From 6.45pm each evening, family friendly films such as: Disney Pixar’s animation Inside Out, Disney and Marvel creation Big Hero 6, Paddington featuring Nicole Kidman, and the critically acclaimed Irish folk animation Song of the Sea; will have little ones bursting with delight. Ponyo and Arrietty from Japan’s famous animators: Studio Ghibli, and Australia’s own Paper Planes starring Sam Worthington, will light up the screen; as well as many other hits such as The Book Thief and Minions both featuring Geoffrey Rush; and the star studded Disney musical Into the Woods; alongside Disney’s Maleficent and Muppets Most Wanted.
For the big kids who fancy themselves to be true night owls, 8.30pm after dark screenings across three weekends (Friday through to Sunday), include sci-fi block busters: Guardians of the Galaxy, Tomorrowland, Interstellar and Avatar; critically acclaimed film Boyhood – nominated for seven Oscars; and Australian film Satellite starring David Gulpilil.
Ultimate flashback cinema will keep the good times rolling with: As Good as It Gets starring Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt, Good Will Hunting with Matt Damon and Robin Williams, and Audrey Hepburn’s Roman Holiday.
Little Darlings Night Owls Kid’s Film Fest is a summertime favourite for kids of all ages. Check out the program and start picking the nights to bring the whole gang along, because an outdoor cinema experience that’s totally free is something to enjoy more than just once.
With live entertainment from 6pm, Little Big Shots, the best local and international short films including shorts from child filmmakers at 6.30pm, and the main evening screenings, there’ll be a vibrant family friendly party every night as the sun sets.
WHEN: Friday 8 – Sunday 24 January, 2016
WHERE: Village Green (North), Darling Quarter
COST: FREE Public Event
TIME: Festivities kick off each night from 6:00pm
Click here to see the full program.
