BIG SCREEN 2010

2 - 7 March

KYOGLE

TUESDAY 2 MARCH, 7.00PM for 7.30PM screening
RICHMOND VALLEY CINEMAS, KYOGLE
Tickets $8 includes refreshments before screening

The Boys Are Back (M)
2009, 104mins

Inspired by a real family, this is a moving and humourous story about Joe Warr (Clive Owen) and his two sons who find themselves living in a boys-only household following the death of Joe’s wife.
Dir: Scott Hicks. Writ: Simon Carr, Allan Cubitt.

OPENING NIGHT YAMBA

WEDNESDAY 3 MARCH, 7.00PM for 7.30PM screening
TREELAND DRIVE CINEMA, YAMBA
Tickets: $15 includes wine and cheese

Meet director Andrew Lancaster who will introduce the film and conduct a Q&A after the screening.

Accidents Happen (U/C 18+)
2009, 92mins

Against the backdrop of 1980s New England suburbia, Accidents Happen revolves around an unforgettable mother, Gloria Conway (Geena Davis) and her accident-prone teenage son Billy (Harrison Gilbertson), who both come to learn about life and loss in all their glorious complexity.
Dir: Andrew Lancaster. Writ: Brian Carbee.

THURSDAY 4 MARCH, 7.00PM
TREELAND DRIVE CINEMA, YAMBA
Tickets: $7

Blessed (MA15+)
2009, 113mins

Seven lost children wander the night streets of Melbourne while their mothers await their return home.
Dir: Ana Kokkinos. Writ: Andrew Bovell, Patricia Cornelius, Melissa Reeves & Christos Tsiolkas.

FRIDAY 5 MARCH, 7.00PM
TREELAND DRIVE CINEMA, YAMBA
Tickets: $7 includes tea, coffee and cake.

Meet producer Jan Chapman who will introduce the film and conduct a Q&A after the screening.

Bright Star (PG)
2009, 119mins

London 1818: a secret love affair begins between 23-year-old English poet John Keats (Ben Whishaw) and the girl next door, stylish young Fanny Brawne (Abbie Cornish). Inspired by their actual love letters, this is an exquisitely beautiful and deeply moving film from the director and producer of The Piano.
Dir/Writ: Jane Campion. Prod: Jan Chapman.

SATURDAY 6 MARCH, 2.30PM
TREELAND DRIVE CINEMA, YAMBA
Tickets: $7

Disgrace (M)
2008, 119mins

David Lurie (John Malkovich), twice-divorced and dissatisfied with his job as an English professor in post-apartheid South Africa, finds his life falling apart. When he seduces one of his students, he is dismissed from his teaching position, and takes refuge on his daughter's (Jessica Haines) farm in the Eastern Cape. Based on the Booker Prize winning novel by Nobel Prize winning author J.M. Coetzee.
Dir: Steve Jacobs. Writ: Anna Maria Monticelli.

SATURDAY 6 MARCH, 8.15PM
TREELAND DRIVE CINEMA, YAMBA
Tickets: $7

Stone Bros. (MA15+)
2009, 90mins

City slicker Eddie sets off to reconnect with his blackfella roots by taking a sacred stone back to his hometown. But when wild boy Charlie forces himself along for the ride, Eddie’s spiritual journey takes a sharp turn off-track. A riotous trip through the outback.
Dir/Writ: Richard J Frankland.

FAMILY SCREENING
SATURDAY 7 MARCH, 10.00AM
TREELAND DRIVE CINEMA, YAMBA
Tickets: $7 (Adults free)

Skippy and the Intruders (G)
1969, 100mins

Skippy faces a ruthless gang of criminals who are searching for lost treasure. An action-packed adventure story based on the TV series.
Dir: Lee Robinson. Writ: Ross Napier, Lee Robinson.

SUNDAY 7 MARCH, 2.00PM
TREELAND DRIVE CINEMA, YAMBA
Tickets: $7

Love The Beast (M)
2009, 92mins

Eric Bana casts himself in his perfect role: exploring the meaning of a 25-year-long relationship with his first car, ‘The Beast’, and ultimately the importance of the bonds that form through a common passion.
Dir/Writ: Eric Bana.

A LOST MASTERPIECE
SUNDAY 7 MARCH, 5.45PM
TREELAND DRIVE CINEMA, YAMBA
Tickets: $7

Wake In Fright (M)
1971, 114mins

John Grant is a young school teacher stranded in the outback. A brutal and confronting portrayal of Aussie mateship and the bush, Wake in Fright was lost for decades until a chance discovery in the USA led to its restoration by the NFSA. Stars a young Jack Thompson and Chips Rafferty. Dir: Ted Kotcheff. Writ: Kenneth Cole, Evan Jones.
Dir: Ted Kotcheff. Writ: Kenneth Cook/Evan Jones.

KYOGLE

Tue 2 Mar 10.00am	Elephant Tales (G)	Richmond Valley Cinemas
Tue 2 Mar 12.30pm	Dr Plonk (G)	Richmond Valley Cinemas

YAMBA

Thu 4 Mar 10.00am	Napoleon (G)	Coldstream St
Thu 4 Mar 12.30pm	Footy Legends (PG) + Harvey Krumpet (PG)	Coldstream St
Fri 5 Mar 10.00am	Dex Hamilton (G)	Treelands Dr
Fri 5 Mar 12.30pm	Hey, Hey it's Esther Blueburger (M) + Harvie Krumpet (PG)	Coldstream St

KYOGLE

Tue 2 Mar 7.00pm

The Boys Are Back (M)

Richmond Valley Cinemas

YAMBA

Wed 3 Mar 7.00pm	OPENING NIGHT - Accidents Happen (U/C 18+)	Treelands Dr
Thu 4 Mar 7.00pm	Blessed (MA15+)	Treelands Dr
Fri 5 Mar 7.00pm	Bright Star (PG)	Treelands Dr
Sat 6 Mar 2.30pm	Disgrace (M)	Treelands Dr
Sat 6 Mar 8.15pm	Stone Bros. (MA15+)	Treelands Dr
Sun 7 Mar 10.00am	FAMILY SCREENING - Skippy and the Intruders (G)	Treelands Dr
Sun 7 Mar 2.00pm	Love the Beast (M)	Treelands Dr
Sun 7Mar 5.45pm	Wake In Fright (M)	Treelands Dr

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