4 films for $50 Festival Pass. Any Film Any Location

Choose any 4 from the List below. Make note of the dates, time and locations You will just recieve the Pass not individual tickets to each of your selections. 

CLOSE  Sun 5th March  2.30 pm BCC CINEMAS NOOSA Wed 22nd Mar 7pm CALOUNDRA STRAND CINEMA (Belguim-French with Eng subs) Oscar nominated for Best International Film. A coming of age triumph of a film. Two boys drift apart in rural Belguim with dramatic consequences. If you love The Quiet Girl this is one for you. We highly recommned. Lucas Dhont is major film maker.

Building Bastille Tue 7 Mar 7pm    CALOUNDRA STRAND CINEMA   (Canadian_French with Eng subs)   The 1980's.  The French need a new opera House and an unknown Canadian architect wins the award to build it. Trouble starts immediately - 5 stars!

SHACKLETON Thu 9 Mar  7pm CALOUNDRA STRAND CINEMA  (Aus)  28 lost adventurers in Antartica/an incredible story retold by adventurer Tim Jarvis with stunning archive and modern day footage which shows the ice world now in full retreat.

Aalto Sun 12th March 2.30 CALOUNDRA STRAND CINEMA and Sun 26th Mar at 2.30 pm BCC CINEMAS NOOSA  (Fin-Eng with some subs) Modernist Finnish master Alvar Aalto. A love story and the origins of modernism all in the one film. Revealing and absorbing.

All The Beauty and The Bloodshed  Tue 14th March 7pm  CALOUNDRA STRAND CINEMA and Wed 15th Mar at 7pm BCC CINEMAS NOOSA  Artist Nan Goldin tells her story and takes on Big Pharma- its Oscars bound- an art film and a protest film all in one and both stories are profound. Must see.

Maija Isola Master of Colour and Shape (Q&A with Finnish Producer in person)  Sun 19th March at 2.30 pm   Maija Isola's art and designs were often inspired by nature in all its forms and her designs for Marimekko helped propel that company into the world. She was an amazing artist and designer and this film is like a work of art itself. A must.

Corners Of The Earth: Kamchatka  Mon 20th Mar 7pm CALOUNDRA STRAND CINEMA (Aus)  with a live  Q&A WITH STARS OF THE FILM LETTY MORTENSON & FRASER DOVELL AND FILMMAKERS SPENCER FROST, GUY WILLIMENT & LUKE KNELLER    A surf trip to Russia's north east just as Putin invades Ukraine. Make Surf not War in the most inhospitable conditions in the world is the motto here as friendships are formed that break down barriers. 

We Are Still Here Tue 21st Mar 7pm  CALOUNDRA STRAND CINEMA (Aus-NZ)  10 linked short films in varying genres by ten Indigenous Australian and Māori filmmakers about culture, heritage, history and humanity. "Thrilling and memorable." The Guardian

The Blue Caftan Tue 28th Mar 7pm CALOUNDRA STRAND CINEMA (Morocco-French with Eng subs) Oscars shortlist and a breakthrough film as love and marriage is tested by forbidden emotions. Incredible colours and deep emotions.

Corners Of The Earth: Kamchatka  Wed 29th Mar 7pm CALOUNDRA STRAND CINEMA (Aus) A surf trip to Russia's north east just as Putin invades Ukraine. Make Surf not War in the most inhospitable conditions in the world is the motto here as friendships are formed that break down barries.