2024 ITALIAN FILM FESTIVAL
MARIA MONTESSORI ("5 stars") this Sun and next Tue
IN THE MIRROR ("Compelling") next Wed in Noosa
THE WAR OF THE NONNI ("Full of laughs")
PARENTHOPE ("lush and sensual")
THERE'S STILL TOMORROW ("storytelling with panache")
GLORIA! 4th big screening/Maroochydore
TRUST ("a dramatic thriller")
A WORLD APART ("the box office champ")
COMMANDATE "Incredible" Closing film.
CURRENT FILM SCREENINGS
LAST SCREENINGS FOR 2024- Thanks for all the support-
- Mon, 25 NovCaloundra25 Nov 2024, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pmCaloundra, 2/11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, Australia25 Nov 2024, 7:00 pm – 9:00 pmCaloundra, 2/11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, AustraliaThe biggest film in Italy beating even Barbie, There's Still Tomorrow is set in postwar 1940s Italy, and shot in B&W. It follows Delia, a housewife and mother who breaks her traditional family patterns and tries for a different future after receiving a mysterious letter."Storytelling with panache"
- Tue, 26 NovCaloundra26 Nov 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:40 pmCaloundra, 2/11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, Australia26 Nov 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:40 pmCaloundra, 2/11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, AustraliaExuberant, carefree and inattentive Tom re-enters the life of his son, his 3 children and their live in grandfather on the maternal side Gerri, who is attentive and considerate. Both compete for the kids affections when the parents leave for a trip with disastrous results. "full of laughs"
- Wed, 27 NovMaroochydore27 Nov 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:50 pmMaroochydore, Sunshine Plaza Sunseeker Parade, 154-164 Horton Parade, Maroochydore QLD 4558, Australia27 Nov 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:50 pmMaroochydore, Sunshine Plaza Sunseeker Parade, 154-164 Horton Parade, Maroochydore QLD 4558, AustraliaGlorious! A Venetian musical orphanage for young women prepares for a visit from the Pope with a new musical piece and performance that the maestro is unable to deliver. Rivalries, reveals, music, drama, some great comic moments, It's all in this one. "Empowering" ABC And enjoyable.
- Sun, 01 DecCaloundra01 Dec 2024, 10:00 am – 12:10 pmCaloundra, 2/11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, Australia01 Dec 2024, 10:00 am – 12:10 pmCaloundra, 2/11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, AustraliaThe award winning Elio Germano plays Pietro, a University professor who discloses a secret to an ex-student, Teresa mid affair Years later, about to receive a Presidential award Teresa is asked to speak and Elio is alarmed as she left abruptly after he told her the secret. "A thriller."
- Sun, 01 DecNoosa Heads01 Dec 2024, 2:30 pm – 4:45 pmNoosa Heads, 29 Sunshine Beach Rd, Noosa Heads QLD 4567, Australia01 Dec 2024, 2:30 pm – 4:45 pmNoosa Heads, 29 Sunshine Beach Rd, Noosa Heads QLD 4567, AustraliaCeleste Della Porta is captivating as Parthenope in this visually stunning film from Oscar winner Paolo Sorrentino (The Great Beauty) It's a love letter to Naples and a cautionary tale about the dangers of being too beautiful. "Exquisite."
- Tue, 03 DecCaloundra03 Dec 2024, 7:00 pm – 9:10 pmCaloundra, 2/11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, Australia03 Dec 2024, 7:00 pm – 9:10 pmCaloundra, 2/11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, AustraliaThe award winning Elio Germano plays Pietro, a University professor who discloses a secret to an ex-student, Teresa mid affair Years later, about to receive a Presidential award Teresa is asked to speak and Elio is alarmed as she left abruptly after he told her the secret. "A thriller."
- Wed, 04 DecNoosa Heads04 Dec 2024, 7:00 pm – 9:10 pmNoosa Heads, 29 Sunshine Beach Rd, Noosa Heads QLD 4567, Australia04 Dec 2024, 7:00 pm – 9:10 pmNoosa Heads, 29 Sunshine Beach Rd, Noosa Heads QLD 4567, AustraliaThe award winning Elio Germano plays Pietro, a University professor who discloses a secret to an ex-student, Teresa mid affair Years later, about to receive a Presidential award Teresa is asked to speak and Elio is alarmed as she left abruptly after he told her the secret. "A thriller."
- Sun, 08 DecCaloundra08 Dec 2024, 10:00 am – 11:45 amCaloundra, 2/11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, Australia08 Dec 2024, 10:00 am – 11:45 amCaloundra, 2/11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, AustraliaA teacher transfers to a remote village in Abruzzo only to find its school is threatened with closure. He slowly endears himself to the locals and comes up with an unlikely solution to keep it open. This comedy-drama is "the undisputed Italian box office champion of 2024 " Rome Central
- Sun, 08 DecNoosa Heads08 Dec 2024, 2:30 pm – 4:15 pmNoosa Heads, 29 Sunshine Beach Rd, Noosa Heads QLD 4567, Australia08 Dec 2024, 2:30 pm – 4:15 pmNoosa Heads, 29 Sunshine Beach Rd, Noosa Heads QLD 4567, AustraliaA teacher transfers to a remote village in Abruzzo only to find its school is threatened with closure. He slowly endears himself to the locals and comes up with an unlikely solution to keep it open. This comedy-drama is "the undisputed Italian box office champion of 2024 " Rome Central
- Tue, 10 DecCaloundra10 Dec 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:45 pmCaloundra, 2/11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, Australia10 Dec 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:45 pmCaloundra, 2/11 Bulcock St, Caloundra QLD 4551, AustraliaA teacher transfers to a remote village in Abruzzo only to find its school is threatened with closure. He slowly endears himself to the locals and comes up with an unlikely solution to keep it open. This comedy-drama is "the undisputed Italian box office champion of 2024 " Rome Central
- Wed, 11 DecMaroochydore11 Dec 2024, 7:00 pm – 9:05 pmMaroochydore, Sunshine Plaza Sunseeker Parade, 154-164 Horton Parade, Maroochydore QLD 4558, Australia11 Dec 2024, 7:00 pm – 9:05 pmMaroochydore, Sunshine Plaza Sunseeker Parade, 154-164 Horton Parade, Maroochydore QLD 4558, AustraliaSalvatore Todaro saved the lives of Belgian survivors of a ship he torpedoed against the rules of his superiors and the wishes of many of his men. Pierfrancesco Favino is excellent again as Todaro in this "incredible" drama which focuses on humanity rather than war. True story.
- Wed, 15 JanNambour15 Jan 2025, 7:00 pm – 8:40 pmNambour, Centenary Square, Currie St, Nambour QLD 4560, Australia15 Jan 2025, 7:00 pm – 8:40 pmNambour, Centenary Square, Currie St, Nambour QLD 4560, AustraliaAn excellent film that tells the story of two very different women, a French courtesan and an Italian educator who help each other find their place in the world and establish a new vision of education at the turn of the 20th Century "Captivating." Cine Mag
The Sunshine Coast Film Festival acknowledges the Kabi Kabi people and the Jinibara people, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live, work and screen. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging. Wunya.