Thu 10 September - Wed 16 September
Dunedin (03 474 2200)
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Lomu (E) 107 mins
Sat Sun 11:00AM, 5:00PM
Thu 2:00PM, 5:30PM
Fri 1:15PM, 8:30PM
Tue 1:45PM, 5:15PM
Mon 10:45AM, 4:45PM
Wed 1:30PM, 5:00PM
Practical Magic 2 (M) 130 mins No Free Tickets
Sat 11:15AM, 2:00PM, 8:15PM
Thu 11:15AM, 2:45PM, 8:00PM
Sun 1:00PM, 3:45PM, 7:45PM
Fri 10:45AM, 2:15PM, 8:15PM
Tue 10:45AM, 2:30PM, 8:15PM
Mon 10:30AM, 2:00PM, 7:45PM
Wed 10:45AM, 2:00PM, 7:30PM
De Gaulle Liberte (R13) 157 mins
Sat 1:30PM
Thu 11:45AM, 4:30PM
Sun 12:45PM
Tue 11:15AM, 7:45PM
Mon 10:45AM, 1:45PM
Fri 1:30PM, 5:00PM
Wed 12:45PM, 4:15PM
By Any Means (R16) 107 mins
Sat 1:45PM
Thu 8:15PM
Fri 11:15AM
Mon 1:15PM
Wed 2:30PM
Tue 5:30PM
Tony (R16) 106 mins
Tue 11:30AM
Sun 10:30AM
Fri 5:15PM
Hope (R13) 160 mins No Free Tickets
Sat Fri 7:45PM
Sun 4:00PM
Taboo: Egon Schiele (M) 90 mins
Fri 3:30PM
Mon 5:00PM
Wed 10:30AM
National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses (TBC) 180 mins
Fri 10:30AM
Sun 6:30PM
Tue 1:15PM
The Odyssey (M) 172 mins
Sat 7:30PM
Sun 1:30PM, 7:15PM
Tue 2:00PM, 7:30PM
Mon 1:15PM, 7:15PM
Thu 11:00AM, 3:15PM
Fri 1:45PM, 7:30PM
Wed 11:00AM
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (M) 145 mins
Sat 10:45AM, 8:00PM
Thu 2:30PM
Sun 10:15AM, 7:30PM
Fri 4:45PM
Mon 3:45PM
Wed 7:15PM
Tue 4:15PM, 8:00PM
Terminator 2: Judgement Day (35th Anniversary) (M) 137 mins
Sat 4:45PM
Thu 7:45PM
Mon 7:30PM
Wed 4:00PM
Paw Patrol - The Dino Movie (G) 88 mins No Free Tickets
Sun 10:45AM, 1:15PM
Sat 10:45AM, 12:45PM
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit - Malayalam (PG) 155 mins
Thu Mon 7:00PM
Sat 4:30PM
Women's Adventure Film Tour 2026 (E) 120 mins
Wed 7:00PM
IFF26 Diamonds (M) 136 mins
Fri 5:45PM
IFFF26 Napoli (M) 123 mins
Sat 2:45PM
IFF26 La Grazia (M) 133 mins
Sat 5:30PM
IFF26 Once Upon a Time in the West (M) 166 mins
Thu 11:00AM
IFF26 The Great Ambition (M) 123 mins
Thu 5:45PM
IFF26 Bread and Tulips (M) 115 mins
Fri 11:00AM
IFF26 The Sleeper - The Lost Caravaggio (E) 76 mins
Sun 3:15PM
IFF26 Diva Futura (R16) 125 mins
Sun 5:00PM
IFF26 I Saw a King (PG) 95 mins
Mon 11:00AM
IFF26 Fuori (M) 117 mins
Mon 5:15PM
IFF26 It's Time to Talk (M) 95 mins
Tue 11:00AM
IFF26 The Tasters (M) 123 mins
Tue 5:45PM
IFF26 The Last One for the Road (M) 100 mins
Wed 11:00AM
IFF26 The Illusion (M) 133 mins
Wed 5:30PM
IFF26 Siblings (M) 96 mins
Wed 8:15PM
Session Times subject to change without notice
Lomu (E)
LOMU is a complex and nuanced portrait of Jonah Lomu, the most adored son of the Pacific, a legendary All Black, who transcended the game with his immense power and unstoppable determination. More than a sports biography, this documentary is a Pasifika story of identity, faith, collective responsibility and vulnerability behind legend. Jonah Lomu emerges not only as a revolutionary athlete, but as a deeply human figure whose legacy reshaped rugby, expanded representation, and changed who the game belongs to forever.
Practical Magic 2 (M)
Starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, Practical Magic 2 returns to a world steeped in moonlit mischief and powerful ancestral magic, as the Owens sisters must confront the dark curse that threatens to unravel their family once and for all in a must-see cinematic event of fun, magic and mayhem.
De Gaulle Liberte (R13)
Part two of a two-part biopic following French army officer Charles De Gaulle's life and political commitment between 1940 and 1945.
By Any Means (R16)
A notorious mafia hitman and a young Black FBI agent team up to investigate the murders of civil rights leaders in 1966 Mississippi.
Tony (R16)
A 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain travels to Provincetown and stumbles into the chaotic world of a restaurant kitchen, setting off a summer that will shape the course of his life.
Hope (R13)
In the remote South Korean village of Hope Harbor, police chief Bum-seok (Hwang Jung- min) and officer Sung-ae (Hoyeon) are called to find a mysterious creature that has wreaked havoc on the village. In the nearby forest, a coterie of hunters, including Sung- ki (Zo In-Sung) set out to track the beast and find themselves hunted instead. But all is not as it seems, and perceptions can be misleading. What begins as ignorance plants the seed of disaster, escalating through human conflict into a tragedy of cosmic proportions.
Taboo: Egon Schiele (M)
Set in Český Krumlov, the hometown of Egon Schiele's mother, Taboo. Egon Schiele offers a bold psychoanalytic reading of the artist's deep connection to this Bohemian town—both as a physical place and a symbol of maternal longing, desire, and confinement. Through Schiele's paintings, writings, and poetry, the film explores his troubled relationship with women, his obsession with time and death, and his raw, modern vision that is still unsettling today. Drawing parallels with Kafka and the decline of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Taboo. Egon Schiele is a poetic journey into the mind and legacy of one of the most radical artists of the 20th century.
National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses (TBC)
BAFTA Award-winner Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) joins Aidan Turner (Rivals) in a striking new staging of Christopher Hampton's celebrated adaptation of the classic novel, where among the glittering salons of the super-rich, one misstep can mean ruin. Marquise de Merteuil is a master in the art of survival. Alongside the magnetic Vicomte de Valmont, they turn seduction into strategy and weaponise desire. But when their alliance collapses into rivalry, the battle between them threatens to destroy everyone in their path. Filmed live on stage at the National Theatre, Marianne Elliott (Angels in America) directs this thrilling game of love, lies, and social warfare.
The Odyssey (M)
Christopher Nolan's next film, The Odyssey, is a mythic action epic shot across the world using brand new IMAX® film technology. The film brings Homer's foundational saga to IMAX® film screens for the first time.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (M)
It's a BRAND NEW DAY for Peter Parker. Fighting crime full-time as Spider-Man in a world that doesn’t remember him -- and the pressure of seeing his old friends move on without him -- sparks a change in Peter he may not have the power to control. But that transformation might also be the only thing that can stop a shocking new threat to the city and those he loves - a powerful villain no one can even see. The world may have forgotten Peter Parker, but he hasn’t forgotten them.
Terminator 2: Judgement Day (35th Anniversary) (M)
A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten-year-old son, John, from a more advanced cyborg, made out of liquid metal.
Paw Patrol - The Dino Movie (G)
After their ship gets caught in a mysterious storm, the PAW Patrol pups crash land on an uncharted tropical island filled with dinosaurs. They meet Rex, a pup who has been stranded on the island for years and has become an expert in all things dino-related. When the PAW Patrol's archrival, Mayor Humdinger, begins recklessly mining in hopes of exploiting the island for its natural resources, he inadvertently causes a huge, dormant volcano to erupt. The PAW Patrol pups are thrown into a series of high-stakes, dino-sized rescues bigger than anything they've done before, as they must stop Humdinger before everything on the island goes extinct.
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit - Malayalam (PG)
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit is an upcoming Indian Malayalam-language romantic comedy film directed by Girish A. D. and produced by Bhavana Studios, Fahadh Faasil, Dileesh Pothan and Syam Pushkaran. The film stars Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju in the lead roles.
Women's Adventure Film Tour 2026 (E)
Presented by Mountain Designs, the Women's Adventure Film Tour® (WAFT) returns for its 9th year, celebrating extraordinary women and their thrilling adventures. This year's line-up features an inspiring collection of short films that highlight stories of courage, connection, and pushing beyond personal limits. From mountain peaks to ocean waves, and from the everyday to the extreme, these films showcase women from all walks of life pursuing their definition of adventure.
IFF26 Diamonds (M)
Set in the 1970s, this film follows the lives of the Canova sisters and their employees in a prestigious Roman dressmaker's shop. It explores their personal and professional struggles within a world of high fashion and glamour.
IFFF26 Napoli (M)
In the aftermath of World War II, two Neapolitan children, Carmine and Celestina, escape the poverty of their hometown by sneaking onto a ship bound for the United States. Relying on each other and a kindly ship's officer, they journey to New York City to find a better life, navigating misadventures and a new world together.
IFF26 La Grazia (M)
Outgoing Italian President Mariano De Santis navigates his final term while grappling with moral dilemmas, including a bill on euthanasia and personal petitions for presidential pardons. Amidst the political pressure, he faces intense personal grief and nostalgia for his late wife, bringing to light questions about love and memory.
IFF26 Once Upon a Time in the West (M)
A mysterious, harmonica-playing stranger and a notorious bandit form an uneasy alliance to protect a widowed settler from a ruthless hired gun working for the railroad. Set against the backdrop of the dying American frontier, this epic Western revolves around a bloody land battle and a quest for vengeance.
IFF26 The Great Ambition (M)
Elio Germano delivers a standout performance as Enrico Berlinguer in this meticulous, intelligent biopic of a man for whom life and politics, private and collective, were inextricably linked. Italy, 1970s. Enrico Berlinguer is the Secretary of the most important Communist party in the western world, with over one million seven hundred thousand card-holding members and more than twelve million voters, united by the great ambition of achieving socialism within a democracy.
IFF26 Bread and Tulips (M)
After being forgotten at a highway service station during a family vacation, a housewife decides to start a new, independent life in Venice. She finds a new job, friends, and romance, forcing her to choose between her old life and her newfound freedom.
IFF26 The Sleeper - The Lost Caravaggio (E)
The Sleeper. El Caravaggio perdido (2025) is a documentary-thriller tracking the frantic, high-stakes hunt for a lost Caravaggio masterpiece, Ecce Homo, discovered in 2021 in a Madrid home, valued at over €300 million. Directed by Álvaro Longoria, the film documents the intense, three-year process of authentication, restoration, and auction.
IFF26 Diva Futura (R16)
Against the racy backdrop of Italy in the 1980s and ‘90s, Riccardo Schicchi and his agency translate free love into the phenomenon of porn. This raunchy comedy follows antics at porn studio Diva Futura as fresh-faced ‘girls next door' such as Ilona Staller, Moana Pozzi, Eva Henger and others become stars thanks to the video tape boom. Staller - better known as ‘Cicciolina' - gets elected to Parliament and Pozzi runs for Mayor of Rome, with the film offering a fascinating insight into Italian society.
IFF26 I Saw a King (PG)
As the 1930's African Campaign casts its shadow, the tranquil life of a small Italian village is upendedby Ras Abraham, a captive Ethiopian leader. Young Emilio, the daydreaming son of the fascist mayor,finds an unexpected friend in the prisoner. Their deepening bond exposes Emilio to Italy's harshreality, challenging his worldview and igniting a quest for freedom. This story poignantly captures ajourney of friendship, awakening, and defiance against oppression.
IFF26 Fuori (M)
Rome, 1980. Unable to get IFF26 her novel The Art of Joy published, author Goliarda Sapienza finds herself briefly imprisoned after she steals some jewellery from a wealthy friend. The experience turns out to be life-changing, as Goliarda discovers a world without class barriers, and forms a deep bond with some of the younger inmates
IFF26 It's Time to Talk (M)
Antonio (Alessandro Siani) and Pieraldo (Leonardo Pieraccioni) are two police officers with a "not-so-brilliant" career and a slightly bruised friendship. Their lives are quiet until they find themselves facing a real, intricate, and risky crime. This brings unexpected twists and forces the duo to change their lives forever.
IFF26 The Tasters (M)
Adapted from Rosella Postorino's bestselling novel At The Wolf's Table, the new film from multi award-winning writer/director Silvio Soldini (Bread and Tulips, Days and Clouds) is a gripping historical drama inspired by the incredible true story of Margot Wölk, a woman who was conscripted to be one of Hitler's food tasters.
IFF26 The Last One for the Road (M)
Two blustery 50-somethings, have an obsession: going for their last drink. One night, they run into Giulio, a shy architecture student, whose way of seeing the world and love will be transformed as the trio wander from bar to bar of Veneto
IFF26 The Illusion (M)
Starring popular comic duo Salvatore Ficarra & Valentino Picone (Strangeness IFF23) and festival favourite Toni Servillo (also in La Grazia and Sicilian Letters), The Illusion is a fun re-imagining of Giuseppe Garibaldi's 1860 campaign that unified Italy.
IFF26 Siblings (M)
A fun dramedy, Siblings is inspired by the true story of Margherita and Damiano Tercon. Irene (Matilda De Angelis) is trying to build a regular life in Rome when she is forced to return to her hometown Rimini, to take care of Omar (newcomer Yuri Tuci), her 40-year-old autistic brother.
Session Times subject to change without notice