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Melbourne Special Events

Opening Night - Film & Afterparty

Military Wives

Join us for the premiere of the inspiring drama Military Wives, starring Kristin Scott Thomas, about the bravery of the women of war and the power of the music that saved them. From the director of The Full Monty. The film will be followed by drinks, British fare and live music.

Palace Cinema Como
Wednesday 30 October
7.00pm Film and after-party

TICKETS:
Palace Movie Club Members $40
General Admission $45

Festival Guest - Timothy Spall

Mrs Lowry & Son

The 2019 MINI British Film Festival has the honour of welcoming legendary actor Timothy Spall as the Festival Guest. Spall will be in attendance for select Q&A sessions with his film Mrs Lowry & Son in Melbourne.

The Astor Theatre
Saturday 23 November
4.00pm Mrs Lowry & Son followed by Q&A

Palace Balwyn
Sunday 24 November
1.30pm Introduction followed by screening of Mrs Lowry & Son

Palace Balwyn
Sunday 24 November
3.30pm Mrs Lowry & Son followed by Q&A

TICKETS FOR Q&A:
Palace Movie Club Members $20
General Admission $25

TICKETS FOR INTRO:
Palace Movie Club Members $17.50
General Admission $21.50

Closing Night - Reception

The Good Liar

From Oscar-winning screenwriter Bill Condon (Gods and Monsters, 1998) and featuring outstanding performances by Sir Ian McKellen and Dame Helen Mirren, The Good Liar is a thriller about an ageing conman who grows to care for a woman he orchestrated his latest scheme against. Join us on Closing Night for a glass of wine on arrival before the film screening.

TICKETS:
Palace Movie Club Members $23
General Admission $27

Palace Balwyn
Sunday 24 November
6.30pm Drink on Arrival
6.45pm Film Screening

Due to overwhelming demand extra session released.
7.15pm Drink on Arrival
7.30pm Film Screening