Essential Independents: American Cinema, Now will showcase new narrative features, feature documentary, and short works; retrospectives on crafts-people from behind and in front of the camera; guests from key US-based international film festivals; independent filmmaker guests; talks and master classes; and special event screenings.
Program highlights include The Fits, a stylish debut from Anna Rose Holmer; Oren Moverman’s Time Out Of Mind – with an utterly surprising performance from Richard Gere – will open the festival; and a newly restored print of Kelly Reichardt’s first feature, River of Grass.
The festival will run from 17 May – 8 June, across Palace Cinemas in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Canberra. Additional information about the festival is attached and further details on the program are available here!
We’ve got TEN double passes to give away, which are valid at any screening throughout the festival. To enter just fill out the form below.
The competition ends on Monday, 16th of May at noon.
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