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Spring Film Series

Still from The Wizard of Oz showing a scarecrow, tin man, woman and lion on a yellow brick road
Promotional image from The Blues Brothers showing two men in dark suits and sunglasses
Image from Brazil showing a winged figure emerging from a wall of filing cabinets
Black and white still from Eureka Stockade showing a group of people in period attire
Portrait of two similar-looking women dressed in 1980s fashion
Still from Sister Act showing a woman dressed in a nun's habit wearing sunglasses
Still from Amazing Grace showing a woman singing into a microphone
Still from Groundhog Day showing a man sitting in a car with a groudhog on his lap
Still from High Fidelity showing two men in a record shop
Still from Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure showing two teenagers raising their fists
Still from The Wizard of Oz showing a scarecrow, tin man, woman and lion on a yellow brick road
Promotional image from The Blues Brothers showing two men in dark suits and sunglasses
Image from Brazil showing a winged figure emerging from a wall of filing cabinets
Black and white still from Eureka Stockade showing a group of people in period attire
Portrait of two similar-looking women dressed in 1980s fashion

Overview

Celebrate the best of Australian audiovisual culture across the Spring Film Series at NFSA Acton, from the re-release advance screening of The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert to family favourites Babe and Red Dog, landmark animation Grendel Grendel Grendel, and a 50th anniversary screening of Peter Weir’s Australian New Wave classic The Cars That Ate Paris.

Other highlights include unique live performances, screenings curated specifically for kids and families, and thought-provoking conversations with exciting special guests.

Arc Cinema is Canberra’s go-to spot for the culturally curious. Enjoy their curated program of recent releases and revived classics, from high art to guilty pleasures. There’s something for everyone!

Dates

11 Oct – 30 Nov 2024
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Map of the venue locationMap of the venue location
National Film and Sound Archive of AustraliaMcCoy Circuit, Acton, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaGet Directions
  • Cafe
  • Carpark
  • Coach Parking
  • Conference/Function Facilities
  • Family Friendly
  • Non Smoking
  • Public Toilet
  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
  • Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
  • Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
  • Accessibility statement