BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//com.denhaven2/NONSGML ri_cal gem//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:Australia/Sydney BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20190407T030000 RDATE:20190407T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190725T223100 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190725T193000 DESCRIPTION:FREE SCREENING PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ANU STUDENTS ’ ASSOCIATION AS PART OF BUSH WEEK 2019\n\nAfter the devastating events of Infinity War\, the Avengers are scattered throughout the universe and still reeling from their unimaginable defeat at the hands of Thanos. Co mpelled to take one final stand\, the surviving members set out to do wh atever it takes to make things right.\n\nAvengers: Endgame is the 181-mi nute culmination of a 22-film saga that has played out over the course o f 11 years – but you already knew that. As of this writing\, it has earn ed $2.76 billion dollars at the worldwide box office\, so there’s a stro ng chance you and everyone you know has already seen it. But if you have n’t – or if you want to experience this emotional\, thrilling epitome of a blockbuster on the big screen one more time – here’s your chance.\n\n \n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190725.html#film-4413 SUMMARY:Avengers: Endgame (Free Screening) LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190726T211200 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190726T193000 DESCRIPTION:Deeply in love\, engaged couple Lauren (Miranda Tapsell) and Ned (Gwilym Lee) make the trip up to Darwin to get married in Lauren’s h ometown. They only have 10 days to pull off the perfect wedding\, but on arrival\, they discover that Lauren’s mum has left her dad and gone AWO L up North. With no time to lose\, Lauren and Ned must head into the bus h to track her Mum across the Top End and bring her home in time for the ceremony. \n\nCapturing the incredible Australian landscape\, humour an d culture of our nation’s first people\, Top End Wedding is an enchantin g Australian romantic-comedy that reteams writer-producer-star Tapsell w ith director Wayne Blair (The Sapphires).\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190726.html#film-4414 SUMMARY:Top End Wedding LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190726T230800 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190726T212200 DESCRIPTION:Celeste (Radha Mitchell) is a renowned opera diva who retired at the height of her career to follow her husband (Ashley Lyons) to his beautiful rainforest estate in Far North Queensland. However\, she lose s him in a tragic boating accident. \n\nA decade later\, Celeste decides to return to the stage for one final performance. While she is preparin g\, her twenty-something stepson Jack (Thomas Cocquerel) returns home\, still finding her as dangerously intoxicating as he remembers. When Cele ste asks him for an impossible favour\, the long-buried secrets that dro ve them apart come bubbling back to the surface.\n\nSet in a bohemian an d decaying world amid a steamy and lush landscape\, this is a haunting s tory of loss\, desire\, and redemption.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190726.html#film-4415 SUMMARY:Celeste LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190727T183200 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190727T170000 DESCRIPTION:After tackling the problems posed by sweet treats in That Sug ar Film\, director Damon Gameau sets his sights on the future. Specifica lly\, he explores what the world could look like by the year 2040 if we used technology already available to us now to make it a better place.\n \nTaking the form of a visual letter to his four-year-old daughter\, Gam eau uses the power of cinema to imagine the future – but it’s far from s ci-fi. All of the solutions are based on real initiatives\, ranging from renewable energy sources to alternate modes of transportation. \n\n2040 is a positive and empowering film that offers a refreshingly hopeful ta ke on the subject of climate change. Bring the kids and inspire them to join the regeneration.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190727.html#film-4416 SUMMARY:2040 LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190727T212300 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190727T193000 DESCRIPTION:A crew of death row inmates are offered a shot a redemption b y undertaking a dangerous mission to the farthest reaches of the solar s ystem. But the ship’s doctor (Juliette Binoche) has ulterior motives – a nd an unhinged mission of her own – setting everyone on board on a dark course that eventually leaves Monte (Robert Pattinson) and his infant da ughter as the only survivors.\n\nFrench arthouse director Claire Denis m akes her English-language debut with a film that\, on the surface\, coul d be any one of countless Hollywood space thrillers\, but in actual fact is anything but sci-fi cliché. High Life is challenging\, violent and m ay test your patience\, but should prove rewarding for those who follow through its journey.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190727.html#film-4417 SUMMARY:High Life LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190730T211100 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190730T193000 DESCRIPTION:PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ANU SHAKESPEARE SOCIETY\n\n In 1613\, disaster strikes when William Shakespeare’s renowned Globe The atre is burned to the ground. Shakespeare (Kenneth Branagh) is bereft an d returns home to Stratford\, where he hopes to enjoy a prosperous retir ement after spending two decades working to become the greatest writer o f the age. \n\nInstead\, he finds that his fame has come at the expense of his family\, including his wife\, Anne (Judi Dench)\, and his unmarri ed daughter Judith (Kathryn Wilder). Facing his troubled past\, Shakespe are must attempt to mend his broken relationships before it’s too late.\ n\nAll is True is an elegiac and melancholy (if somewhat conjectural) po rtrait of Shakespeare’s twilight years\, brought to life by a cast that is no stranger to the Bard’s works.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190730.html#film-4418 SUMMARY:All is True LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190801T215800 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190801T193000 DESCRIPTION:PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA\n\nBurning chronicles the tense relationship that evolves between aspiring novelist Lee Jong-su (Yoo Ah-in) and his childhood friend Shin Hae-mi (Jeon Jong-seo)\, which is upended by the arrival of a wealthy bu sinessman (The Walking Dead’s Steven Yeun)\, who she meets while strande d on holiday in Africa. \n\nBased on the short story ‘Barn Burning’ by a cclaimed novelist Haruki Murakami\, this remarkable film was one of the most acclaimed of the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. Masterful Korean direct or Lee Chang Dong’s film slowly layers suspense\, mystery and drama into a nightmarish and gripping character study you won’t soon forget.\n\n\n - URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190801.html#film-4419 SUMMARY:Burning (Beoning) LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190802T223100 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190802T193000 DESCRIPTION:[This is a No Guests screening]\n\nAfter the devastating even ts of Infinity War\, the Avengers are scattered throughout the universe and still reeling from their unimaginable defeat at the hands of Thanos. Compelled to take one final stand\, the surviving members set out to do whatever it takes to make things right.\n\nAvengers: Endgame is the 181 -minute culmination of a 22-film saga that has played out over the cours e of 11 years – but you already knew that. As of this writing\, it has e arned $2.76 billion dollars at the worldwide box office\, so there’s a s trong chance you and everyone you know has already seen it. But if you h aven’t – or if you want to experience this emotional\, thrilling epitome of a blockbuster on the big screen one more time – here’s your chance.\ n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190802.html#film-4420 SUMMARY:Avengers: Endgame LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190803T182600 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190803T170000 DESCRIPTION:[This is a No Guests screening]\n\nLoyal\, loveable\, and sli ghtly neurotic terrier Max thought it was tough when his owner\, Katie\, adopted a big\, shaggy mutt named Duke. But now he’s in for some major life changes when Katie gets married and has a baby. \n\nSworn to protec t the new toddler from dangers lurking around every New York corner\, Ma x’s anxiety reaches new heights when the family takes a trip to the wide open countryside.\n\nMax and his eclectic band of fur-covered friends a re back in this wholesome and hilarious sequel to Illumination’s 2016 hi t\, with heartfelt life lessons about family\, change and inclusion bund led up in a shenanigan-filled escapade about how pets behave when humans aren’t looking.\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190803.html#film-4421 SUMMARY:The Secret Life of Pets 2 LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190803T212600 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190803T193000 DESCRIPTION:[This is a No Guests screening]\n\nEnglish singer-songwriter Jack (Himesh Patel) is barely hanging on to his music career\, when fate is kind to him in a rather extravagant way. After falling off his bike one evening\, he wakes up in an alternate reality exactly like this one (he lives in the same house\, has the same girlfriend) except for one si mple difference: the Beatles have never existed. \n\nSuddenly\, Jack is more than twice the hit he used to be\, as he composes one ‘original’ Be atles song after another\, catapulting him to international fame. How wi ll this amiable imposter\, who cannot possibly be caught\, cope with his new life?\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190803.html#film-4422 SUMMARY:Yesterday LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190807T213200 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190807T193000 DESCRIPTION:PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EMBASSY OF UKRAINE\n\nDonba ss is a place. Donbass is in Eastern Ukraine and it’s at war. There are political separatists\, gangs\, robberies\, armed conflict and the ever- present propaganda and corruption of power. And in Donbass\, the poor al ways suffer.\n\nUkrainian director Sergei Loznitsa deals with the weight y themes of a society in grim free-fall\, but offsets it with the relief of absurdist comedy. Told across a series of 12 interconnected vignette s\, the film takes a look various facets of conflict from war to propaga nda. This is a film that deals with the miserable\, and yet draws someth ing timely and universal that perhaps we all could learn from.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190807.html#film-4423 SUMMARY:Donbass LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190808T212200 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190808T193000 DESCRIPTION:J.R.R. Tolkien was 62 years old when the first volume of The Lord of the Rings was published\; and what’s more\, a deeply conservativ e\, tweed-wearing Oxford don. It’s hard to think of him now as anything other than an old man\, but of course he had a youth\, which this film b rings to life. \n\nIt follows the young Tolkien (Nicholas Hoult) during his early years at university\, covering his love affair with the woman (Lily Collins) he would eventually marry\, and the outbreak of WWI. In p articular\, we see his stint fighting in the gruesome Battle of the Somm e at the age of 24\, an experience that he would always deny – unconvinc ingly\, most people think – had any influence on his eventual journey in to the world of Middle Earth.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190808.html#film-4424 SUMMARY:Tolkien LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190809T213000 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190809T193000 DESCRIPTION:The Latin American Film Festival returns to the ANU Film Grou p in 2019\, with FREE screenings of 14 films over 19 days\, each present ed by a different Latin American country. Go to www.anufg.org.au/LAFF201 9 for film synopses\, or visit the festival's Facebook page at www.faceb ook.com/LAFFaussie for updates.\n\n• FRI 9 AUG @ 7:30 PM: LIFE IS A BITC H (BRAZIL\, 2018)\n\n• SAT 10 AUG @ 4 PM: BROKEN PANTIES (CHILE\, 2017) \n\n• SUN 11 AUG @ 4 PM: BAD LUCKY GOAT (COLOMBIA\, 2017)\n\n• MON 12 AU G @ 7:30 PM: THE GAZELLE'S DANCE (COSTA RICA\, 2018)\n\n• TUE 13 AUG @ 7 :30 PM: THE PATH OF THE SHADOWS (EL SALVADOR\, 2018) \n\n• SAT 17 AUG @ 4 PM: QUIJOTES NEGROS (ECUADOR\, 2016)\n\n• SUN 18 AUG @ 4 PM: FALLEN GO DS (CUBA\, 2008)\n\n• MON 19 AUG @ 7:30 PM: WHERE ALL ROADS END (GUATEMA LA\, 2004)\n\n• TUE 20 AUG @ 7:30 PM: MARA’AKAME’S DREAM (MEXICO\, 2016) \n\n• WED 21 AUG @ 7:30 PM: GRACE & SPLENDOUR (PANAMA\, 2017)\n\n• SAT 2 4 AUG @ 4 PM: THE HEIRESSES (PARAGUAY\, 2018)\n\n• SUN 25 AUG @ 4 PM: OL D FRIENDS (PERU\, 2014)\n\n• MON 26 AUG @ 7:30 PM: THE POPE'S TOILET (UR UGUAY\, 2007)\n\n• TUE 27 AUG @ 7:30 PM: MAN FACING SOUTHEAST (ARGENTINA \, 1986)\n\nPresented in partnership with the Latin American Embassies i n Australia. Please note that the presentation quality of these screenin gs may differ from regular ANU Film Group screenings due to the variety of source formats supplied (DVD\, Blu-Ray\, etc).\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190809.html#film-4460 SUMMARY:15th Latin American Film Festival (August 9 – 27) LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190810T212400 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190810T193000 DESCRIPTION:[This is a No Guests screening]\n\nIt's 1992. On a rescue mis sion in space\, Jean Grey (Sophie Turner) is nearly killed when she is h it by a mysterious cosmic force. Instead of being weakened\, however\, J ean finds her powers exponentially increased – but all the more difficul t to control. When she inadvertently unleashes the full extent of her po wers with devastating effect\, the X-Men must find a way to save Jean\, not just from herself\, but also a mysterious being (Jessica Chastain) s eeking to weaponise her power.\n\nRevisiting a beloved comic book arc th at was previously filmed as 2006’s The Last Stand\, X-Men: Dark Phoenix brings this rebooted prequel series of X-films – starring James McAvoy\, Michael Fassbender\, Jennifer Lawrence and Nicholas Hoult – to an end.\ n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190810.html#film-4425 SUMMARY:X-Men: Dark Phoenix LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190810T230700 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190810T213400 DESCRIPTION:Grizzled detective Vic (Dave Bautista) receives word that a b rutal killer he’s been tracking for months has resurfaced\, but there’s one problem: he’s just undergone Lasik eye surgery and can barely see\, let alone drive or shoot.\n\nRequesting an Uber\, Vic gets mild-mannered Stu (Kumail Nanjiani) as his driver. Having been on the receiving end o f a string of one-star reviews\, Stu has no choice but to help Vic track down the killer – as long as they don’t kill each other first.\n\nA thr owback to mismatched-partner action-comedies of the ‘80s\, Stuber is an absurd\, violent ride that pairs Nanjiani (The Big Sick) and his razor-s harp humour with Bautista (Drax from Guardians of the Galaxy) essentiall y playing Mr. Magoo with a gun.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190810.html#film-4426 SUMMARY:Stuber LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190815T214200 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190815T193000 DESCRIPTION:The wealthy and glamorous Park family are the epitome of succ ess\, while the Kim family are all unemployed. After forging his credent ials\, the eldest Kim child (Choi Woo-shik) joins the Park household as their tutor\, soon followed by his sister (Park So-dam) posing as an art therapist. \n\nTheir new hires elevate the Park family even higher on t he social ladder\, while the Kims are finally on the path to success. It seems to be a perfect arrangement\, but how long will it last?\n\nAccla imed writer-director Bong Joon-ho (The Host\, Snowpiercer) delivers a ma sterpiece with this social satire that defies classification and\, earli er this year\, became the first ever South Korean film to win the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190815.html#film-4427 SUMMARY:Parasite (Gisaengchung) LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190816T212500 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190816T193000 DESCRIPTION:[This is a No Guests screening]\n\nThe unofficial government agency known as the Men in Black are the best kept secret on the planet: the guardians and regulators of all extra-terrestrial life on Earth. Wh en a devastating superweapon is stolen\, a decorated MIB Agent (Chris He msworth) and a determined new rookie (Tessa Thompson) set off on an inte rnational\, globe-spanning adventure to save the world.\n\nThis fourth i nstalment of the MIB series is the first without the iconic double act o f Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones\, but their big shoes are easily filled by the chemistry between stars Hemsworth and Thompson\, reuniting once again after co-starring in Thor: Ragnarok.\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190816.html#film-4428 SUMMARY:Men in Black: International LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190816T230500 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190816T213500 DESCRIPTION:When a spaceship crashes near a Kansas farm\, a young couple adopt the baby boy found inside and hide the ship in their barn cellar. Twelve years later\, the ship begins transmitting an alien message\, lea ding the family to discover that he has superpowers. \n\nMerging the sup erhero and horror genres\, Brightburn explores what would happen if Supe rman didn’t believe in truth\, justice and the American way\, and instea d chose to use his powers for evil.\n\nIncredibly creepy and with an out standing performance from Elizabeth Banks as the child’s mother\, this i s a breath of fresh air for both genres.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190816.html#film-4429 SUMMARY:Brightburn LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190817T211300 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190817T193000 DESCRIPTION:All through high school Amy (Kaitlyn Dever) and Molly (Beanie Feldstein) focussed on nothing but their studies so that they could get into a good college. And it worked. \n\nThe only trouble is that their hard partying peers have also ended up with places at the same colleges. So on the last day of high school they set out to even the score and ma ke up for all that time lost studying and not partying. Crude sexual hum our\, highly coarse language and serious imbibing of alcohol ensues. \n\ nOlivia Wilde’s first stint in the director’s chair for a feature film s ees her deliver a delightfully fresh\, and genuinely funny\, take on the coming-of-age comedy.\n\nFun fact: Beanie Feldstein is Jonah Hill’s you nger sister.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190817.html#film-4430 SUMMARY:Booksmart LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190817T230300 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190817T212300 DESCRIPTION:Rose-Lynn Harlan (Jessie Buckley) is a young mother\, recentl y released from prison\, who is forced to weigh up her responsibilities as she dreams of stardom as a Country music star. From grassroots beginn ings in the music bars of Glasgow\, she has her sights set all the way a cross the Atlantic to the hallowed home of Country music: Nashville\, Te nnessee.\n\nJessie Buckley’s vivacious and engaging performance as Rose- Lynn absolutely carries this acclaimed indie British musical drama fille d with nuance\, empathy and great music. Julie Walters delivers in a mea ty supporting role as the family matriarch\, while Sophie Okenodo plays Rose-Lynn’s supportive boss.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190817.html#film-4431 SUMMARY:Wild Rose LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190822T214500 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190822T193000 DESCRIPTION:In the 1990s Becky Something (Elisabeth Moss) was a punk rock superstar who filled arenas as part of the all-female trio Something Sh e. However their success was short lived\, with the band quickly finding themselves relegated to smaller venues with nervous record company exec utives hovering over them. \n\nAfter Becky’s self-destructive excesses d erail a recording session and a national tour\, she is shunned and force d to retreat from the spotlight. Can she reckon with her past and her de mons\, and ultimately recapture the creative inspiration that once broug ht her fame and happiness?\n\nUnfolding over the course of five distinct vignettes\, Her Smell is driven along by a gripping lead performance fr om the ever-versatile Elisabeth Moss.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190822.html#film-4432 SUMMARY:Her Smell LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190823T210000 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190823T193000 DESCRIPTION:PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EMBASSY OF BULGARIA\n\nIn t he icy wilderness somewhere near the Arctic Circle\, Nanook and Sedna li ve in their yurt on the tundra just as their forefathers had done before them. But things are changing: the snow season is getting shorter\, the ir food supply is threatened\, and their daughter\, Ága\, has left them for work elsewhere. But when Sedna falls ill\, Nanook sets out on a jour ney to find his daughter and reconcile their relationship before it’s to o late.\n\nBulgarian director Milko Lazarov’s acclaimed sophomore film i s intimate and epic at the same time\, as it follows the life of the Inu it couple alone in the ethereal wilderness. Be sure to see this on the b ig screen.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190823.html#film-4433 SUMMARY:Ága LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190823T224500 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190823T211000 DESCRIPTION:Chinese fashion designer Guo Pei is the subject of this docum entary that explores the world of high fashion and the art of her design s. Guo grew up under the oppression of the Chinese Cultural Revolution\, where a young girl could never wear a dress of her favourite colour\, h ence the film’s title. \n\nAs directed by New Zealand filmmaker Pietra B rettkelly\, Yellow is Forbidden traces the rise of Guo and her extravaga nt\, captivating and sometimes outlandish creations. The film is a visua l feast where garments gush with colours and craft in intricate beauty a s we follow Guo on her journey to be recognised by the elite and exclusi ve world of European haute couture. \n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190823.html#film-4434 SUMMARY:Yellow is Forbidden LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190824T211100 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190824T193000 DESCRIPTION:Gloria Bell (Julianne Moore) is a lonely divorcee living in L os Angeles who spends her nights letting loose on the dance floor at nig htclubs frequented by fellow middle-aged singles. One night\, she meets another divorcee with a similar backstory (John Turturro) and the two em bark on an unexpected romance\, filled with all of the joys\, complicati ons and trepidations of new love.\n\nIf this sounds familiar\, it should – the film is writer-director Sebastián Lelio’s (A Fantastic Woman) Eng lish-language remake of his own 2013 Chilean film\, Gloria. Fortunately\ , this new version hasn’t been given a Hollywood makeover (nor does it n eed one) and still hits all of the original’s truthful notes\, thanks to a glorious performance from Moore.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190824.html#film-4435 SUMMARY:Gloria Bell LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190824T230400 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190824T212100 DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Little Woods\, North Dakota\, a fracking boomtown where Ollie (Tessa Thompson) once made a living supplying her good towns folk with illicit pharmaceuticals from Canada. \n\nDuring the last days of her probation for drug offences\, her estranged half-sister Deb (Lily James) reaches out to her. Their mother has died\, they have only a wee k before the bank forecloses on their mother's house\, and Deb is unexpe ctedly pregnant to her no-hoper ex-husband. \n\nIn this modern-day Weste rn from first time writer-director Nia DaCosta\, it seems the only hope for the sisters is for Ollie to return to her outlaw ways. All she has t o do is not get caught – by both the authorities and rival dealers.\n\n\ n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190824.html#film-4436 SUMMARY:Little Woods LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190828T205600 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190828T193000 DESCRIPTION:Adrian Lester (Cory Michael Smith) returns to his Texas homet own for Christmas after three years away in New York. It’s 1985 and he’s already helplessly watched many of those around him dying of AIDS. Over the course of the holidays he struggles to reconnect with his religious family\, who don’t yet know that he’s gay\, and to face the truth about his own future. \n\nIn 1985\, American-Malaysian director Yen Tan conve ys the tragedy of this pivotal period in history through the ordinarines s of broken people struggling with universal concerns. Featuring quietly haunting performances and beautiful black and white cinematography\, it has won multiple prizes around the world – and rightfully so.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190828.html#film-4437 SUMMARY:1985 LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190829T210400 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190829T193000 DESCRIPTION:** This film will screen in its French-language version **\n\ nAfter crashing a house party\, a young musician wakes the next morning to find that the world has been ravaged by a zombie apocalypse\, and tha t he is the lone survivor. Thinking fast\, he barricades himself in a Pa risian apartment building and prepares himself to do whatever it takes t o survive. Terrified and alone\, he wonders how long he can endure the s ilence – until he finds out he may not be alone after all.\n\nThis accla imed French thriller puts a refreshing new spin on the zombie horror gen re by pairing it with an examination of the psychological effects of sol itary confinement – George Romero by way of Richard Matheson.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190829.html#film-4438 SUMMARY:The Night Eats the World (La nuit a dévoré le monde) LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190830T223000 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190830T193000 DESCRIPTION:Our legendary Annual Trivia Night is back for its 14th year! \n\nThis highly-anticipated event is a trivia extravaganza like no other \, featuring a thrilling combination of question types\, audio-visual el ements and team rounds. The night encompasses a wide range of movies and difficulty levels (you don't need to be a movie buff) – all wrapped up in a bonus escape room-style mystery.\n\nMost importantly\, this event i s our primary fundraiser for the year\, with tons of exciting prizes fro m generous sponsors around town to be won. Give it a try – you won't be disappointed!\n\nVisit www.anufg.org.au/trivia to purchase tickets or fi nd out more about the event and our wonderful prize sponsors.\n\nTICKETS – $20 per person for individuals\, groups or tables of up to 10. Availa ble for purchase at any ANUFG screening or online at www.anufg.org.au/tr ivia\n\nVENUE – Hellenic Club of Canberra\, Matilda Street\, Woden\n\n\n - URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190830.html#film-4462 SUMMARY:Annual Trivia Night 2019 LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190831T190800 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190831T170000 DESCRIPTION:[This is a No Guests screening]\n\nDisney’s beloved 1992 anim ated classic is transformed into a live-action musical by director Guy R itchie\, who has previously given other folkloric and pop-culture favour ites (King Arthur\, Sherlock Holmes) a more modern slant. \n\nOnce again \, the story revolves around a street urchin named Aladdin (Mena Massoud ) who poses as a prince to win the heart of a princess (Naomi Scott). Th e power in his corner\, the heavy ammunition in his camp is a genie in a lamp (Will Smith\, who makes a more genial genie than the one Robin Wil liams gave us).\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190831.html#film-4439 SUMMARY:Aladdin LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190831T214300 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190831T193000 DESCRIPTION:Whilst travelling in Spain\, a film director (Adam Driver) st umbles across a copy of ‘The Man Who Killed Don Quixote’\, a black-and-w hite student film that he had made over decade ago. Feeling nostalgic\, he seeks out the original cast\, and discovers that the lead actor\, an old cobbler (Jonathan Pryce)\, has completely convinced himself that he is Don Quixote – ultimately pulling them both into a time-jumping\, real ity-altering fantasy.\n\nThe behind-the-scenes story of this film is so legendary that it earned its own full-length documentary\, Lost in La Ma ncha. More than 30 years in the making\, Terry Gilliam’s magnum opus is surreal\, silly and spectacular – and we’ve come to expect nothing less from Monty Python’s mad genius. \n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190831.html#film-4440 SUMMARY:The Man Who Killed Don Quixote LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190905T214900 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190905T193000 DESCRIPTION:Unemployed slacker Sam (Andrew Garfield) occupies his time ob sessing over pop culture\, studying conspiracy theories\, and spying on the neighbours in his L.A. apartment complex. One night\, he meets new r esident Sarah (Riley Keough) in the complex’s swimming pool and they hit it off immediately. So when Sarah mysteriously vanishes without a trace the next morning\, Sam takes it upon himself to find her – embarking on a quest which leads him deep into the scandal-filled\, conspiracy-laden depths of the City of Angels.\n\nAfter 2014’s acclaimed horror film It Follows\, writer-director David Robert Mitchell is back with this unsett ling and labyrinthine modern noir that clearly draws its influences from the weird and wonderful works of David Lynch and Richard Kelly. Don’t s ay we didn’t warn you.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190905.html#film-4441 SUMMARY:Under the Silver Lake LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190906T223900 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190906T193000 DESCRIPTION:PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EMBASSY OF GERMANY\n\nHaunt ed by his past\, Kurt Barnert (Tom Schilling) tries to find his voice as an artist throughout crucial periods of German history. Growing up duri ng the Nazi regime has left Kurt with emotional scars which only seem to heal when he falls in love with fellow student Ellie (Paula Beer). She is the love of his life and inspires him to turn his past into art\, eve n as her mysterious father (Sebastian Koch) threatens to rip open old wo unds.\n \nOscar-winning writer-director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (The Lives of Others) returns to form with this intense epic in which a rt and politics provide the backdrop to a fictionalised account of the r emarkable life of Gerhard Richter\, one of Germany’s greatest artists.\n \n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190906.html#film-4442 SUMMARY:Never Look Away (Werk ohne Autor) LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190907T182500 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190907T170000 DESCRIPTION:** Please note that this film will screen in its dubbed Engli sh-language version **\n\nThis year sees the 60th anniversary of the cre ation of Asterix\, and there remains something irresistible about the ta les of a plucky Gaulish village holding out against the legions of Rome to protect their local druid\, whose magic potion confers superhuman str ength. \n\nIn this film (the fourteenth to be adapted from the comics)\, the villagers belated realise that having just one druid capable of bre wing the potion is a trifle risky\, after he falls from a ladder and inj ures himself. Fortunately\, Asterix and Obelix are up to the task and se t out on a quest to find a worthy apprentice – unaware that they have pi cked the worst possible moment to do so.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190907.html#film-4443 SUMMARY:Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190907T212900 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190907T193000 DESCRIPTION:The Keeper is based on the true story of Bert Trautmann\, a G erman paratrooper captured by the British in 1944 and eventually signed by Manchester City football club in 1949. Rather than returning to Germa ny after the end of WWII\, Bert (David Kross) marries Margaret Friar (Fr eya Mavor)\, daughter of the football team manager (John Henshaw) who fi rst noticed his goal-keeping prowess in the POW camp.\n \nIt’s a tale of love and courage as Bert perseveres as a goalkeeper\, despite many year s of prejudice and animosity against him. However Bert and Margaret find their love is put to the ultimate test soon after he helps Manchester C ity win the 1956 FA cup final. Bring your team scarf and tissues for thi s one.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190907.html#film-4444 SUMMARY:The Keeper LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190909T213000 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190909T193000 DESCRIPTION:Taking place over seven consecutive days\, the inaugural Hung arian Film Festival features FREE screenings of new release films and co ntemporary classics direct from Hungary – many of which have never been seen before on the big screen in Australia. Visit www.anufg.org.au/hunga ry2019 for more information\, including film synopses.\n\n• MON 9 SEP @ 7:30 PM: ETERNAL WINTER (2018)\n\n• TUE 10 SEP @ 7:30 PM: KINCSEM (2017) \n\n• WED 11 SEP @ 7:30 PM: THE WHISKEY BANDIT (2017)\n\n• THU 12 SEP @ 7:30 PM: MOSCOW SQUARE (2001)\n\n• FRI 13 SEP @ 7:30 PM: LILI (2018) + Q &A\n\n• SAT 14 SEP @ 3 PM: VUK: THE LITTLE FOX (1981)\n\n• SUN 15 SEP @ 3 PM: CAT CITY (1986)\n\nPresented in partnership with the Embassy of Hu ngary in Canberra.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190909.html#film-4461 SUMMARY:Hungarian Film Festival (September 9 – 15) LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190914T211600 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190914T193000 DESCRIPTION:Based on the novel by Lisa Klein\, Ophelia turns Shakespeare’ s Hamlet on its head through a bold and new perspective. Set in medieval -era Denmark and spoken in a modern tongue with a poetic twist\, this fi lm provides an opportunity for the titular character to share her own st ory.\n\nA rebellious and orphaned child\, Ophelia (Daisy Ridley) is take n into Elsinore Castle by Queen Gertrude (Naomi Watts) as one of her tru sted ladies-in-waiting. Soon\, she captures the affections of young Prin ce Hamlet (George MacKay) and they become involved in a secret romance. During this time\, the kingdom approaches the brink of war amidst politi cal intrigue and betrayal. When Hamlet starts to turn mad with vengeance \, Ophelia is faced with making an impossible choice between life and lo ve.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190914.html#film-4445 SUMMARY:Ophelia LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190914T230800 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190914T212600 DESCRIPTION:Pulling back the curtain on the man behind the myth\, Mystify : Michael Hutchence is an intimate look at the private life of the late INXS frontman\, who took his own life in November 1997.\n\nA decade in t he making\, the documentary is a labour of love for Richard Lowenstein\, who directed many music videos for the iconic rock band\, as well as 19 86’s Hutchence-starring film\, Dogs in Space. To tell Hutchence’s story\ , Lowenstein assembles rare home videos\, footage from performances and a wide range of interviews with people who knew him best. \n\nIn particu lar\, the film delves into the final years of the singer’s life – includ ing a violent incident that changed him forever and exacerbated his depr ession – to explain his tragic suicide.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190914.html#film-4446 SUMMARY:Mystify: Michael Hutchence LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190917T210000 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190917T193000 DESCRIPTION:Just because your mother sang Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Thunder Ro ad’ to you when you were little doesn’t mean you should perform an inter pretive dance rendition of it at her funeral. And\, as chronically self- absorbed police officer Jim Arnaud (Jim Cummings) discovers\, your ex-wi fe could even use it as evidence against you to prevent you seeing your daughter.\n \nWritten and directed by Jim Cummings\, Thunder Road follow s Arnaud on a zany-yet-poignant journey through grief and divorce.\n \nW ith a budget of just $200\,000\, mostly crowdfunded on Kickstarter\, Thu nder Road is the very definition of an independent film. It’s been a sur prisingly successful and highly acclaimed one too\, having already won a number of major prizes at film festivals around the world.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190917.html#film-4447 SUMMARY:Thunder Road LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190919T213900 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190919T193000 DESCRIPTION:[This is a No Guests screening]\n\nFollowing the universe-cha nging events of Infinity War and Endgame\, Peter Parker (Tom Holland) se ts out on a European vacation with his classmates to give superheroics a well-deserved rest. Unfortunately\, trouble is never far behind\, as Ni ck Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) interrupts his trip and recruits him to face a new global threat with the aid of Mysterio (Jake Gyllenhaal)\, a hero from another dimension.\n\nSpider-Man: Far From Home rounds out Phase 3 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a light-hearted – but no less imp ortant – adventure that sets up the next era of films\, while continuing the series’ winning combination of teen comedy and superhero action. Ma ke sure you see Avengers: Endgame (screening on July 25 and August 2) fi rst\, however\, as the ramifications of that film directly affect this o ne.\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190919.html#film-4448 SUMMARY:Spider-Man: Far From Home LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190920T211200 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190920T193000 DESCRIPTION:[This is a No Guests screening]\n\nAfter 30 years in the busi ness\, late night talk show host Katherine Newbury (Emma Thompson) is st ruggling to stay relevant – and employed\, with her network bosses threa tening to replace her if her ratings don’t go up soon. \n\nTo shake thin gs up and reinvigorate her staff of all-male writers\, she demands that a woman (Mindy Kaling) be added to the team. Initially just a token dive rsity hire\, Katherine soon finds her world being turned upside down as the two women – separated by culture and a generation – find a way to sa ve the show and each other.\n\nTimely and sharply written\, Late Night i s a fun twist on the workplace comedy\, with terrific turns from Thompso n and Kaling (who also penned the script).\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190920.html#film-4449 SUMMARY:Late Night LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190920T231600 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190920T212200 DESCRIPTION:Tess (Katharine Hepburn) and Sam (Spencer Tracy) are rival re porters from two different worlds: she is a well-travelled political aff airs columnist fluent in several languages\, while he is a simple sports writer. Against all odds\, they fall in love and rush into marriage\, o nly to discover that they may have made a mistake.\n\nWoman of the Year delivers a surprisingly modern take on feminism wrapped up in a screwbal l romantic-comedy-drama\, albeit one somewhat let down by a contrived re vised ending. Most notably\, it was the first of nine films that Hepburn and Tracy made together over 25 years. In fact\, their chemistry was so palpable that it turned into a legendary off-screen romance that lasted until his death in 1967.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190920.html#film-4450 SUMMARY:Woman of the Year LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190921T183700 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190921T170000 DESCRIPTION:To celebrate his birthday\, Frank (Bryan Brown) and his wife Charlotte (Greta Scacchi) decide to throw a three-day party at their lux urious house in Sydney’s Palm Beach. They invite their closest and oldes t friends\, including Frank’s former bandmates\, Leo (Sam Neill) and Bil ly (Richard E. Grant)\, their spouses and children. It doesn’t take long \, however\, for tensions to mount and long-buried secrets to come to li ght.\n\nTen years after she made her directorial debut with Beautiful Ka te\, actor-turned-director Rachel Ward delivers a witty\, uplifting come dy-drama for her sophomore film. Even if the material occasionally veers towards the soap operatic\, the terrific cast of veteran actors\, breat htaking scenery and a couple of unexpected twists make Palm Beach worth a visit.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190921.html#film-4451 SUMMARY:Palm Beach LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190921T213700 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190921T193000 DESCRIPTION:Born in the Soviet Union in 1938 to a Tatar Muslim family\, R udolf Nureyev (Oleg Ivenko) went on to become the most acclaimed male ba llet dancer of his generation. This film tells the story of his rise in the ballet world and his attempt to seek political asylum in 1961 while on tour in Paris\, against the KGB’s desperate attempts to stop him from becoming the first Soviet artist to defect to the West. \n\nAs directed by Ralph Fiennes – who also plays Nureyev’s ballet master and mentor Al exander Pushkin – The White Crow is a hypnotic\, beautifully made biogra phical drama.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190921.html#film-4452 SUMMARY:The White Crow LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190924T204500 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190924T193000 DESCRIPTION:PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND AND THE HIGH COMMISSION OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA\n\nFar from their own country\, a determined band of Polish missionaries have given up their comfortable lives to heed their call in remote Papua New Guinea. There\, they go beyond preaching gospel or handing out bibles – perhaps beyond even religion itself – to work with the Papuans towards a better life. O ver a number of years\, the missionaries build roads\, hospitals and sch ools\, while also struggling with the effects of poverty\, disease and a lack of formal education in the young state.\n\nThis Polish-Australian documentary delivers an uplifting example of how faith-based aid workers from wealthy nations can help those in poorer countries. \n\nThe screen ing will be followed by a Q&A with the film’s director\, Simon Target\, as well as Father Jan Czuba\, Poland’s Honorary Counsul in Papua New Gui nea.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190924.html#film-4453 SUMMARY:The Polish Missionaries (Polscy misjonarze) (Free Screening) LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190925T214200 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190925T193000 DESCRIPTION:PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EMBASSY OF PALESTINE\n\nSar ah (Sivane Kretchner) is an Israeli café owner in West Jerusalem\, and S aleem (Adeeb Safadi) is a Palestinian delivery man from East Jerusalem. Each feel trapped in their marriages – she to an Israeli army colonel (I shai Golan) and he to the pregnant Bisan (Maisa Abd Elhadi). \n\nDespite the social and political gulf between their communities\, Sarah and Sal eem are drawn into a risky affair. After being spotted leaving one of th eir clandestine trysts\, they find themselves dealing with more than jus t angry spouses. \n\nCombining elements of interpersonal drama and polit ical thriller\, Palestinian director Muayad Alayan’s film is also a tens e and searing study of the differences in power and privilege between th e inhabitants of East and West Jerusalem.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190925.html#film-4454 SUMMARY:The Reports on Sarah and Saleem (Al-Taqareer Hawl Sarah wa Saleem ) LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190926T215700 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190926T193000 DESCRIPTION:Young couple Dani (Florence Pugh) and Christian (Jack Reynor) attempt to save their strained relationship by accepting an invitation to join a group of friends on a trip to a remote Swedish village to atte nd a fabled\, once-in-a-lifetime midsummer festival. What begins as a ca refree holiday in the land of eternal sunlight soon takes a sinister tur n when the villagers invite the group to join them in partaking in incre asingly extreme pagan rituals. \n\nFollowing up on his jaw-dropping feat ure debut\, Hereditary\, Ari Aster’s Midsommar is easily the most antici pated horror film of the year. Part Wicker Man\, part Insomnia\, and all abject\, hallucinatory\, sun-bathed nightmare\, this is a tour de force that must be experienced on the big screen.\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190926.html#film-4455 SUMMARY:Midsommar LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190927T214600 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190927T193000 DESCRIPTION:[This is a No Guests screening]\n\nHobbs & Shaw brings togeth er two fan-favourite characters from the long-running Fast & Furious ser ies in a buddy cop action film with all the thrills\, comedy and over-th e-top stunts that audiences have come to expect from the franchise. \n\ nWhen genetically-enhanced terrorist Brixton Lore (Idris Elba) creates a virus that could destroy humanity\, it’s up to two former enemies – fed eral agent Luke Hobbs (Dwayne Johnson) and reformed mercenary Deckard Sh aw (Jason Statham) – to grit their teeth and work together to save the w orld.\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190927.html#film-4456 SUMMARY:Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190928T184000 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190928T170000 DESCRIPTION:[This is a No Guests screening]\n\nWoody\, Buzz Lightyear and the rest of the gang find their life with new owner Bonnie turned upsid e down when she makes a new friend on her first day at kindergarten. Lit erally – she makes a new toy out of a spork and names him Forky. \n\nBef ore long\, all of the toys have taken a backseat to her beloved Forky\, who struggles to understand that he’s a toy and not trash. So when Forky goes missing during a road trip\, it’s up to them to bring him home\, e mbarking on a journey that changes their understanding of what it means to be a toy.\n\nClever\, funny and winningly heartfelt\, Toy Story 4 is a worthy continuation of Pixar’s best series.\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190928.html#film-4458 SUMMARY:Toy Story 4 LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190928T220100 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20190928T193000 DESCRIPTION:In celebration of the Canberra Theatre Centre’s upcoming seas on of the legendary Broadway classic this October\, the ANU Film Group i s bringing West Side Story back to the big screen!\n\nThe 1961 musical r evolves around the conflict between the Jets and the Sharks\, two rival street gangs battling for turf in New York City’s Upper West Side in the 1950s. The situation is complicated when Tony (Richard Beymer)\, one of the founders of the Jets\, falls in love with Maria (Natalie Wood)\, th e sister of Sharks leader Bernado (George Chakiris).\n\nWith its memorab le songs\, score and groundbreaking choreography\, West Side Story remai ns one of the most iconic movie musicals of all time\, with 10 Oscars un der its belt\, including Best Picture. In fact\, none other than Steven Spielberg is presently in production on a remake of the film\, due for r elease late next year – so there’s no better time to revisit the origina l!\n\n\n- URL:http://www.anufg.org.au/filminfo/20190928.html#film-4459 SUMMARY:West Side Story LOCATION:ANU Film Group END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR