Port Fairy Theatre Group
- Community Fundraiser -

A Complete Unknown
Friday April 4th. - 7:30 pm

New York, 1961. The electric true story behind the rise of one of the most iconic singer-songwriters in history. Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheaval, an enigmatic 19-year-old from Minnesota arrives with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. He forges intimate relationships with music icons of Greenwich Village on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking and controversial performance that reverberates worldwide.

Genre: Biography / Drama / Music

Running Time: 2 hrs 21 mins

Rating: M (coarse language)

Trailer: A Complete Unknown

All We Imagine as Light
Friday March 21st. - 7:30 pm

Tickets

In Mumbai, Nurse Prabha's routine is troubled when she receives an unexpected gift from her estranged husband. Her younger roommate, Anu, tries in vain to find a spot in the city to be intimate with her boyfriend.

Genre: Drama / Romance

Running Time: 1 hr 58 mins

Rating: M (sex scene / occasional coarse language)

Trailer: All We Imagine as Light

Belfast Aquatics
- Community Fundraiser -

We Live in Time
Friday February 28th. - 7:30 pm

Ticket cost $20.00

Tickets

‘We Live in Time’ unfolds the lives of Almut and Tobias in a series of vignettes, traversing through their journey - dating, pregnancy, cancer treatment, and parenthood - emphasizing the inevitability that Almut’s illness casts a shadow over their love. ‘We Live in Time’ makes it impossible to look away as it grapples with the harsh reality of life’s brevity, and savouring its every precious moment.

Genre: Romance / Drama

Running Time: 1 hr 48 mins

Rating: M (coarse language / nudity / sex scene)

Trailer: We Live in Time

Anora
Friday February 21st. - 7:30 pm

Tickets

An audacious, thrilling, and comedic variation on a modern day Cinderella story. Anora, a young sex worker from Brooklyn whose life takes an unexpected turn when she meets and impulsively marries Vanya, the impetuous son of a Russian billionaire. However, when Vanya's parents catch wind of the union, they send their henchmen to annul the marriage, setting off a wild chase through the streets of New York.

Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance

Running Time: 2 hrs 19 mins

Rating: MA15+ (strong frequent coarse language / sex scenes / nudity)

Trailer: Anora

Rising Up
A journey to uncover the solutions to our greatest crises
Wednesday February 19th. - 6:30 pm

Tickets

Moyne Shire
presents

Free Screening

In a world dealing with a changing climate and a degrading ocean, particularly impacting young people, 23-year-old young Australian change maker, United Nations delegate and Take 3 For the Sea ambassador Kal Glanznig goes on a journey across the world to uncover the untold stories of hope and solutions to the climate and ocean plastic crisis. With a strong optimistic outlook, viewers will feel inspired and empowered by how they can rise up, conquer their internal doubts and take action.

Genre: Documentary

Running Time: 51 mins

Trailer: Rising Up

Q & A with
Yaraan Couzens Bundle - Whale Dreaming Custodian / Water Defender and founder of the Southern Ocean Protection Embassy Collective
Amelia Dumesny - Green Futures Now participant
Ben Druitt - Fight for the Bight
Colleen Hughson - Beach Patrol

Upparel Recycling Clothing Box Available

Supported by Port Fairy Film Society Inc.

2025 Summer Movies

Gladiator II

Friday 3rd. January

Friday 17th. January

Wicked Little Letters

Sunday 5th. January

Wicked

Wednesday 8th. January

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JX9jasdi3ic

Audrey

Friday 10th. January

Rumours

Sunday 12th. January

Ghostlight

Wednesday 15th. January

Scroll down to find more information about specific movie screenings.

2025 Summer Movies

Gladiator II
Friday January 3rd. & January 17th. - 7:30 pm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JX9jasdi3ic

Ticket - January 3rd

Ticket - January 17th

Years after witnessing the death of Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius must enter the Colosseum after the powerful emperors of Rome conquer his home. With rage in his heart and the future of the empire at stake, he looks to the past to find the strength and honour needed to return the glory of Rome to its people.

Genre: Epic Action / Adventure / Drama

Running Time: 2 hrs 30 mins

Rating: M (animal cruelty / blood and gore / injury detail / violence)

Trailer: Gladiator II

Wicked Little Letters
Sunday January 5th. - 7:30 pm

Tickets

A 1920s English seaside town bears witness to a dark, absurd scandal in this riotous mystery comedy.

"Wicked Little Letters" follows two neighbours: deeply-conservative local Edith Swan and rowdy Irish migrant Rose Gooding. When Edith and fellow residents start to receive wicked letters full of unintentionally hilarious profanities, foul-mouthed Rose is charged with the crime. The anonymous letters prompt a national uproar, and a trial ensues. However, as the town's women, led by Police Officer Gladys Moss, begin to investigate the crime themselves, they suspect that something is amiss and Rose might not be the culprit after all.

Genre: Comedy / Crime / Drama

Running Time: 1 hr 40 mins

Rating: MA15+ (strong coarse language)

Trailer: Wicked Little Letters

Wicked
Wednesday January 8th. - 7:30 pm

Tickets

Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz. Elphaba, a young woman, misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover her true power. Glinda, a popular young woman, gilded by privilege and ambition, who has yet to discover her true heart. The two meet as students at Shiz University in the fantastical Land of Oz and forge an unlikely but profound friendship.

Genre: Pop Musical / Fantasy / Romance / Fairytale

Running Time: 2 hrs 40 mins

Rating: PG (mild themes)

Trailer: Wicked

Audrey
Friday January 10th. - 7:30 pm

Tickets

In this brutally hilarious black comedy, an Aussie teen’s coma is her family’s time to shine. Eighteen years ago, Ronnie Lipsick was poised for acting success, until her daughter Audrey came along. Ronnie has lavished years (and the family’s finances) on moulding the boisterous, petulant teenager into the star she almost was, ignoring her sexually frustrated husband Cormack and her younger daughter Norah’s interest in wheelchair fencing. When Audrey has the absolute ‘gall’ to fall into a coma, Ronnie decides to impersonate her, stepping in to all of Audrey’s auditions and acting classes.

Genre: Comedy / Drama

Running Time: 1 hr 37 mins

Rating: MA15+ (Strong coarse language / sex scenes / nudity / suicide references)

Trailer: Audrey

Rumours
Sunday January 12th. - 7:30 pm

Tickets

Hilda Ortmann, the German Chancellor, and the leaders of the other G7 nations (USA, UK, France, Italy, Japan and Canada) are gathered to work together on a communique in response to a global crisis. And of course, this communique needs to be suitably vague, committing these world leaders to as little as possible. As the talks progress, historical regrets, blatant self-interest, and sexual tension all come to the fore. And then there are the Iron Age human corpses, eerily well-preserved in clay, that are reanimating. Rumours emphasise the absurdities in this hilarious takedown of the political elite.

Genre: Comedy / Drama / Horror

Running Time: 1 hr 33 mins

Rating: M (mature themes / sex scenes)

Trailer: Rumours

Ghostlight
Wednesday January 15th. - 7:30 pm

Tickets

When melancholic construction worker Dan finds himself drifting from his wife and daughter, he discovers community and purpose in a local theatre's production of Romeo and Juliet. As the drama onstage starts to mirror his own life, he and his family are forced to confront a personal loss.

Genre: Drama

Running Time: 1 hr 55 mins

Rating: M (Suicide references and coarse language)

Trailer: Ghostlight

A huge 2024 Thank You

A big thank you to everyone who came to our final screening for the calendar year, 'Lee'. You filled the theatre!

Thank you also to our loyal patrons. We enjoyed celebrating another successful year with you at Friday's screening.

To everyone who enquired about 2025 tickets, online purchasing will be available mid-December (further updates will be posted on our website).

You'll see us again in January, when we return to present our Summer Movie Program. (See below)

All screenings will be at 7:30 pm
Summer Movie information (synopsis / rating / running time / genre / trailers) will be available in early December.
Tickets available mid December.

Until then, best wishes from the Port Fairy Film Society.

2024 screenings

The Teacher Who Promised The Sea
- October 18th. 7:30 pm

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Tickets

The buried memories of the Spanish Civil War are unearthed as a woman searches for the remains of her grandfather's father and discovers the story of an idealistic young teacher from Tarragona. The story of a beautiful progressive teacher, a follower of the little known and quite revolutionary "Frienet Method", who tries it out in a tiny village school in rural Spain. He comes up against the local priest, a died-in-the-wool authoritarian, and subsequently is ratted on to the incoming authoritarian government and troops of Franco, in the lead-up to the Spanish Civil War.

Genre: Biography / Drama

Running Time: 1 hr 45 mins

Rating: M (Mature themes / Violence)

Trailer: 'The Teacher Who Promised The Sea'

Bandari Project
- Community Fundraiser -

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
- October 4th. 7:30 pm

Tickets

After an unexpected family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter, Astrid, discovers the mysterious model of the town in the attic and the portal to the Afterlife is accidentally opened. With trouble brewing in both realms, it's only a matter of time until someone says Beetlejuice's name three times and the mischievous demon returns to unleash his very own brand of mayhem.

Genre: Comedy / Horror / Fantasy

Running Time: 1 hr 44 mins

Rating: CTC (Check the Classification)

Trailer: "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice"

La Chimera
- September 20th. 7:30 pm

Tickets

An Italian, Swiss and French film set in 1980s Tuscany in which a bereft man is presented with a choice between returning to his old life of stealing artefacts from ancient tombs or the chance of new love with a bohemian woman.

Genre: Adventure / Comedy / Drama

Running Time: 2 hrs 13 mins

Rating: M (coarse language)

Trailer: "La Chimera"

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
- August 16th. 7:30 pm

Tickets

As the world falls, young Furiosa is snatched from the Green Place of Many Mothers into the hands of a great biker horde led by the warlord Dementus. Sweeping through the wasteland, they encounter the citadel presided over by Immortan Joe. The two tyrants wage war for dominance, and Furiosa must survive many trials as she puts together the means to find her way home.

Genre: Action / Adventure / Sci Fi

Running Time: 2 hrs 28 mins

Rating: MA15+ (strong violence / injury details)

Trailer: "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga"

Port Fairy CWA
- Community Fundraiser -

The Taste of Things
- August 2nd. 7:30 pm

Tickets

The story of Eugenie, an esteemed cook, and Dodin - the fine gourmet chef she has been working for over the last 20 years. Growing fonder of one another, their bond turns into a romance and gives rise to delicious dishes that impress even the world's most illustrious chefs.

Genre: Drama / History / Romance

Running Time: 2 hrs 15 mins

Rating: PG (mild nudity)

Trailer: "The Taste of Things"

lo Capitano
- July 19th. 7:30 pm

Tickets

Seydou, a teenage boy who, together with his cousin Moussa, decides to leave Dakar in Senegal and make his way to Europe. A contemporary Odyssey through the dangers of the desert, the horrors of the detention centres in Libya and the perils of the sea.

Genre: Drama

Running Time: 2 hrs 1 min

Rating: MA15+ (strong themes / violence)

Trailer: "lo Capitano"

Perfect Days
- June 21st. 7:30 pm

Tickets

Hirayama works as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. He seems content with his simple life. He follows a structured everyday life and dedicates his free time to his passion for music and books. Hirayama also has a fondness for trees and photographs them. More of his past is gradually revealed through a series of unexpected encounters.

Genre: Drama

Running Time: 2 hrs 4 mins

Rating: PG (mild coarse language / nudity)

Trailer: "Perfect Days"

2024 Winter Weekend event

Wicked Little Letters
- June 7th. 7:30 pm

Tickets

A 1920s English seaside town bears witness to a dark, absurd scandal in this riotous mystery comedy.

"Wicked Little Letters" follows two neighbours: deeply-conservative local Edith Swan and rowdy Irish migrant Rose Gooding. When Edith and fellow residents start to receive wicked letters full of unintentionally hilarious profanities, foul-mouthed Rose is charged with the crime. The anonymous letters prompt a national uproar, and a trial ensues. However, as the town's women, led by Police Officer Gladys Moss, begin to investigate the crime themselves, they suspect that something is amiss and Rose might not be the culprit after all.

Genre: Comedy / Crime / Drama

Running Time: 1 hr 40 mins

Rating: MA15+ (strong coarse language)

Trailer: "Wicked Little Letters"

The Zone of Interest
- May 17th. 7:30 pm

Tickets

Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss and his wife Hedwig strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden beside the camp.

Genre: Drama / History / War

Running Time: 1 hr 45 mins

Rating: M (holocaust themes)

Trailer: 'The Zone of Interest'

Belfast Aquatics
- Community Fundraiser -

Force of Nature: The Dry 2
- May 3rd. 7:30 pm

Tickets

Five women participate in a hiking retreat but only four come out the other side. Federal agents Aaron Falk and Carmen Cooper head into the mountains hoping to find their informant still alive.

Genre: Thriller

Running Time: 2 hrs

Rating: M (mature themes / coarse language)

Trailer: 'Force of Nature: The Dry 2'

'All of Us Strangers'
- April 19th. 7:30 pm

Tickets

One night in his near-empty tower block in contemporary London, Adam has a chance encounter with a mysterious neighbour Harry, which punctures the rhythm of his everyday life. As a relationship develops between them, Adam is preoccupied with memories of the past and finds himself drawn back to the suburban town where he grew up, and the childhood home where his parents, appear to be living, just as they were on the day they died, 3 decades earlier.

Genre: Drama / Fantasy / Romance

Running Time: 1 hr 45 mins

Rating: MA15+ (strong drug use / coarse language)

Trailer: 'All of Us Strangers'

Heritage Boats
- Community Fundraiser -

'The Holdovers'
- April 5th. 7:30 pm

Tickets

A cranky history teacher at a remote prep school is forced to remain on campus over the holidays with a grieving cook and a troubled student who has no place to go.

Genre: Comedy / Drama

Running Time: 2 hrs 13 mins

Rating: M (mature themes / coarse language)

Trailer: 'The Holdovers'

'Anatomy of a Fall'
- March 15th. 7:30 pm

Samuel is found dead in the snow outside the isolated chalet where he lived with his wife Sandra, a German writer, and their partially sighted 11 year old son Daniel. An investigation leads to a conclusion of "suspicious death": it's impossible to know for sure whether he took his own life or was killed. Sandra is indicted, and we follow her trial which pulls the couple's relationship apart. Daniel is caught in the middle: between the trial and their home life, doubts take their toll on the mother-son relationship.

Genre: Crime / Drama / Thriller

Running Time: 2 hrs 31 mins

Rating: MA15+ (strong themes / suicide references / violence)

Trailer: 'Anatomy of a Fall'

Nestles Rowing Club
- Community Fundraiser -

'The Boys in the Boat'
- March 1st. 7:30 pm

Tickets

This inspirational true story follows a group of underdogs at the height of the Great Depression as they are thrust into the spotlight and take on elite rival rowing teams from around the world to compete for gold at the Summer Olympics in Berlin.

Genre: Biography / Drama / Sport

Running Time: 2 hrs 3 mins

Rating: PG (mild themes / coarse language)

Trailer: 'The Boys in the Boat'

'Poor Things'
- February 16th. 7:30 pm

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Tickets

An incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter. Under Baxter’s protection, Bella is eager to learn. Hungry for the worldliness she is lacking, Bella runs off with Duncan Wedderburn, a slick and debauched lawyer, on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, Bella grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.

Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance

Running Time: 2 hrs 21 mins

Rating: MA15+ (strong sex scene / coarse language / nudity)

Trailer: 'Poor Things'

2024 Summer Movies

Napoleon
Wednesday January 3rd. 7:30 pm

Ticket

Napoleon is a spectacle-filled action epic that details the checkered rise and fall of the iconic French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. Against a stunning backdrop of large-scale filmmaking orchestrated by legendary director Ridley Scott, the film captures Bonaparte's relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his one true love, Josephine, showcasing his visionary military and political tactics against some of the most dynamic practical battle sequences ever filmed.

Genre: Action / Adventure / Biography

Running Time: 2 hrs 38 mins

Rating: MA15+ (strong sex scene / violence / blood & gore)

Trailer: 'Napoleon'

Saltburn
Friday January 5th. 7:30 pm
Wednesday January 17th. 7:30 pm

Ticket Jan 5

Ticket Jan 17

Struggling to find his place at Oxford University, student Oliver Quick finds himself drawn into the world of the charming and aristocratic Felix Catton, who invites him to Saltburn, his eccentric family's sprawling estate, for a summer never to be forgotten.

Genre: Comedy / Drama / Thriller

Running Time: 2 hrs 7 mins

Rating: MA15+ (strong coarse language)

Trailer: 'Saltburn'

The Creator
Sunday January 7th. 7:30 pm

Ticket

As a future war between the human race and artificial intelligence rages on, ex-special forces agent Joshua is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive architect of advanced AI. The Creator has developed a mysterious weapon that has the power to end the war and all of mankind. As Joshua and his team of elite operatives venture into enemy-occupied territory, they soon discover the world-ending weapon is actually an AI in the form of a young child.

Genre: Action / Adventure / Drama

Running Time: 2 hrs 13 mins

Rating: M (science fiction themes / violence / coarse language)

Trailer: 'The Creator'

Stop Making Sense: Talking Heads
Wednesday January 10th. 7:30 pm

Ticket

Director Jonathan Demme captures the frantic energy and artsy groove of Talking Heads in this concert movie shot at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre in 1983. The band's frontman, David Byrne, first appears on an empty stage, armed with only an acoustic guitar, and is gradually joined by bassist Tina Weymouth, drummer Chris Frantz, keyboardist Jerry Harrison and a cadre of backup singers as they perform the band's hits, culminating in an iconic performance featuring Byrne in an enormous suit.

Genre: Documentary / Music

Running Time: 1 hr 18 mins

Rating: G (content has very mild impact)

Trailer: 'Stop Making Sense'

The Royal Hotel
Friday January 12th. 7:30 pm

Ticket

Hanna and Liv are best friends backpacking in Australia. After they run out of money, Liv, looking for an adventure, convinces Hanna to take a temporary live-in job behind the bar of a pub called 'The Royal Hotel' in a remote Outback mining town. Bar owner Billy and a host of locals give the girls a riotous introduction to Down Under drinking culture but soon Hanna and Liv find themselves trapped in an unnerving situation that grows rapidly out of their control.

Genre: Thriller

Running Time: 1 hr 31 mins

Rating: MA15+ (strong coarse language)

Trailer: 'The Royal Hotel'

Past Lives
Sunday January 14th. 7:30 pm

Ticket

Past Lives follows the relationship between two childhood friends over the course of 24 years, as they contemplate the nature of their relationship as they grow apart, living different lives. Nora’s love interests embodies diverging paths. Hae Sung represents aspects of Korea and traditional masculinity that contrast heavily with Arthur, a Jewish New Yorker who is a bit more emotional and open. By choosing one over the other, Nora’s making a choice about her life and accepting its course and journey.

Genre: Drama / Romance

Running Time: 1 hr 55 mins

Rating: M (coarse language)

Trailer: 'Past Lives'

Mutiny in Heaven
Friday January 19th. 7:30 pm

Ticket

Formed in Melbourne, Australia in the late 1970s The Birthday Party were one of the most influential acts of their time. From humble beginnings they grew to command a level of respect around the world which remains undiminished to this day. Fuelled by the incendiary relationship between vocalist Nick Cave and guitarist Rowland S. Howard, they were frequently described as the most dangerous band in the world. Told in the group’s own words, Muting in Heaven brings The Birthday Party’s story to the screen for the first time in a twisted tale of ascent, realisation and implosion whilst dealing with issues of addiction, fame and the unique relationship between creative vision and self-destruction. Directed by Ian White.

Genre: Documentary

Running Time: 1 hr 38 mins

Rating: MA15+ (strong drug use)

Trailer: 'Mutiny in Heaven'

2023 screenings

December movie

TAYLOR SWIFT,
the eras tour

Friday December 29th. &
Saturday December 30th.
*Screening at 7:30 pm

Immerse yourself in this once-in-a-lifetime concert film experience with a breathtaking, cinematic view of the history-making tour, Taylor Swift, the eras tour.

Trailer: 'Taylor Swift, the eras tour'

SURFAID - Fundraiser -

Calypte
December 1st. 7:30 pm

‘Calypte – a sailing and surfing journey’ is a story of taking risks and embarking on new challenges. It’s about learning to become a sailor and being shaped by the sea. The sort of experiences that can only be gained by throwing yourself in the deep end and having a crack.

Trailer: 'Calytpe'

Previous screenings

The Miracle Club
November 17th. 7:30 pm

There's just one dream for the women of Ballygar to taste freedom: to win a pilgrimage to the sacred French town of Lourdes.

Trailer: 'The Miracle Club'

Port Fairy Rail Trail - Community Fundraiser -

A Haunting in Venice

November 3rd. 7:30 pm

This terrifying mystery set in eerie, post-World War II Venice on All Hallows’ Eve. Celebrated, but now retired sleuth, Hercule Poirot, reluctantly attends a séance at a decaying, haunted palazzo. When one of the guests is murdered, the detective is thrust into a sinister world of shadows and secrets.

Trailer: 'Haunting in Venice'

Oppenheimer

October 20th. 7:30 pm

The story of American scientist, J. Robert Oppenheimer, and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.

Trailer: 'Oppenheimer'

Barbie
Wed, September 20th. 2:00pm

Fri, September 22nd. 7:30pm

Ticket - matinee

Ticket - evening

To live in Barbie Land is to be a perfect being in a perfect place. Unless you have a full-on existential crisis. Barbie suffers a crisis that leads her to question her world and her existence. Or you're a Ken. She's everything. He's just Ken.

Genre: Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy

Running Time: 1 hr 54 mins

Rating: PG (mild crude humour / innuendo / coarse language / slapstick violence)

Trailer: 'Barbie'

'Decision To Leave' - June 16th.

From a mountain peak in South Korea, a man plummets to his death. Did he jump, or was he pushed? When detective Hae-joon arrives on the scene, he begins to suspect the dead man's wife Seo-rae. But as he digs deeper into the investigation, he finds himself trapped in a web of deception and desire.

Genre: Crime / Drama / Mystery

Running Time: 2 hrs 19 mins

Rating: M (mature themes / coarse language / violence / a sex scene)

Trailer: 'Decision To Leave'

- Moyne Shire Council -
Free Film Screenings

As part of National Reconciliation Week - the Moyne Shire Council in partnership with Wata Waetnanda will host two free film screenings that share the stories of first nations people. Screenings will be at Port Fairy's Reardon Theatre .

'The Crossing'
Sunday May 28th. 1:00 - 3:00 pm

"The Crossing" is based on the life of Peek Wurrung Elder, Uncle Rob Lowe. The film focuses on several important moments in the early life of Uncle Rob Lowe and is set on both the Framlingham Reserve and in the Warrnambool of the 1950s and 1960s.

Bookings essential
Click - ('The Crossing' free ticket)

'BackTrack Boys'
Wednesday May 31st. 5:30 - 7:30 pm

'Backtrack Boys' is an inspiring and life-affirming documentary about alternative programs to juvenile detention. The film documents the journey of the kids in BackTrack, and how this alternative program helps them to navigate their relationships, deal with personal trauma, take responsibility, gain practical job skills so they can eventually create a sustainable future for themselves.

Bookings essential
Click - ('BackTrack Boys' free ticket)

Light refreshments will be served and those attending will receive an native seedling to take home and plant.

'Living' - May 19th.

Set in 1950s London. Mr. Williams has been a bureaucrat in the Public Works office for decades. He spends his days shuffling papers with such empty, joyless consistency that his office nickname is “Mr. Zombie,” and goes home at night to make polite non-conversation with a son and daughter-in-law who tolerate him more than love him.

Genre: Drama

Running Time: 1 hr 42 mins

Rating: PG (mild themes / sexualised imagery / infrequence coarse language)

Trailer: 'Living'

'The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert'

Wednesday May 17th.
7:00 pm

Moyne Shire Council will be hosting a free screening of ‘The Adventures of Priscilla Queen, of the Desert’ at Reardon Theatre for to mark IDAHOBIT (International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia & Transphobia). It is an opportunity to celebrate and recognize the contributions and achievements of the LGBTQIA+ community and to acknowledge the challenges that they still face. ‘The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert’ is an Australian cult classic film that follows the journey of two drag queens and a transgender woman as they travel across the Australian Outback in a pink bus named Priscilla, to perform a drag show in Alice Springs. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, but ultimately discover the power of friendship, self-love, and acceptance.

Moyne Shire Council be collecting for Minus 18, an Australian youth-led organisation that supports and advocates for LGBTQIA+ young people. You'll be able to donate on the evening by bringing cash or donating online through the Minus 18 website. Your donation will help support their vital work in creating safe spaces, providing resources and support, and advocating for the rights of LGBTQIA+ young people. So come along, enjoy the film, and show your support for this fantastic organisation.

Genre: Comedy / Music

Running Time: 1 hr 44 mins

Rating: M (medium coarse language / sexual references)

Trailer: 'The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert'

'Tár' - April 28th.

Having achieved an enviable career few could even dream of, renowned conductor/composer Lydia Tár, the first female principal music director of the Berlin Philharmonic, is at the top of her game. As a conductor, Lydia not only orchestrates, she manipulates. As a trailblazer, the passionate virtuoso leads the way in the male-dominated classical music industry. Moreover, Lydia prepares for the release of her memoir while juggling work and family. She is also willing to take up one of her most significant challenges: a live recording of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 5. However, forces that even the imperious maestro can't control slowly chip away at Lydia's elaborate facade, revealing the genius's dirty secrets and the insidious, corrosive nature of power. What if life knocks Lydia off her pedestal?

Genre: Drama / Music

Running Time: 2 hrs 38 mins

Rating: M (Mature themes / Coarse language / Brief nudity)

Trailer: 'Tár'

'Aftersun' - April 14th.

At a fading vacation resort, 11-year-old Sophie treasures rare time together with her loving and idealistic father, Calum. As a world of adolescence creeps into view, beyond her eye Calum struggles under the weight of life outside of fatherhood. Twenty years later, Sophie's tender recollections of their last holiday become a powerful and heartrending portrait of their relationship, as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she didn't, in Charlotte Wells' superb and searingly emotional debut film.

Genre: Drama

Running Time: 1 hr 42 mins

Rating: M (Mature themes / Coarse Language / sexual references)

Trailer: 'Aftersun'

'Emily' - March 31st.

Haunted by the death of her mother, Emily struggles within the confines of her family life and yearns for artistic and personal freedom, and so begins a journey to channel her creative potential into one of the greatest novels of all time.

Genre: Biography / Drama / Romance

Running Time: 2 hrs 10 mins

Rating: M (Sex scenes)

Trailer: 'Emily'

Port Fairy Theatre Group - Community Fundraiser -

A Complete Unknown Friday April 4th. - 7:30 pm

All We Imagine as Light Friday March 21st. - 7:30 pm

Belfast Aquatics - Community Fundraiser -

We Live in Time Friday February 28th. - 7:30 pm

Ticket cost $20.00

Anora Friday February 21st. - 7:30 pm

Rising Up A journey to uncover the solutions to our greatest crises Wednesday February 19th. - 6:30 pm

Moyne Shire presents

Free Screening

Q & A with Yaraan Couzens Bundle - Whale Dreaming Custodian / Water Defender and founder of the Southern Ocean Protection Embassy Collective Amelia Dumesny - Green Futures Now participant Ben Druitt - Fight for the Bight Colleen Hughson - Beach Patrol

Upparel Recycling Clothing Box Available

Supported by Port Fairy Film Society Inc.

2025 Summer Movies

2025 Summer Movies

Gladiator II Friday January 3rd. & January 17th. - 7:30 pm

Wicked Little Letters Sunday January 5th. - 7:30 pm

Wicked Wednesday January 8th. - 7:30 pm

Audrey Friday January 10th. - 7:30 pm

Rumours Sunday January 12th. - 7:30 pm

Ghostlight Wednesday January 15th. - 7:30 pm

A huge 2024 Thank You

2024 screenings

The Teacher Who Promised The Sea - October 18th. 7:30 pm

Bandari Project - Community Fundraiser -

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice - October 4th. 7:30 pm

La Chimera - September 20th. 7:30 pm

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga - August 16th. 7:30 pm

Port Fairy CWA - Community Fundraiser -

The Taste of Things - August 2nd. 7:30 pm

lo Capitano - July 19th. 7:30 pm

Perfect Days - June 21st. 7:30 pm

2024 Winter Weekend event

Wicked Little Letters - June 7th. 7:30 pm

The Zone of Interest - May 17th. 7:30 pm

Belfast Aquatics - Community Fundraiser -

Force of Nature: The Dry 2 - May 3rd. 7:30 pm

'All of Us Strangers' - April 19th. 7:30 pm

Heritage Boats - Community Fundraiser -

'The Holdovers' - April 5th. 7:30 pm

'Anatomy of a Fall' - March 15th. 7:30 pm

Nestles Rowing Club - Community Fundraiser -

'The Boys in the Boat' - March 1st. 7:30 pm

'Poor Things' - February 16th. 7:30 pm

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2024 Summer Movies

Napoleon Wednesday January 3rd. 7:30 pm

Saltburn Friday January 5th. 7:30 pm Wednesday January 17th. 7:30 pm

The Creator Sunday January 7th. 7:30 pm

Stop Making Sense: Talking Heads Wednesday January 10th. 7:30 pm

The Royal Hotel Friday January 12th. 7:30 pm

Past Lives Sunday January 14th. 7:30 pm

Mutiny in Heaven Friday January 19th. 7:30 pm

2023 screenings

December movie

TAYLOR SWIFT, the eras tour Friday December 29th. & Saturday December 30th. *Screening at 7:30 pm

SURFAID - Fundraiser -

Calypte December 1st. 7:30 pm

Previous screenings

The Miracle Club November 17th. 7:30 pm

Port Fairy Rail Trail - Community Fundraiser -

A Haunting in Venice November 3rd. 7:30 pm

Oppenheimer October 20th. 7:30 pm

Barbie Wed, September 20th. 2:00pm Fri, September 22nd. 7:30pm

'Decision To Leave' - June 16th.

- Moyne Shire Council - Free Film Screenings

As part of National Reconciliation Week - the Moyne Shire Council in partnership with Wata Waetnanda will host two free film screenings that share the stories of first nations people. Screenings will be at Port Fairy's Reardon Theatre .

'The Crossing' Sunday May 28th. 1:00 - 3:00 pm

'BackTrack Boys' Wednesday May 31st. 5:30 - 7:30 pm

Light refreshments will be served and those attending will receive an native seedling to take home and plant.

'Living' - May 19th.

'The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert' Wednesday May 17th. 7:00 pm

'Tár' - April 28th.

'Aftersun' - April 14th.

'Emily' - March 31st.

Port Fairy Theatre Group
- Community Fundraiser -

A Complete Unknown
Friday April 4th. - 7:30 pm

All We Imagine as Light
Friday March 21st. - 7:30 pm

Belfast Aquatics
- Community Fundraiser -

We Live in Time
Friday February 28th. - 7:30 pm

Anora
Friday February 21st. - 7:30 pm

Rising Up
A journey to uncover the solutions to our greatest crises
Wednesday February 19th. - 6:30 pm

Moyne Shire
presents

Q & A with
Yaraan Couzens Bundle - Whale Dreaming Custodian / Water Defender and founder of the Southern Ocean Protection Embassy Collective
Amelia Dumesny - Green Futures Now participant
Ben Druitt - Fight for the Bight
Colleen Hughson - Beach Patrol

Gladiator II
Friday January 3rd. & January 17th. - 7:30 pm

Wicked Little Letters
Sunday January 5th. - 7:30 pm

Wicked
Wednesday January 8th. - 7:30 pm

Audrey
Friday January 10th. - 7:30 pm

Rumours
Sunday January 12th. - 7:30 pm

Ghostlight
Wednesday January 15th. - 7:30 pm

The Teacher Who Promised The Sea
- October 18th. 7:30 pm

Bandari Project
- Community Fundraiser -

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
- October 4th. 7:30 pm

La Chimera
- September 20th. 7:30 pm

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
- August 16th. 7:30 pm

Port Fairy CWA
- Community Fundraiser -

The Taste of Things
- August 2nd. 7:30 pm

lo Capitano
- July 19th. 7:30 pm

Perfect Days
- June 21st. 7:30 pm

Wicked Little Letters
- June 7th. 7:30 pm

The Zone of Interest
- May 17th. 7:30 pm

Belfast Aquatics
- Community Fundraiser -

Force of Nature: The Dry 2
- May 3rd. 7:30 pm

'All of Us Strangers'
- April 19th. 7:30 pm

Heritage Boats
- Community Fundraiser -

'The Holdovers'
- April 5th. 7:30 pm

'Anatomy of a Fall'
- March 15th. 7:30 pm

Nestles Rowing Club
- Community Fundraiser -

'The Boys in the Boat'
- March 1st. 7:30 pm

'Poor Things'
- February 16th. 7:30 pm

Napoleon
Wednesday January 3rd. 7:30 pm

Saltburn
Friday January 5th. 7:30 pm
Wednesday January 17th. 7:30 pm

The Creator
Sunday January 7th. 7:30 pm

Stop Making Sense: Talking Heads
Wednesday January 10th. 7:30 pm

The Royal Hotel
Friday January 12th. 7:30 pm

Past Lives
Sunday January 14th. 7:30 pm

Mutiny in Heaven
Friday January 19th. 7:30 pm

TAYLOR SWIFT,
the eras tour

Friday December 29th. &
Saturday December 30th.
*Screening at 7:30 pm

Calypte
December 1st. 7:30 pm

The Miracle Club
November 17th. 7:30 pm

A Haunting in Venice

November 3rd. 7:30 pm

Oppenheimer

October 20th. 7:30 pm

Barbie
Wed, September 20th. 2:00pm

Fri, September 22nd. 7:30pm

- Moyne Shire Council -
Free Film Screenings

'The Crossing'
Sunday May 28th. 1:00 - 3:00 pm

'BackTrack Boys'
Wednesday May 31st. 5:30 - 7:30 pm

'The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert'

Wednesday May 17th.
7:00 pm