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Maleny Film Society – September Screenings

2. September 2010

Saturday September 11 FOOD INC – (US) PG – Documentary – 94 mins Must-see documentary for anyone who eats … The current method of raw food production is largely a response to the growth of the fast food industry since the 1950s. The production of food overall has more drastically changed since that time than the several [...]

Maleny Film Society – August screenings

6. August 2010

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Saurday August 14 – MICMACS (France) M – Comic Fable – 105mins From the quirky, crazy mind of French filmmaker Jean-Pierre Jeunet (Delicatessen, Amélie) comes Micmacs, the story of a man named Bazil who sets out with his newly found misfit friends to destroy two big weapons manufacturers. This film is reminiscent of Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin [...]

Family journey into the past

8. April 2010

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Palmwoods resident and actor Anthony Nixon, had a small warrior role in the movie, Chronicles of Narnia. Now Tony has another string to his creative bow – documentary film maker. IN “FORGOTTEN”, Nixon travels to England and France to trace the story of a great-grandfather that prior to a few years ago no one knew existed. “It is [...]

Films now bring gold to Gympie

6. March 2010

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THE FOURTH Heart of Gold International Film Festival will screen in Gympie from March 11-14. It will offer film buffs a total of 171 films including 166 shorts and 5 feature length film from 22 countries. The 2010 program features quality films across all genres: comedy, drama, animation documentaries and student films have been selected for [...]

This Quiet Chaos

3. February 2010

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Maleny Film Society Saturday 13 February QUIET CHAOS (Italy) MA15+ Drama 112mins New Summer / Autumn program – out 13 February Pietro is a successful executive, happily married, and father of 10-year old Claudia. After a morning at the beach, which culminated in saving the lives of two drowning women, he arrives home to discover his own wife’s fatal accident. Resuming [...]

Maleny Film-Maker joins search for identity

12. January 2010

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White Skin Black Spirit … my search for identity is a brave and uplifting story told on film by Maleny film-maker Paul Alister. In his 46-minute documentary Paul records the remarkable emotional journey of Crystal Waters resident, Terri-Anne Goodreid, who travelled to the Northern Territory to trace her aboriginal roots and discover her lost family [...]

David Williamson opens Maleny Film Festival

12. January 2010

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CONTINUING its commitment to Australian film, the Maleny Film Society launches its annual festival of film with a Celebration of Indigenous Film and Culture on 9 January. Several excellent films will be shown by local filmmakers including Samson and Delilah which swept the board at the recent AFI awards. The weekend festival will be launched at [...]

Creative Cuts

2. December 2009

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Fundraiser for Utribe Festival Thanks to the generosity of many friends, the first fundraising gig for Utribe Festival is on at Crystal Waters on Saturday 5 December. With the line-up including Maleny’s Hayden Hack and band, Khan and band from the Sunshine Coast, Tim Loydell and the Deckchairs fresh from their recent east coast [...]

Creative Cuts

11. November 2009

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French horn concerto treat The energetic and enthusiastic French Horn student from the Queensland Conservatorium, Armin Terzer, (below) will be the soloist in the beautiful Mozart Horn Concerto No. 2 in E flat K.417 with the Pacific Chamber Orchestra. Antoni Bonetti, who will conduct the orchestra, is an extremely well known musician, [...]

Creative Cuts

11. October 2009

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Gumboots … the musical! Five of Queensland’s most promising musicians bring their sumptuous harmonies of strings and clarinet to the Hinterland when the Strahlend Quintet per form at Maleny’s Braeside B & B on Saturday October 17. The Strahlend Quintet are the 2009 winners of the annual Gertrude Langer Ensemble Award which each [...]

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