MEDIA SUPPORTER OPERATED BY Where Stars li g ht the Screen General Information Deckchair Cinema screens films 7 nights a week from April until November. We are open nightly from 6pm, with films starting promptly at the advertised time. Dinner and Drinks You can bring your own food, but remember you cannot bring your own alcohol. We are a fully licensed venue and our bar opens from 6pm nightly. Our nightly caterers are: Sunday DeeBee Catering Monday DeeBee Catering Tuesday Oka Teppanyaki Wednesday Hanuman Thursday Fundraiser Catering Friday Hanuman Saturday DeeBee Catering Tickets Buy tickets online at www.deckchaircinema.com to skip the queue; we don’t charge any online booking fees! Or buy tickets at our Box Office nightly from 6pm (sorry we cannot process in- person, or telephone, bookings outside of our Box Office hours). Single Double Sessions Tickets (weekends only) Adults $16 $24 Concession* $12 $18 Members* $10 $15 Children (5-15) $8 $12 Family – 2 adults and 2 children $35 $55 Children 4 and under Free Free * ID required Membership $75 Become a member of the Darwin Film Society and over your 12 month membership you get: • 4 FREE tickets per year • 4 FREE members’ screenings per year • A MASSIVE $6 discount off the adult ticket price • And MUCH MORE! See website for more details and to purchase. Location Jervois Road, Darwin Waterfront FREE parking at Deckchair and on the Esplanade. Only a short walk from town, take the scenic Damoe Ra Park walkway to the cinema (just before Parliament House). Where Stars li g ht the Screen SPECIAL EVENTS The Animal Condition: Documentary Launch (NT) Wednesday 28 September In an attempt to approach the topic in a non-polemical way, four friends take a road trip to learn more about industrial meat farming, interviewing activists and farmers along the way. This screening is the NT launch of this new Australian documentary. Shine: Mental Health Week Screening Wednesday 10 August This year Mental Health Week takes place between 9 th - 15 th October. To help promote social and emotional wellbeing to the community, the Darwin Film Society is teaming up with Team Health to program this special 20 th anniversary screening of Shine, which stars Geoffery Rush as concert pianist David Helfgott and depicts the musician’s experience with mental illness. Lust and Revenge: Paul Cox Special Tuesday 8 November In honour of the passing of Paul Cox, multi-award winning Australian film director we bring you one of his most amusing films. Co-written by Cox and John Clarke, Lust and Revenge is a wonderfully sly satire about the ART world with beautiful performances by Claudia Karvan, Nicholas Hope and Chris Haywood. The 18 th Over The Fence Comedy Festival Friday 11 November Over The Fence Comedy Film Festival is the longest running touring comedy film festival in Australia. Enjoy fourteen laugh- out-loud shorts from comedy filmmakers from around the world - this year’s theme is Its a Big Bad World Out There. Last Cab to Darwin CLOSING NIGHT – Sunday 20 November To celebrate reaching the 1000-member milestone this year, we handed the programming reigns to DFS members for our Closing Night film! The poll results are in and it’s the smash hit featuring many familiar faces and places: Last Cab to Darwin! Celebrate another fab season of films with us at Deckchair’s Closing Night! Program 4, 2016 Monday 26 September - Sunday 20 November Deckchair Cinema
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MEDIASUPPORTER
OPERATED BY
Where Stars light the ScreenGeneral InformationDeckchair Cinema screens films 7 nights a week from April until November. We are open nightly from 6pm, with films starting promptly at the advertised time.
Dinner and DrinksYou can bring your own food, but remember you cannot bring your own alcohol. We are a fully licensed venue and our bar opens from 6pm nightly. Our nightly caterers are:
Sunday DeeBee CateringMonday DeeBee CateringTuesday Oka TeppanyakiWednesday HanumanThursday Fundraiser CateringFriday HanumanSaturday DeeBee Catering
TicketsBuy tickets online at www.deckchaircinema.com to skip the queue; we don’t charge any online booking fees! Or buy tickets at our Box Office nightly from 6pm (sorry we cannot process in-person, or telephone, bookings outside of our Box Office hours).
Single Double Sessions Tickets (weekends only)Adults $16 $24Concession* $12 $18Members* $10 $15Children (5-15) $8 $12Family – 2 adults and 2 children $35 $55Children 4 and under Free Free
* ID required
Membership $75Become a member of the Darwin Film Society and over your 12 month membership you get:
• 4 FREE tickets per year• 4 FREE members’ screenings per year • A MASSIVE $6 discount off the adult ticket price • And MUCH MORE!
See website for more details and to purchase.
Location Jervois Road, Darwin Waterfront
FREE parking at Deckchair and on the Esplanade.
Only a short walk from town, take the scenic Damoe Ra Park walkway to the cinema (just before Parliament House).
Where Stars light the Screen
SPECIAL EVENTSThe Animal Condition: Documentary Launch (NT)Wednesday 28 September
In an attempt to approach the topic in a non-polemical way, four friends take a road trip to learn more about industrial meat farming, interviewing activists and farmers along the way. This screening is the NT launch of this new Australian documentary.
Shine: Mental Health Week ScreeningWednesday 10 August
This year Mental Health Week takes place between 9th - 15th October. To help promote social and emotional wellbeing to the community, the Darwin Film Society is teaming up with Team Health to program this special 20th anniversary screening of Shine, which stars Geoffery Rush as concert pianist David Helfgott and depicts the musician’s experience with mental illness.
Lust and Revenge: Paul Cox SpecialTuesday 8 November
In honour of the passing of Paul Cox, multi-award winning Australian film director we bring you one of his most amusing films. Co-written by Cox and John Clarke, Lust and Revenge is a wonderfully sly satire about the ART world with beautiful performances by Claudia Karvan, Nicholas Hope and Chris Haywood.
The 18th Over The Fence Comedy FestivalFriday 11 November
Over The Fence Comedy Film Festival is the longest running touring comedy film festival in Australia. Enjoy fourteen laugh-out-loud shorts from comedy filmmakers from around the world - this year’s theme is Its a Big Bad World Out There.
Last Cab to DarwinCLOSING NIGHT – Sunday 20 November
To celebrate reaching the 1000-member milestone this year, we handed the programming reigns to DFS members for our Closing Night film!
The poll results are in and it’s the smash hit featuring many familiar faces and places: Last Cab to Darwin! Celebrate another fab season of films with us at Deckchair’s Closing Night!
Program 4, 2016Monday 26 September - Sunday 20 November
Deckchair Cinema
Please note – program information is correct at time of printing. Advertised films may change due to circumstances beyond our control.www.deckchaircinema.com.au*Last Screening Fundraiser Special Screening Free to Members Open Caption .
Mon 26-Sep 7.30pm Love and Friendship PG 92mTues 27-Sep 7.30pm Sing Street M 106mWed 28-Sep 7.30pm The Animal Condition - CTC 90m Documentary LaunchThurs 29-Sep 7.30pm Fundraiser: Jason Bourne M 123m (Young Professionals Network)Fri 30-Sep 7.30pm Mustang M 97m 30-Sep 9.30pm Girl Asleep M 77m
Sat 01-Oct 7.30pm Belle & Sebastian - PG 97m The Adventure Continues 01-Oct 9.30pm Love and Friendship PG 92mSun 02-Oct 7.30pm Embrace of the Serpent with NT Short M 125m Members Free Screening followed by Café CinemaMon 03-Oct 7.30pm Girl Asleep M 77mTues 04-Oct 7.30pm Swiss Army Man M 97mWed 05-Oct 7.30pm Goldstone M 109mThurs 06-Oct 7.30pm Fundraiser: Finding Dory G 97m (Guide Dogs NT)Fri 07-Oct 7.30pm Sonita CTC 90m 07-Oct 9.30pm Sing Street* M 106mSat 08-Oct 7.30pm The Wait CTC 100m 08-Oct 9.30pm Mustang M 97mSun 09-Oct 7.30pm Belle & Sebastian - The Adventure PG 97m Continues with NT ShortMon 10-Oct 7.30pm Three MA15+ 88mTue 11-Oct 7.30pm Sonita* CTC 90mWed 12-Oct 7.30pm Shine - M 105m Mental Health Week ScreeningThurs 13-Oct 7.30pm Fundraiser: Shrek PG 90m (St John Ambulance)Fri 14-Oct 7.30pm Our Kind of Traitor MA15+ 108m 14-Oct 9.30pm Goldstone M 109mSat 15-Oct 7.30pm Blazing Saddles – M 95m Gene Wilder special screening 15-Oct 9.30pm Swiss Army Man M 97mSun 16-Oct 7.30pm Three* with NT Short MA15+ 88mMon 17-Oct 7.30pm Freedom Stories* PG 99mTues 18-Oct 7.30pm Girl Asleep* M 77mWed 19-Oct 7.30pm Love and Friendship PG 92mThurs 20-Oct 7.30pm Fundraiser: Secret Life Of Pets G 90m (Carers NT)Fri 21-Oct 7.30pm Swiss Army Man* M 97m 21-Oct 9.30pm Embrace of the Serpent M 125mSat 22-Oct 7.30pm The Red Turtle PG 80m 22-Oct 9.15pm Lights Out M 81mSun 23-Oct 7.30pm Miles Ahead with NT Short M 100mMon 24-Oct 7.30pm Mustang* M 97mTues 25-Oct 7.30pm The Clan MA15+ 110mWed 26-Oct 7.30pm Radical Reels - Tickets at www.radicalreels.com.auThurs 27-Oct 7.30pm Fundraiser: Pulp Fiction R18+ 154m (EnvironmentalDefendersOffice)Fri 28-Oct 7.30pm Dingo - Miles Davis double PG 109m 28-Oct 9.30pm Miles Ahead* - Miles Davis double M 100mSat 29-Oct 7.30pm The Clan MA15+ 110m 29-Oct 9.30pm Our Kind of Traitor MA15+ 108mSun 30-Oct 7.30pm Goldstone* with NT Short M 109mMon 31-Oct 7.30pm Lights Out* Halloween screening M 81m
Tues 01-Nov 7.30pm Embrace of the Serpent* M 125mWed 02-Nov 7.30pm Maggie’s Plan M 98mThurs 03-Nov 7.30pm Fundraiser: The BFG PG 117m (Darwin Toy Library)Fri 04-Nov 7.30pm Downriver MA15+ 99m 04-Nov 9.30pm The Clan* MA15+ 110mSat 05-Nov 7.30pm Finding Dory* G 97m 05-Nov 9.30pm The Wait CTC 100mSun 06-Nov 7.30pm Where To Invade Next* M 120m with NT Short Mon 07-Nov 7.30pm Maggie’s Plan M 98mTues 08-Nov 7.30pm Lust and Revenge - M 95m Paul Cox special screening Wed 09-Nov 7.30pm Down Under MA15+ 90mThurs 10-Nov 7.30pm Fundraiser: Dirty Dancing M 100m (Tactile Arts) Fri 11-Nov 7.30pm Over The Fence Comedy Festival CTC 115m 11-Nov 9.45pm Down Under* MA15+ 90mSat 12-Nov 7.30pm Sing Street M 106m 12-Nov 9.30pm Downriver MA15+ 99mSun 13-Nov 7.30pm The Red Turtle* with PG 80m NT short Saltwater Secrets (20m)Mon 14-Nov 7.30pm The Wait* CTC 100mTue 15-Nov 7.30pm Our Kind of Traitor* MA15+ 108mWed 16-Nov 7.30pm Downriver* MA15+ 99mThurs 17-Nov 7.30pm Eddie The Eagle* PG 106mFri 18-Nov 7.30pm The BFG* PG 117m 18-Nov 9.45pm Sing Street* M 106mSat 19-Nov 7.30pm Love and Friendship* PG 92m 19-Nov 9.30pm Maggie’s Plan* M 98mSun 20-Nov 7.30pm Closing Night! Last Cab to Darwin* M 123m 20-Nov 9.45pm Hunt For The Wilderpeople* PG 101m
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SEPTEMBER
Program 4, 2016Monday 26 September - Sunday 20 November
Love and Friendship (PG) 92m2016, Whilt Stillman, Ireland | Netherlands | UK26 Sep, 1 & 19 Oct, 19 NovAn attractive widow seeks a suitable husband for her daughter and herself - and throws polite society into a palaver. Based on Jane Austen’s humorous novel and comedy of manners.
Maggie’s Plan (M) 98m2015, Susanna White, USA2, 7 & 19 NovemberWhen Maggie (Greta Gerwig) becomes involved with a married man, (Ethan Hawke), and things don’t work out, she resolves to reunite him with his wife (Julianne Moore) in this screw-ball (anti-) romantic comedy.
Miles Ahead (M) 100m2015, Don Cheadle, USA23 & 28 OctoberDon Cheadle (also a co-writer) plays Miles Davis in this biopic, exploring the life and career of the jazz legend via an imagined encounter between Davis and a journalist (Ewan McGregor).
Mustang (M) 97m2015, Deniz Gamze Ergüven, France | Germany | Turkey | Qatar30 September, 8 & 24 OctoberA heart-wrenching coming of age story set in Turkey. When five orphaned sisters are caught socialising with some local boys, their guardians fear for their reputations and resort to drastic measures. Turkish with English subtitles.
Our Kind of Traitor (MA15+) 108m2016, Susanna White, UK | France14 & 29 October, 15 NovemberA white knuckled spy thriller based on John Le Carre’s novel, a school teacher (Ewan McGregor) is drawn into high level espionage by a charismatic and mysterious Russian he meets on vacation.
The Red Turtle (PG) 80m2016, Michael Dudok de Wit, Japan | France | Belgium22 October, 13 NovemberA man marooned on an island has his escape attempts thwarted by a mysterious red turtle. Stunningly animated, this is a beautiful and moving allegory about the circle of life.
Sing Street (M) 106m2016, John Carney, Ireland | UK27 Sep, 7 Oct, 12 & 18 NovInvoking a veritable memory lane of 80s music, Sing Street is the heartwarming and hilarious story of Conor from working class Dublin who forms a band to win a girl.
Sonita (CTC) 90m2015, Rokhsareh Ghaemmaghami, Germany | Switzerland 7 & 11 OctoberA Sundance award-winning documentary, Sonita tells the story of a 14-year old Afghan refugee and aspiring rapper whose estranged mother wants to sell her into marriage to support the family. Farsi with English subtitles
Swiss Army Man (M) 97m2016, Dan Kwan, Daniel Scheinert, USA4, 15 & 21 OctoberA desperate Hank (Paul Dano) is marooned on an island when he notices a body (Daniel Radcliffe) washed ashore. An award-winning and critically acclaimed whimsical oddball buddy comedy (of sorts).
Three (MA15+) 88m2016, Johnny To, Hong Kong | China10 & 16 OctoberThis tension-packed action flick is a ticking-clock thriller set in a hospital about a wounded criminal with an escape plan, the cop who shot him and the surgeon trying to keep him alive. Cantonese with English subtitles.
The Wait (CTC) 90m2015, Piero Messina, Italy | France8 October, 5 & 14 NovemberIn this slow-burning, artistically shot drama, Jeanne is waiting for her fiancée while staying with his mother in Sicily (Juliette Binoche). As time passes it becomes clear that something isn’t right. French and Italian with English subtitles.
Where to Invade Next (M) 120m2015, Michael Moore, USA6 NovemberMichael Moore returns with his signature brand of investigative journalism revealing ugly truths. This time, he ‘invades’ foreign countries, comparing US domestic policy – like health and education – against other nations.
Belle and Sebastian: The Adventure Continues (PG) 97m2015, Christian Duguay, France1 & 9 OctoberBased on the classic French children’s novel, orphan Sebastian and his dependable Pyrenees Mountain Dog, Belle, must find their adopted mother, who they believe has survived a plane crash. French with English subtitles.
The BFG (PG) 117m2016, Steven Spielberg, UKA | Canada | USA3 & 18 NovemberSteven Spielberg brings this Roald Dahl classic to life. When an orphan called Sophie accidently sees a giant on the streets of London, she is captured and taken to Giant Land.
The Clan (MA15+) 110m2015, Pablo Trapero, Argentina | Spain25 & 29 October, 4 NovemberBased on shocking real events, the Puccios appeared to be an ordinary middle-class Argentinian family. But in the 70s and 80s, the family’s patriarch, Arquímedes, masterminded a series of money-driven kidnappings. Spanish with English subtitles.
Dingo (PG) 109m1991, Rolf de Heer, Australia28 OctoberYoung John Anderson (Colin Friels) is captivated by jazz musician Billy Cross (Miles Davis in his only film appearance) and his band when they perform on the local airstrip in the Kimberley after their plane is diverted. Years later, he still dreams of joining Billy in Paris.
Downriver (MA15+) 99m2015, Grant Scicluna, Australia4, 12 & 16 NovemberJames (Reef Ireland) returns from juvenile detention over the disappearance of a boy years earlier. But will finding the boy’s remains offer deliverance, or dredge up painful truths and family secrets?
Down Under (MA15+) 90m2016, Abe Forsyth, Australia9 & 11 NovemberWith a uniquely Australian mix of slapstick comedy, uncomfortable truths and unnervingly familiar caricatures, Down Under follows two carloads of testosterone-fuelled hot-heads in the aftermath the now-infamous Cronulla riots.
Embrace of the Serpent (M) 125m2015, Ciro Guerra, Columbia | Venezuela2 & 21 October, 1 NovemberIn this dream-like film told in two parallel narratives set 30 years apart, Karamakate is an Amazonian shaman, and last survivor from his tribe. Winner of the Oscar for Best Foreign Language film. Spanish, Portuguese and German with English subtitles.
Freedom Stories (PG) 99m2015, Steve Thomas, Australia17 OctoberA timely documentary about the achievements of so-called ‘boat people’ who fled their homelands to find peace and freedom. Here they tell their personal stories of escape, detention and making Australia home.
Girl Asleep (M) 77m2015, Rosemary Myers, Australia30 September, 3 & 18 OctoberA coming of age story set in 70s Australian suburbia, Greta is perfectly happy being a high school nobody when she is thrust into an oddly psychedelic parallel world at her surprise party.
Goldstone (M) 109m2016, Ivan Sen, Australia5, 14 & 30 OctoberIn this taut and intelligent thriller, an Indigenous detective (Aaron Pedersen) gets more than he bargained for when he arrives in a small outback town to investigate a missing persons case.
Lights Out (M) 81m2016, David F. Sandberg, USA22 & 31 OctoberA fright-filled supernatural horror flick not for the faint of heart, Rebecca (Teresa Palmer) must uncover the past to stop a bloodthirsty and vengeful ghost from destroying her family.
NOVEMBER
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