Professor Marston and the Wonder Women

Remember this month's movie is a week later than usual, so the 25th rather than the 18th.

Next week will be learning of the unorthodox lifestyle of the man who invented the lie detector and created Wonder Woman, and his wonder women. A tangle of relationships and controversy.

This month we will be enjoying Karatta wines and the food prepared for us by the RSL Ladies.

 

As usual doors open at 6:30, screening at 7:00. Look forward to seeing you.

A Canadian/Irish production reminding us that we shouldn't be judgemental, disabled doesn't mean incapable and adversity can be overcome.

Thursday June 20th we're back to the SIr Robert Helpmann Theatre for this month's film, "Maudie". Maud suffers from rheumatoid arthritis but isn't the untalented fool people think. Based on the true story of Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis "Maudie" is an inspiring story of gaining acceptance.

This month we will be enjoying Raidis wines and the food prepared for us by the RSL Ladies.

As usual doors open at 6:30, screening at 7:00. Look forward to seeing you.

First Love Italian Style

 The third Thursday seems to be very early this month coming on the 16th, but it's still movie night!

This month we're off to 1980's Italy for a sensual tale of first love set in a 17th century villa.

This month's wine will be supplied by Whistle Post Wines and the RSL ladies will be ensuring we have some nibbles to enjoy before hand. Doors open at 6:30, screening a little after 7:00.

The Tide of History Sweeps Up Everyone

Mixed race relationships have always been somewhat fraught in the Southern States of the USA, but a relationship between a white woman and a Japanese man as war rages in Europe and tensions build in Asia is going to be especially challenging

As usual drinks and nibbles are available from 6;30, screening commencing around 7:00. Again finger food will be supplied by the RSL ladies, and hot choices will be available. This month our pre-film liquid refreshments will from Herbert's Vineyard.

This coming Thursday (the 21st) we'll be heading to Finland to share a refugee's experience on the far side of the world.

Reaching a haven doesn't necessarily mean the end of our troubles. Having made it to Helsinki from Syria, Khaled still has challenges to face; but not alone. This award winning Comedy/Drama from Finland explores cross-cultural friendships.

As usual drinks and nibbles are available from 6;30, screening commencing around 7:00. Again finger food will be supplied by the RSL ladies, while our pre-film liquid refreshments will from Balnaves of Coonawarra.

Our first offering for 2019 is the bio-pic about American poet Emily Dickinson. Tracing her life from her early days as a schoolgirl through to her later years as a reclusive, forgotten artist.

If you have renewed your membership from last year don't forget to keep your card , and bring it along with you, that way you can avoid the queue.

This month the wines are from the Blok Estate, well worth venturing out for! Nibbles will be provided by the RSL Ladies and Metro will be opening for coffee, cakes or something a little stronger after the show.

Looking forward to seeing you all there as we start what promises to be another great year of non-mainstream cinema.

Certain to Entertain

With Christmas just days away what better way to end the film year than with a French comedy.

Join us on Thursday the 20th to enjoy widower Erwan's travails as he balances conflicting family loyalties and the challenges of being a good father, good step-son and good son to the father he didn't know he had.

This month we will have the opportunity to enjoy the fine wines from Caroline Hills, and some tasty nibbles for the RSL ladies.

Refreshments available from 6:30, screening around 7. Looking forward to seeing you there.