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BONUS SCREENING: ‘HUNT FOR THE WILDERPEOPLE’ ON AUGUST 23
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Did you miss out on seeing the hilarious HUNT FOR THE WILDERPEOPLE earlier this month? Or did you enjoy it so much that you’d like to see it again?
The ANU Film Group is collaborating with the New Zealand High Commission on a private screening of the NZ box office smash hit – and they’ve been kind enough to extend an invite to all ANUFG members to attend!
The screening will take place TONIGHT (Tuesday 23 August) and will start at the special time of 7 PM. Doors will open for entry from 6:30 PM onwards. All members and guests are welcome.
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WHAT’S ON THIS WEEK
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Swing from the trees, sing from the streets, and bust some ghosts this week at the ANU Film Group – the best way to see movies in Canberra!
• Thu 25 Aug @ 7:30 PM: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN
It has been years since the man once known as Tarzan left Africa behind for a quiet life in London with his beloved wife Jane. But when a corrupt businessman threatens his former home, he finds himself called back to the jungle. Starring Alexander Skarsgård, Margot Robbie, Samuel L. Jackson and Christoph Waltz.
• Fri 26 Aug @ 7:30 PM: SING STREET + THE IDOL
In SING STREET, a teenage boy growing up in Dublin in the 1980s attempts to escape his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes, and inviting her to star in his band’s music videos. There’s only one problem: he hasn’t got a band… yet.
Then, in THE IDOL (at approx. 9:30 PM), a music-loving young boy growing up in conflict-ridden Gaza dream of one day singing in the world famous Cairo Opera House. Against unbelievable odds, he makes the journey of a lifetime and escapes to Egypt on a quest to pursue his dream.
** SING STREET is proudly presented by the Embassy of Ireland **
• Sat 27 Aug @ **7PM**: GHOSTBUSTERS (2016) + MAGGIE’S PLAN
In the GHOSTBUSTERS reboot, two experts on paranormal phenomena team up with a nuclear engineer and a subway worker to protect the world from a mysterious and powerful demon who plans to invade New York with ghosts. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig and Chris Hemsworth
Then, in MAGGIE’S PLAN (at approx. 9 PM), a young woman’s plan to have a baby on her own is derailed when she falls in love with a married man. Years later, she begins to realise that life may not have gone according to plan after all. Starring Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke and Julianne Moore.
** ‘NO GUESTS’ SCREENINGS THIS WEEK: GHOSTBUSTERS **