2017 program. These highlights will form part of a specially selected program of films and events... >>>
Space2b’s Get Striped Forum is a welcome reminder that despite the stigma towards migrants and refugees, social inclusion and cultural celebration are well and truly alive in the heart of St Kilda. ... >>>
The Transitions Film Festival showcases groundbreaking documentaries about the social and technological innovations, revolutionary ideas and trailblazing change makers that are leading the way to a be... >>>
Now in its fourth year, exclusively at Palace Cinemas, the festival has announced highlights from the 2016 program. With a spread of international award-winners, crowd favourites, and Australian premi... >>>
Explore Melbourne’s Greatest Menu
Taste of Melbourne in partnership with Electrolux, returns to Albert Park this spring. Tick off the hotspots on your culinary checklist as we bring you the best ... >>>
The Italian Film Festival was founded in 2000 by Antonio Zeccola who, in one of Australia’s many migrant success stories, built Australia’s only national boutique cinema network, which now encompa... >>>
Following last year’s smash hit Melbourne debut, SHIR MADNESS (The Jewish Music Festival) returns to Sydney and its Bondi Pavilion home this year on Sunday 18 September from 12noon to 10pm.
With ... >>>
The program for this year is a top selection of the best the contemporary Israeli film industry has to offer. It features entries from leading Israeli sales agents – Israeli Films, GO2 Films, Cineph... >>>
The festival is a showcase of the latest Israeli cinema, which has experienced a remarkable renaissance with local audiences over the last few years. As a showcase of national cinema it’s a complex ... >>>
Following five sold-out pop up events this year with major international guests comes the main event – the Sydney Jewish Writers Festival. Taking place from 27-28 August at iconic venues in Bondi, t... >>>
Experience the sights, sounds and stories of Latin America with the inaugural CINE LATINO: A New Festival of Latin American featuring more than 30 films this August exclusively at Palace Cinemas.
... >>>
MORE THAN JUST NOIR: THE VOLVO SCANDINAVIAN FILM FESTIVAL MORE THAN JUST NOIR: THE VOLVO SCANDINAVIAN FILM FESTIVAL BRINGS NEW DRAMAS, DOCUMENTARIES AND LAUGHS TO PALACE CINEMAS AROUND AUSTRALIA THIS ... >>>
DENMARK • DRAMA/THRILLER • 2015 • 101' • GERMAN | ENGLISH | DANISH
DIRECTOR: Martin Zandvliet
CAST: Roland Møller, Louis Hofmann, Joel Basman, Emil Belton, Oskar Belton
Based on extrao... >>>
Romi Grossberg, Chair: Danny Blay
Romi Grossberg works in Thailand as a counsellor, writing therapist and facilitator of ‘Writing from The Source’ workshops. There she teaches people the art of... >>>
Luca Lorusso, Yossi Zoltan Klein, Vivienne Polak, Alice Zaslavsky
Chair: Tim White
Join Tim White (proprietor, Books for Cooks) in conversation with cookbook author and food reviewer Alice Zaslavs... >>>
Patrick Jones, Meg Ulman, Chair: Dina Kluska
Dina Kluska gets down to details with Meg Ulman and Patrick Jones, whose performance-based art practice involves cycling, writing, permaculture, locavor... >>>
Taste of Perth in partnership with Electrolux celebrates a third year at Langley Park over three food-filled days - 29 April to 1 May 2016, and is back with NEW prices for 2016 - save by booking in ad... >>>
The Alliance Française French Film Festival is delighted to confirm that Academy Award® winning filmmaker George Miller, and revered movie critic, David Stratton, will be Patrons for the Festival... >>>
Transitions Film Festival is a visionary film festival dedicated to showcasing inspiring stories about the world we want to live in.
Running from the 18th of February until the 3rd of March at C... >>>
“The suspense is terrible! I hope it will last” — Gene Wilder (Willy Wonka)
Lights go down, curtain opens and then the fresh, magic moment that never fades. What is going to happen? Where wi... >>>
The Russian Resurrection Film Festival in Australia and New Zealand has reached a milestone in 2018. We are celebrating our 15-Year Anniversary! This milestone could not have been reached, if it were ... >>>
The Lavazza Italian Film Festival presented by Palace screens in the following locations:
Sydney: Sept 12- Oct 8, Palace Norton Street, Palace Verona, Chauvel Cinemas
Melbourne: Sept 14 to Oct 8, ... >>>
The Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA) is back for its 6th year and it’s already receiving the hype to be an amazing installment to the series. Upon the release of the poster for 2015, Twitc... >>>
Sydney’s leading Festival for cult and underground films, the Sydney Underground Film Festival (SUFF) has announced its line up for the 2015 Festival, taking place 17th -20th September this year.
... >>>
The AICE Israeli Film Festival returns to Palace Cinemas in August, 2015, this year pulling no punches in showcasing all aspects of Israeli culture – the good, the bad and the ugly.
Respected fil... >>>
Please note: If you choose to take up these tickets you will receive a hard copy pass in the mail which will entitle you to buy one ticket and get another free to The AICE Israeli Film Festival. >>>
The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM), the southern hemisphere's greatest annual celebration of Indian cinema today unveiled details of the 2016 program. Taking place from 11-21 August with ... >>>
In splendid form for its 28th season, the Alliance Française French Film Festival returns with a host of thrilling, contemporary movies and documentaries exemplifying the very best of France’s vibr... >>>
What would the world look like if human beings didn’t grow old? How would being ‘forever young’ alter the human condition, economy, environment and religion? Is it possible, and if it is, is it ... >>>
A collaboration between the Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance (AFSA) and food publishers and facilitators The Field Institute, Fair Food is Australia’s first feature documentary about the farmers... >>>
Disruption explores the work of the organisation Fundación Capital, (Winners of the 2014 Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship), who are pioneering strategies for financial inclusion across the Lat... >>>
Returning for its second year, the Emirates British Film brings to screens a mix of wildly entertaining comedies, cinematic adaptations, first-time features, and award-winning titles. This year’s pr... >>>
JIFF 2014 brings you Australian premieres of the cream of the new crop of Israeli and Jewish-themed films. In this year’s program there are 43 major international festival award winners and audience... >>>
It is no doubt a difficult year to stage a Festival of Russian cinema. However this year, more than any other, the role the Russian Resurrection Festival plays is particularly important. It is throu... >>>
This year's Tesselaar Tulip Festival is themed Tulips in Wonderland. So why not join us down the rabbit hole for a tea party like no other! We are celebrating Lewis Carroll's classic story and all the... >>>
Be inspired by Australia's leading marketers, innovators and researchers at this dynamic and insightful event, a must for all small business owners and operators.
Small Business BIG Marketing brin... >>>
It’s the longest running festival in the Hunter Valley
Saturday October 26th, fans of all ages will descend on Pokolbin for one of the biggest days on the Hunter’s social calendar. It’s about... >>>
Over 120 Exhibitors with a Program of Free Seminars and Workshops with Internationally renown health and metaphysical authors. Explore and Experience the latest Natural Therapies for Healthy Body, Mi... >>>
A stunning stop-motion puppet musical with a wonderful orchestral score composed by Marek Piaček. Rough-hewn men toil in a grim quarry, day in, day out, mechanically but nonetheless musically attendi... >>>
Eva lives with her parents in a remote Slovak village near a small city. She is finishing high school and dreams of moving to London but doesn’t dare openly oppose her father Imrich (Alois Nebel's M... >>>
A magical children’s film combining live-action and innovative animation in relating how the arrival of a blue tiger – a child's wish – might emerge from a doodle-filled scrapbook to save a run-... >>>
Towards the close of the 1980s, Alois Nebel (Miroslav Krobot) is working as a dispatcher at the small railway station in Bílý Potok, a remote village in the Jeseník Mountains on the Czech-Polish bo... >>>
A brilliant, scary, prize-winning short film employing pixilation to animate a cast of human woodland animals. With the arrival of the hunting season, the animals of the forest accept an uneasy truce ... >>>
This multiple award-winning comedy is set against the lead-up to 1968's short-lived Prague Spring. It dramatises the lives of two ideologically incompatible families living in the same apartment build... >>>
Not unlike a compressed edition of the classic Up series, Private Universe is a fascinating documentary, 37 whole years in the making, chronicling the life of one Czech family, the Kettners.
Honza ... >>>
Conscious Choices for Healthy Sustainable Living
The world is changing and we are living in a new era in which our intentions, attitudes and choices will determine whether we thrive or simply surv... >>>
The Australia wide Exhibition and Conference Event Showcasing Healthy Sustainable Lifestyle Choices for our Planet. Natural Therapies for wellbeing of body mind and spirit, eco friendly and organic n... >>>
Two days of non-stop music, onsite camping, 2 stages
The stunning weekend line up will include local acts and big international names:
Santana
Steve Miller Band
Bonnie Raitt
Chris Isaak
... >>>
Cinephiles and romantics rejoice! Australia’s most glamorous film event is returning to Palace Cinemas for its 25th season with a tantalising line-up of 46 features and documentaries that make a Fre... >>>
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