RIVERSIDE CINEMA FROMDECEMBER1 International Day of People with Disability International Day of People with Disability International Day of People with Disability Open Captioned screening. Audio description headsets are available, but must be pre-booked through Box Office. “A radiant, uplifting story of an autistic boy who transcends his condition by transferring life’s challenges into the format of a Disney animated movie, the film is a documentary gem.” – Hollywood Reporter Open Captioned screening. Audio description headsets are available, but must be pre-booked through Box Office. FINDING DORY Finding Dory reunites everyone’s favourite forgetful blue tang fish, Dory, with her friends Nemo and Marlin on a search for answers about her past. What can she remember? Who are her parents? And where did she learn to speak Whale? Directed by Andrew Stanton and produced by Lindsey Collins, the film features the voices of Ellen DeGeneres, Albert Brooks, Ed O’Neill, Kaitlin Olson, Ty Burrell, Eugene Levy and Diane Keaton. SATURDAY 3 DECEMBER 10:30AM TICKETS: SIDEKICKS MEMBERS ADULT $12, CONC $9 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $15, CONC $12, F/T STUDENT $12, CHILD UNDER 16 $10 LIFE, ANIMATED Inspired by and based on Ron Suskind’s book about his son’s journey from nearly mute toddler to young man seeking independence, Academy Award® winning director Roger Ross Williams’ powerful film expertly combines classic Disney sequences and strikingly original hand-drawn animations alongside the Suskind family story. A beautiful insight into how art can shine light in the darkest of places. SATURDAY 3 DECEMBER 3PM TICKETS: SIDEKICKS MEMBERS ADULT $12, CONC $9 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $15, CONC $12, F/T STUDENT $12, CHILD UNDER 16 $10 FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS Based on the incredible true story, Academy Award® winner Meryl Streep stars as an inspiring New York socialite who dreams of becoming a great opera singer. While the voice she heard in her head was beautiful, to everyone else it was hilariously awful. Her husband and biggest fan, St. Clair Bayfield (Golden Globe winner Hugh Grant) is determined to protect his beloved Florence from the truth. But when Florence stages a huge concert at Carnegie Hall, he faces his greatest challenge to make sure her performance hits all the right notes. SATURDAY 3 DECEMBER 7PM Classification: PG Duration: Approx. 1 hour 43 minutes (No interval) Duration: Approx. 1 hours 32 minutes (No interval) Duration: Approx. 1 hour 50 minutes (No interval) Royal Shakespeare Company Screen Café Please note: Sessions are continually added to our cinema program. Please check our website for updates: riversideparramatta.com.au/cinema /riversidetheatres /RiversideParra /RiversideParra #RiversideParra KING LEAR By William Shakespeare Following his performance as Willy Loman in Arthur Miller’s great 20th Century American tragedy Death of a Salesman, Antony Sher returns to play King Lear, one of the greatest parts written by Shakespeare. The production is directed by Artistic Director Gregory Doran. Captured live on stage in Stratford-Upon-Avon and screened at Riverside Theatres. SUNDAY 4 DECEMBER 1PM TICKETS: SIDEKICKS MEMBERS ADULT $22, CONC $19 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $25, CONC $22, F/T STUDENT $15, CHILD UNDER 16 $15 Classification: E – Exempt from Classification Duration: Approx. 3 hours 30 minutes (Including interval) THE LEGEND OF BEN HALL MEET FILMM THE AKER Featuring post-screening Q&A with director Matthew Holmes via Skype on 5 December After two years running from the law, bushranger Ben Hall is drawn back into bushranging by his old friend, John Gilbert. Reforming the gang and taking on a new recruit John Dunn, the trio begin a spree of robberies and crimes across New South Wales. After the killing of two policemen, the three become the most wanted men in the colony. MONDAY 5 DECEMBER 7PM (INCLUDES Q&A) SATURDAY 10 DECEMBER 2PM TICKETS: SIDEKICKS MEMBERS ADULT $12, CONC $9 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $15, CONC $12, F/T STUDENT $12, CHILD UNDER 16 $10 Classification: M Duration: Approx. 2 hours 14 minutes (No interval) CINEMA Classification: G TICKETS: SIDEKICKS MEMBERS ADULT $12, CONC $9 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $15, CONC $12, F/T STUDENT $12, CHILD UNDER 16 $10 Classification: PG RIVERSIDE CINEMA FROMDECEMBER1 Meet the Filmmaker hosted by Peter Castaldi A FLICKERING TRUTH MEET FILMM THE AKER THE LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS Exhibition On Screen THE CURIOUS WORLD OF HIERONYMUS BOSCH Hieronymus Bosch, The Ship of Fools, c. 1500-10 Featuring post-screening Q&A with director Pietra Brettkelly via Skype on 7 December New Zealand filmmaker Pietra Brettkelly’s (Maori Boy Genius, MIFF 2012) moving and powerful documentary of one man’s journey to restore thousands of hours of film heritage in post-Taliban Afghanistan – a journey that uncovers the very nearly forgotten history of his ravaged country. “An historical journey, a love letter to Afghanistan, its cinema and people.” – CineVue WEDNESDAY 7 DECEMBER 7PM (INCLUDES Q&A) TUESDAY 13 DECEMBER 7PM TICKETS: SIDEKICKS ADULT $12, CONC $9 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $15, CONC $12, F/T STUDENT $12, CHILD UNDER 16 $10 Language: Dari with English subtitles Classification: CTC – Check our website closer to the screenings Duration: Approx. 1 hour 36 minutes (No interval) National Theatre Live Encore Series THE AUDIENCE WEEK D MATI AY NEE Nominated for three Tony Awards®, The Audience sees Helen Mirren reprise her Olivier Awardwinning performance as Queen Elizabeth II, following her Academy Award® win for the same role in The Queen. Our National Theatre Live encore screening of The Audience features a live performance recorded during the original run of the production in London’s West End in 2013. MONDAY 12 DECEMBER 10:30AM TICKETS: SIDEKICKS MEMBERS ADULT $22, CONC $19 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $25, CONC $22, F/T STUDENT $15, CHILD UNDER 16 $15 This remarkable new film features the critically acclaimed exhibition ‘Jheronimus Bosch – Visions of Genius’ at Het Noordbrabants Museum in the Netherlands, which brought the majority of Bosch’s paintings and drawings together for the first time to his home town of Den Bosch and attracted almost half a million art lovers from all over the world. This film will be Open Captioned on 17 December. Audio description headsets are available, but must be pre-booked through Box Office. With his fascinating life revealed plus the details and stories within his works seen like never before, don’t miss this cinematic exploration of a great creative genius. A lighthouse keeper and his wife living off the coast of Western Australia raise a baby they rescue from an adrift rowboat. When they meet the child’s biological mother, they must make a decision that affects their lives forever. SATURDAY 10 DECEMBER 10:30AM SUNDAY 11 DECEMBER 10:30AM TICKETS: SIDEKICKS MEMBERS ADULT $17, CONC $14 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $20, CONC $17, F/T STUDENT $15, CHILD UNDER 16 $15 Classification: E – Exempt from Classification Based on one of the most successful Australian novels in recent years, this highly anticipated film stars Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander and Rachel Weiss. SUNDAY 11 DECEMBER 5PM SATURDAY 17 DECEMBER 2PM (OPEN CAPTIONS) TICKETS: SIDEKICKS ADULT $12, CONC $9 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $15, CONC $12, F/T STUDENT $12, CHILD UNDER 16 $10 Duration: Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes (No interval) Classification: M MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET SPIRIT OF THE GAME WEEK D MATI AY NEE Miracle on 34th Street is an irresistible fable that has, for many years, become synonymous with celebrating Christmas. Back on the big screen for the holiday season, this three-time Oscar® Awardwinning tale is as resplendent as the holiday itself and is sure to delight fans old and new! THURSDAY 15 DECEMBER 10:30AM MONDAY 19 DECEMBER 10:30AM TICKETS: SIDEKICKS ADULT $12, CONC $9 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $15, CONC $12, F/T STUDENT $12, CHILD UNDER 16 $10 Duration: Approx. 2 hours 13 minutes (No interval) MEET FILMM THE AKER NSW Premiere - Featuring a post-screening Q&A with very special guests on 15 December. See our website for full details The inspirational true story of the Mormon Yankees and the Melbourne 1956 Olympics. In 1956 a small group of missionaries made worldwide history when they took on the task of helping the struggling Australian basketball team prepare for the Olympic Games. What unfolded was an electrifying story of sport, spirit, trials and faith, and the unification of a nation! THURSDAY 15 DECEMBER 7:30PM (INCLUDES Q&A) SATURDAY 17 DECEMBER 5PM Year: 1947 SIDEKICKS ADULT $12, CONC $9 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $15, CONC $12, F/T STUDENT $12, CHILD UNDER 16 $10, GROUPS 10+ $12 Classification: E – Exempt from Classification Classification: G Classification: PG Duration: Approx. 3 hours (Including interval) Duration: Approx. 1 hour 36 minutes (No interval) Duration: Approx. 1 hour 38 minutes (No interval) RIVERSIDE CINEMA FROMDECEMBER1 HACKSAW RIDGE National Theatre Live NO MAN’S LAND By Harold Pinter This film will be Open Captioned on 16 December. Audio description headsets are available for both screenings, but must be pre-booked through Box Office. Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart return to the West End stage in this glorious revival of Pinter’s comic classic captured live from Wyndham’s Theatre, London. “Mel Gibson’s best film since Braveheart.” – Access Hollywood One summer's evening, two ageing writers, Hirst and Spooner, meet in a Hampstead pub. As the pair becomes increasingly inebriated, the lively conversation turns into a revealing power game. The screening will be followed by an exclusive Q&A with the cast and director Sean Mathias. The extraordinary true story of Desmond Doss who, in Okinawa during the bloodiest battle of World War II, saved 75 men without firing or carrying a gun. Directed by Mel Gibson and starring Andrew Garfield, Vince Vaughn, Hugo Weaving, Sam Worthington, Teresa Palmer and Rachel Griffiths. FRIDAY 16 DECEMBER 7:30PM (OPEN CAPTIONS) SATURDAY 17 DECEMBER 7:30PM TICKETS: SIDEKICKS MEMBERS ADULT $12, CONC $9 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $15, CONC $12, F/T STUDENT $12, CHILD UNDER 16 $10 Classification: MA15+ SATURDAY 4 FEBRUARY 1PM FRIDAY 10 FEBRUARY 7PM SUNDAY 12 FEBRUARY 1PM TICKETS: SIDEKICKS MEMBERS ADULT $22, CONC $19 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $25, CONC $22, F/T STUDENT $15, CHILD UNDER 16 $15 Palace Opera & Ballet THE ROYAL BALLET: THE NUTCRACKER The Royal Ballet celebrates Peter Wright’s 90th birthday with his glorious production par excellence of this all-time favourite ballet. It’s Christmas Eve and Drosselmeyer (Gary Avis) the magician sweeps young Clara (Francesca Hayward) away on a fantastical journey from the family living room to the Kingdom of Sweets. Captured live on stage at the Royal Opera House, London. SUNDAY 5 FEBRUARY 1PM TICKETS: SIDEKICKS MEMBERS ADULT $22, CONC $19 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $25, CONC $22, F/T STUDENT $15, CHILD UNDER 16 $15 Classification: E – Exempt from Classification Classification: E – Exempt from Classification Duration: Approx. 2 hours 19 minutes (No interval) Duration: Approx. 2 hours 30 minutes (Including interval) Duration: Approx. 2 hours 15 minutes (Including interval) Palace Opera & Ballet Exhibition On Screen Palace Opera & Ballet PARIS OPÉRA BALLET: SWAN LAKE I, CLAUDE MONET OPÉRA DE PARIS: THE TALES OF HOFFMANN Claude Monet, Impression Sunrise, 1872 Captured live on stage at Palais Garnier, Paris, you and your family will love seeing this legendary ballet featuring Tchaikovsky's beautiful score on Riverside's big screen. Swan Lake is the beloved classic love story of Prince Siegfried and the Swan Princess Odette, who are divided by the villainous sorcerer Rothbard. In this “Freudian” version conceived for the Paris Opera Ballet in 1984 by Rudolf Nureyvev, Prince Siegfried’s role is elevated to that of the hero. SATURDAY 18 FEBRUARY 1PM TICKETS: SIDEKICKS MEMBERS ADULT $22, CONC $19 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $25, CONC $22, F/T STUDENT $15, CHILD UNDER 16 $15 Classification: E – Exempt from Classification Duration: Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes (Including interval) From award-winning director Phil Grabsky comes this fresh new look at arguably the world’s favourite artist – through his own words. Using letters and other private writings I, Claude Monet reveals new insight into the man who not only painted the picture that gave birth to impressionism but who was perhaps the most influential and successful painter of the 19th and Early 20th Centuries. Shot on location in Paris, London, Normandy and Venice, I, Claude Monet is a cinematic immersion into some of the most loved and iconic scenes in Western Art. SUNDAY 26 FEBRUARY 10:30AM SATURDAY 4 MARCH 10:30AM TICKETS: SIDEKICKS MEMBERS ADULT $17, CONC $14 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $20, CONC $17, F/T STUDENT $15, CHILD UNDER 16 $15 Classification: E – Exempt from Classification Duration: Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes (No interval) Ramón Vargas leads an incredible cast in Robert Carsen’s spectacular production of Offenbach’s dazzling final opera, a work that combines fantasy, gravity and humour in an unexpectedly innovative synthesis of opera buffa, romantic opera and grand opera. Opéra de Paris Musical Director Phillpe Jordon conducts. Captured live on stage at Opéra Bastille, Paris. WEDNESDAY 15 MARCH 1PM TICKETS: SIDEKICKS MEMBERS ADULT $22, CONC $19 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $25, CONC $22, F/T STUDENT $15, CHILD UNDER 16 $15 Classification: E – Exempt from Classification Duration: Approx. 3 hours 25 minutes (Including 2 intervals) RIVERSIDE CINEMA FROMDECEMBER1 WEEKDAY MATINEE SERIES National Theatre Live Exhibition On Screen SAINT JOAN THE ARTIST’S GARDEN By Bernard Shaw Philip Leslie Hale, Crimson Rambler, 1909 Shaw’s classic play follows the life and trial of a young country girl who declares a bloody mission to drive the English from France. SATURDAY 18 MARCH 1PM SUNDAY 19 MARCH 1PM FRIDAY 24 MARCH 7PM TICKETS: SIDEKICKS MEMBERS ADULT $22, CONC $19 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $25, CONC $22, F/T STUDENT $15, CHILD UNDER 16 $15 Following the smash hit Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse from Season 3 of Exhibition On Screen comes a new film based on the hugely popular exhibition The Artist’s Garden: American Impressionism and the Garden Movement from the Florence Griswold Museum in Connecticut, widely considered a home of American impressionism. SATURDAY 25 MARCH 10:30AM SUNDAY 26 MARCH 10:30AM Classification: E – Exempt from Classification TICKETS: SIDEKICKS MEMBERS ADULT $17, CONC $14 SINGLE TICKETS ADULT $20, CONC $17, F/T STUDENT $15, CHILD UNDER 16 $15 Classification: E – Exempt from Classification Duration: Approx. 4 hours (Including interval) Duration: Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes (No interval) DECEMBER 2016 3 4 5 7 10 SATURDAY Finding Dory 10:30am SUNDAY Royal Shakespeare Company: King Lear 1pm MONDAY The Legend of Ben Hall 7pm WEDNESDAY 11 12 13 15 16 17 19 SUNDAY A Flickering Truth 7pm Exhibition On Screen: The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch 10:30am Exhibition On Screen: The Curious World of Hieronymus Bosch 10:30am 4 5 10 12 18 26 SATURDAY National Theatre Live: No Man’s Land 1pm SUNDAY The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker 1pm FRIDAY National Theatre Live: No Man’s Land 7pm SUNDAY National Theatre Live: No Man’s Land 1pm SATURDAY Paris Opéra Ballet: Swan Lake 1pm SUNDAY Exhibition On Screen: I, Claude Monet 10:30am 4 15 18 19 24 25 26 SATURDAY Exhibition On Screen: I, Claude Monet 10:30am WEDNESDAY Opéra de Paris: The Tales of Hoffmann 1pm SATURDAY National Theatre Live: Saint Joan 1pm SUNDAY National Theatre Live: Saint Joan 1pm FRIDAY National Theatre Live: Saint Joan 7pm SATURDAY Exhibition On Screen: The Artist’s Garden 10:30am SUNDAY Exhibition On Screen: The Artist’s Garden 10:30am SATURDAY Life, Animated 3pm MONDAY National Theatre Live: The Audience 10:30am TUESDAY A Flickering Truth 7pm THURSDAY Miracle on 34th Street 10:30am FRIDAY Hacksaw Ridge 7:30pm SATURDAY The Light Between Oceans 2pm MONDAY Miracle on 34th Street 10:30am Florence Foster Jenkins 7pm The Legend of Ben Hall 2pm The Light Between Oceans 5pm Spirit of the Game 7:30pm Spirit of the Game 5pm FEBRUARY 2017 MARCH 2017 Hacksaw Ridge 7:30pm All Monday and Thursday matinees include tea and biscuits served from 10am. The Friends of Riverside will be your hosts to each session. The Friends are volunteers who support the theatre through fundraising, social activities and being advocates for the theatre. Everyone is welcome to attend these sessions and The Friends will be there to make you feel welcome. For full details or more Weekday Matinee Series sessions please visit the website. BOOK TICKETS RIVERSIDEPARRAMATTA.COM.AU OR CALL 8839 3399 CINEMA TRANSACTION FEES $1.65 Transaction fees apply to all bookings Please Note: Sessions are continually added to our cinema program. Please check our website for updates. CINEMA Captured live from the Donmar Warehouse and screened at Riverside, Gemma Arterton stars as Joan of Arc in this electrifying production.
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