Seniors' Cinema Archive 2010
Fine films for grown-up tastes.
Drawing on the best of Australian and international cinema, screenings feature well-crafted, character-driven stories, elegant period dramas, quirky comedies and fascinating documentaries.
Seniors $6 (carers admitted free of charge) All other tickets $11
Curated by Roberta Ciabarra
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A masterfully constructed espionage thriller from the director of Joyeux Noel.
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A delightfully tart family drama set in sixties West Germany.
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Michael Haneke's highly acclaimed film, winner of the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.
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The charming debut feature based on French writer Muriel Barbery's 'The Elegance of the Hedgehog'.
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Helen Mirren in her Oscar-nominated role opposite Christopher Plummer as Russian author, Leo Tolstoy
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Rachel Perkins' joyful Oz outback musical, starring Ernie Dingo, Geoffrey Rush and Magda Szubanski.
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Carlos Saura adapts Mozart's opera in a film shot by acclaimed cinematographer Vittorio Storaro.
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Jane Campion's tender drama of first love between English poet John Keats and the girl next door.
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Sam Taylor-Wood's rollicking biopic, based on the memoir by John Lennon's half-sister, Julia Baird.
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Kore-eda Hirokazu's sublimely poignant, contemporary family drama from Japan.
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Screen biopic of French naïve painter, Seraphine de Senlis, the Susan Boyle of modern primitivism.
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Emily Blunt shines as the young royal in this elegant costume drama from the writer of Gosford Park.
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Martin Landau and Ellen Burstyn together in a compelling family drama. Exclusive to ACMI!
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An acclaimed, Oscar-nominated film based on the memoir by British journalist Lynn Barber.
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Encore screenings! An intimate look at a New York couple and their all-consuming passion for art.
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A touching drama about a young widow's efforts to reunite an abandoned boy with his mother.
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Director Bruce Beresford's sprawling adaptation of the best-selling 2003 autobiography by Li Cunxin.
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The true-life biopic of Jeannine Deckers, the singing nun who became an international pop sensation.
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Michelle Pfeiffer stars in a stylish romantic drama set in late nineteenth century Paris.
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A cellist takes on an unusual job and comes to find unexpected meaning in his new line of work.
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Anne Fontaine's languidly elegant biopic with Audrey Tatou as the iconic French fashion designer.
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When a man ends up housebound with a group of elderly women, he decides to host a festive lunch.
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Three siblings inherit their mother's prized art collection and gather to decide its future.
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The 1948 classic starring Moira Shearer and Sir Robert Helpmann, in a new digitally restored print.
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Narrated by Kate Winslet, this gorgeous film revolves around a young girl who befriends a fox.
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