What’s On Cinema
Riverside presents a diverse range of cinema events – feature films, docos, shorts, independent films, Australian and world films, the best of world stages captured live and screened at Riverside with opera, drama and Shakespeare, interviews and special events. Let’s just say we don’t really program what other cinemas program.
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Water Lilies of Monet:
The Magic of Water and Light
24 Mar 2019Raffertys TheatreThis exquisite documentary takes you on a journey through the masterpieces and obsessions of the genius Impressionist. Featuring special guest star actress Elisa Lasowski (Game of Thrones), and presented with the exclusive participation of Ross King, author of the bestseller Mad Enchantment: Claude Monet and the Painting of the Water Lilies, this is a must-see for art lovers.Info Book Now Watch Video -
Birds of the Borderlands
24 Mar 2019Raffertys TheatreGenderqueer Australian filmmaker Jordan Bryon’s intense and compelling piece of guerrilla filmmaking powerfully illuminates four queer Arab stories.Info Book Now Watch Video -
Chedeng and Apple
24 Mar 2019Raffertys TheatreBristling with charm and irreverent humour, Chedeng and Apple is a Filipino Thelma and Louise style comedy.Info Book Now Watch Video -
Island of the Hungry Ghosts
25 Mar 2019Raffertys TheatreChristmas Island’s famous migrating crabs, lost souls caught in limbo and political detainees intersect in lyrical, highly cinematic fashion in the Tribeca Film Festival Best Documentary award winner.Info Book Now Watch Video -
The Trouble With You
(En liberté!)28 Mar 2019Raffertys TheatreScrewball comedy at its best! When a principled French Riviera police officer discovers her late husband, the local police chief, led a criminal double life, causing an innocent man to be imprisoned for his crimes, she resolves to do her utmost to help return the hapless parolee adjust to life on the outside.Info Book Now Watch Video -
Dumped (Larguée)
29 Mar 2019Raffertys TheatreTwo wildly different sisters decide to take their recently ‘dumped’ 60 year-old mother, Françoise, for a getaway on a beautiful tropical island. But when they plot to boost her morale by arranging for the suave Thierry to court her, events swiftly spiral out of control.Info Book Now Watch Video -
Sink or Swim (Le grand bain)
30 Mar 2019Raffertys TheatreAn uplifting comedy about a group of disenchanted middle-aged men, who, in the face of scepticism and ridicule, discover fresh self-esteem and a new purpose when they form their local pool’s first-ever all-male, synchronized swimming team.Info Book Now Watch Video -
A Faithful Man (L’homme fidèle)
30 Mar 2019Raffertys TheatreIn this oh-so-French romantic comedy, which spans several years, a dashing journalist finds himself abandoned by his girlfriend when she leaves to marry the father of her impending baby…who happens to be his best friend, sparking a tale of unexpected joy and heartbreak.Info Book Now Watch Video -
Claire Darling (La dernière
folie de Claire Darling)31 Mar 2019Raffertys TheatreOn the first day of summer, reclusive millionaire Claire, impulsively decides to sell all her possessions, echoes of her tragic and flamboyant life, on the front lawn of her mansion – an act which sees her long-estranged daughter return home, determined to stop her mother’s ‘madness.’Info Book Now Watch Video