MELBOURNE SCHEDULE AND TICKETING INFORMATION

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All films restricted to persons aged 18+ unless indicated. Films marked* are open to all ages.

 
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7.00pm   OFFICIAL OPENING NIGHT GALA WED
14 MAY
     
  Seven Billiard Tables 15+
(+ after party)
     
             
7.00pm Selling Fast! Scandalous
(+ Directors Intro)
THU
15 MAY
6.45pm   Lucio
9.15pm   About Crying 8.45pm   MAD MEX EVENT
La Zona
(+Drinks and DJ)
             
7.00pm Selling Fast! Under the Stars FRI
16 MAY
6.45pm   Casual Day
9.15pm Selling Fast! Desperate Women 8.45pm   Bluff
             
1.00pm   Angels Inc.* SAT
17 MAY
11.30am   Listening To Gabriel
3.00pm   Animate! 1.45pm   Belle Epoque
5.00pm   Casual Day 4.00pm   Nonna's Journey 15+
7.00pm Selling Fast! [REC] MA15+ 6.15pm Selling Fast! Seven Billiards Tables 15+
9.00pm Selling Fast! La Zona 8.30pm   Rec
             
11.30am   La Belle Epoque SUN
18 MAY
11.00am   Angels Inc.*
1.45pm   Modesty 1.00pm   Burning The Straight
(+ Forum)
4.00pm   Nonna's Journey 15+ 3.15pm   Life Is To Short
6.00pm   Susso's Tower 5.30pm   The Suicides Club
8.15pm   The Best Of Me 8.00pm   King Of The Hill
             
7.00pm   Two Embraces MON
19 MAY
6.45pm   Nonna's Journey 15+
9.15pm   How Much Further 15+ 8.45pm   The Mud Boy
             
7.00pm   Two Looks (+ short Closer) TUE
20 MAY
6.45pm Selling Fast! Suso's Tower
9.00pm   Fermat's Room M 9.00pm   How Much Further 15+
             
7.00pm   Nonna's Journey 15+ WED
21 MAY
6.45pm   Fort Apache
9.00pm   The Mud Boy 8.45pm   [REC] MA15+
             
7.00pm   La Zona THU
22 MAY
6.45pm   Two Embraces
9.15pm   Fort Apache 8.15pm A TRIBUTE TO ARGENTINA
Who Says It's Easy 15+
(+entertainment, drinks before film)
             
7.00pm   King Of The Hill FRI
23 MAY
6.45pm   Scandalous
9.00pm   Nonna's Journey 9.00pm   Fermat's Room M
             
12.00pm   Y Tu Mama Tambien SAT
24 MAY
12.30pm   Tears Of Wayronco
2.15pm   Fermat's Room M 2.45pm   Animate!
4.15pm   Life Is Too Short 4.45pm   How Much Further? 15+
6.30pm   Who Says It's Easy 15+ 6.45pm   Under The Stars
9.00pm   Bluff 9.15pm   Modesty
             
11.45pm   Tears Of Wayronco SUN
25 MAY
11.30am   Oviedo Express
2.00pm   Lucio 2.00pm   Two Looks (+ short Closer)
4.00pm   How Much Further? 15+ 4.00pm   Desperate Women
6.00pm   The Suicides' Club 6.00pm   Casual Day
8.15pm Selling Fast! CLOSING NIGHT
The Orphanage
(Reception before film)
8.00pm   Bluff


MELBOURNE - TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Opening Night AND SPANISH FIESTA!
6.45pm for 7pm Wednesday May 14 at Palace Cinema Como. Premiere of 7 BILLIARDS TABLES followed by a Spanish fiesta!
All tickets $40.00

MAD MEX EVENT
8.45pm Thursday May 15 at Palace Westgarth
Premiere of LA ZONA followed by drinks and DJ Sakamoiz
All tickets $20.00

FORUM: BURNING THE STRAIGHT - INTERNATIONAL PREMIERE!
1pm Sunday May 18 at Palace Westgarth
The gripping documentary, BURNING THE STRAIT, will be followed by a forum on the topic of Illegal immigration in Spain and the social consequences on overcrowded refugee centres. Featuring special guests including Dr. Stewart King Convenor/ Senior Lecturer in Spanish and Catalan Studies, Monash University) and Mr Carlos Uxo Gonzalez (Senior Lecturer, La Trobe University)
All tickets at General Sessions prices.

SPECIAL EVENT : A TRIBUTE TO ARGENTINA
8.15pm for 9pm Thursday May 22 at Palace Westgarth
From 8.15pm Argentinean dancing, drinks and music will precede the 9pm screening of WHO SAYS IT'S EASY
All tickets $20.00

CLOSING NIGHT
7.45pm for 8.15pm Sunday May 25 at Palace Como
7.45pm Closing Night drinks followed by the Premiere of THE ORPHANAGE
All tickets $25.00

GENERAL SESSIONS
Adult: $16.00
Concessions*: $13.50
Children: $10.00 (check film classification)
Adult Groups 20+: $12.50 - Call Group Bookings
Manager on 9816 1777 to secure tickets
School Groups 20+: $10.00
5 Films Pass**: $70.00

*Eligible Concessions: Palace Movie Club members, Full-time Students (photo ID required), Senior Citizens, Health Care cardholders and Pensioners. All valid cards must be presented in order to gain concession.

**Multi-film passes are for separate, pre-selected sessions for one person. All films must be chosen in advance to different films at the time of purchase and can only be redeemed at the cinema of purchase. Multi-film passes are only available at the box offices and cannot be booked over the phone or internet. Not valid for opening night, closing night or special events.

ADVANCE TICKETS ON SALE WEDNESDAY 16 APRIL

IN PERSON
Tickets available at box offices open daily from 12pm to 8.30pm until sold out at
PALACE CINEMA COMO (Corner Toorak Rd and Chapel St, South Yarra) and WESTGARTH (89 High St, Northcote). Cinemas can only sell tickets for their respective venues. There are no booking fees for purchasing at cinema box offices.

ONLINE
Tickets are available securely online 24hrs at www.palacecinemas.com.au (not including film passes).
All major credit cards accepted. Booking fees apply.

BY PHONE
Call Palace Como (Tel: 9827 7533) and Westgarth (Tel: 9482 2001) with any major credit card to book tickets. Credit card is debited at time of booking and must be produced when collecting tickets. Patrons are encouraged to collect booked tickets 30 minutes prior to the session to avoid queues. Credit card transactions by phone will incur a fee of $1 per ticket.

FESTIVAL CONDITIONS

All ticket prices are GST inclusive.
Box offices open daily from 12PM until 8.30PM.
Cinemas can only sell tickets for their respective venues.
All Festival films are restricted to persons 18 years of age and over unless specified otherwise. This relates not necessarily to the content of the films, but
to the legal requirements of holding the Festival, as set by the Office of Film and Literature Classification (OFLC).
Telephone bookings by Credit Card ONLY. Credit Card is debited at time of booking and must be produced when collecting tickets. Patrons are encouraged to collect booked tickets 30 minutes prior to the session to avoid queues.
The cinema box office accepts Cash, Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club and American Express. Credit card transactions by phone will incur a fee of $1 per ticket. There are no booking fees for purchasing at cinemas.
Multiple-film passes are valid only at cinema of purchase. All films must be pre-selected at time of purchase.
Festival tickets, once acquired, are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Lost or stolen tickets will not be replaced or refunded.
Palace Cinema passes and other complimentary passes, cinema promotions and free ticket offers are not valid for festival screenings.
Dates, times and programs are correct at the time of publication, but may need to be altered. We reluctantly reserve the right to withdraw, change and replace programs without notice.
All non-English language films have English subtitles.

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