May22FACING MONSTERS 94 mins

FACING MONSTERS ENCORE SCREENING BY POPULAR DEMANDLuna Leederville, 22 May Luna Palace Cinemas is delighted to continue screening the suspenseful, action-packed WA feature documentary Facing Monsters, which has struck a chord with Perth audiences. Facing Monsters digs deep into the psyche of enigmatic West Australian ‘slab wave’ ... more

May26ABLAZE 81 mins

Screening ahead of National Reconciliation Week, ABLAZE is the compelling true story of the first Aboriginal filmmaker William “Bill” Onus, told by his grandson Tiriki through rare archival footage, state-of-the-art animation and eye-witness accounts. ABLAZE tells of Bill Onus, a Yorta Yorta and Wiradjuri man from Victoria, a truly ... more

May26ABLAZE VIRTUAL Q&A FILMMAKER SCREENING 81 mins

ABLAZE VIRTUAL Q&A SCREENING THURSDAY MAY 26, LUNA LEEDERVILLE TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW! Arrival 6:00pm | Film starts 6:30pm Luna Palace Cinemas and Maslow Entertainment are delighted to present this special virtual Q&A screening with the filmmakers of ABLAZE, Tiriki Onus (co-director/writer and Bill’s grandson), and Alec Morgan ... more

May26Maigret 89 mins

BASED ON THE RENOWNED NOVELS BY GEORGES SIMENONTHE NEW FILM BY PATRICE LECONTE The legendary Gérard Depardieu brings to remarkable life one of the most beloved characters from 20th-century crime fiction in Maigret, the masterfully directed and hugely entertaining new film from multi-award-winning writer/director Patrice Leconte (Monsieur ... more

May27TRASH CLASSICS - SEASON 2

Trash Classics revives the spirit of the VHS bargain bin and DVD rental aisle onto the big screen with a cult movie favourite the last Friday of each month. Whether you are a raging fan or a curious newbie, these titles range from 'so bad it's good' to 'how did this get made?', providing over-the-top entertainment and a wild night at the flicks. ... more

May27TRASHCLASSIC22: WICKER MAN, THE 83 mins

The Wicker Man (2006). M May 27th: No, not the bees! We celebrate the unbearable weight of massive talent that is Nicolas Cage with his heightened lead performance in the terrible remake of a classic horror movie.  THE LAST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH - around 9.00pmCheck listings closer to screening for exact start time - or come at 9pm and ... more

May28AN AMERICAN IN PARIS 155 mins

This breathtakingly beautiful Tony® Award-winning Broadway musical, inspired by the Oscar® winning MGM film, tells the impassioned story of discovering love in the 'City of Light'. Featuring the gorgeous music and lyrics of George and Ira Gershwin, stunning designs, and show-stopping choreography. With a record-setting 28 five-star reviews ... more

May28EOS22: PISSARO: FATHER OF IMPRESSIONISM 90 mins

Without Camille Pissarro, there is no Impressionist movement. He is rightfully known as the father of Impressionism. It was a dramatic path that Pissarro followed, and throughout it all he wrote extensively to his family. It is through these intimate and revealing letters that this gripping film reveals Pissarro’s life and work. Born in the ... more

May29Movies With Mark: A HERO, Advance Screening 128 mins

Luna Palace Cinemas invites you to join us from 5:30pm for an unmissable Movies With Mark Q+A advance screening of A Hero the latest feature from celebrated Iranian director Asghar Farhadi (A Separation) a tale of redemption, veneration and modern morality.  Joining Mark for the screening of Asghar Farhadi’s Cannes-winning A HERO and Q ... more

May30SINCE I BEEN DOWN EXCLUSIVE Q&A CHARITY SCREENING 105 mins

Exclusive Australian Charity Film Screening SINCE I BEEN DOWN A Film By Gilda Sheppard One Night Only | Arrivals 6:15pm | Film Start 6:45pm | Luna LeedervilleQ&A on transformative Justice in the Australian Context (Guest Speakers Announced Soon) following the screening. PART PROCEEDS FROM THIS CHARITY SCREENING EVENT GO BACK INTO LOCAL ... more

Jun2CHARLI XCX: ALONE TOGETHER 75 mins

Charli XCX: Alone Together One-off screening | Thursday, 2 June at 6.45pm at Luna Leederville It’s early 2020 and the world is thrust into lockdown, grinding everything to a halt - including pop superstar Charli XCX’s North American stadium tour. Stuck at home in LA and not working for the first time in her adult life, instead of ... more

Jun2German Film Festival 2022

The 2022 German Film Festival returns to Perth 2 – 22 June showcasing the best contemporary German cinema direct from major festivals in Europe plus a selection from its German-speaking neighbours, Austria and Switzerland – at Luna Leederville and Luna on SX.  HIGHLIGHTS ANNOUNCED! This year’s Festival opens with A Stasi ... more

Jun2Little Tornadoes 91 mins

After its world premiere at Melbourne International Film Festival, Little Tornadoes, a beautifully written portrayal of a family in post-war rural Australia, in 1971, finally lands at Luna Cinemas, Leederville on June 2. A newly-single father struggles to weather the turbulence of change, while a new immigrant endeavours to find her place in a ... more

Jun2Mothering Sunday 110 mins

On a warm spring day in 1924, house maid and foundling Jane Fairchild (Odessa Young) finds herself alone on Mother’s Day. Her employers, Mr and Mrs Niven (Colin Firth and Olivia Colman), are out and she has the rare chance to spend quality time with her secret lover, Paul (Josh O’Connor), the boy from the manor house nearby who is ... more

Jun3WARREN MILLER- WINTER STARTS NOW 96 mins

Winter Starts Now is a love letter to that special place on the calendar – the winter season. It’s a call to action for all viewers — get stoked, be prepared, because the season so many live for is here. The 72nd annual ski and snowboard film from Warren Miller Entertainment will chase winter from coast to coast. From ... more

Jun5MEN - PREVIEW SCREENING EVENT 100 mins

PREVIEW SCREENING EVENT MEN Sunday 5 June, 6.45pm at Luna Leederville  Join us on Sunday 5 June from 6.15pm to celebrate Alex Garland's riveting shape-shifting new horror with eerie music,  special themed choc- bombs, forbidden fruit on entry (while stocks last), a themed foyer,  and a wicked fruity cocktail available from the ... more

Jun8LITTLE TORNADOES DIRECTOR Q&A SCREENING 91 mins

We are delighted to host a Q&A screening with Writer / Director: Aaron Wilson whose Little Tornadoes premiered at the Melbourne International Film Festival. Join us at Luna Leederville from 6:00pm, for this beautifully written film about love, loss and redemption is set in post-war rural Australia, in 1971 and stars the incredible Silivia ... more

Jun9A Hero(Ghahreman نامرھق) 128 mins

Straight from the Cannes Competition: the latest feature from celebrated Iranian director Asghar Farhadi (A Separation, Sydney Film Prize 2011, Oscar Best Foreign Language Film 2012) is a tale of redemption, veneration and modern morality. Rahim is in jail because he was unable to pay a debt. He secures a two-day leave of absence from prison, ... more

Jun9A HERO OPENING NIGHT EVENT(Ghahreman نامرھق) 128 mins

A HERO OPENING NIGHT CELEBRATION Join us on Thursday 9 June at Luna Leederville as we celebrate Oscar-winning director Asghar Farhadi's (A Separation) latest feature film, a tale of redemption, veneration and modern morality. From 6.00pm enjoy some hummus, flatbread, Persian baklava, mixed shortbread, ladyfingers and saffron tea (while stocks ... more

Jun9Benediction 137 mins

The story of English poet, writer and soldier Siegfried Sassoon. Benediction explores the turbulent life of First World War poet, Siegfried Sassoon, through the eyes of the revered filmmaker Terence Davies. Sassoon was a complex man who survived the horrors of fighting in the First World War and was decorated for his bravery but who became a ... more

Jun16Kitchen Brigade, The(La brigade) 97 mins

After a fantastic entrée at the French Film Festival, we're excited to share The Kitchen Brigade, the follow up movie to Louis-Julien Petit’s box-office hit, Invisible is a heartwarming, feel-good social comedy. Cathy, a headstrong 40-year-old sous-chef is finally about to fulfil her lifelong dream by opening her own gastronomic ... more

Jun16Men 100 mins

From A24 comes a shape-shifting new horror film from Alex Garland the director of Ex Machina and Annihilation In the aftermath of a personal tragedy, Harper (Jessie Buckley) retreats alone to the beautiful English countryside, hoping to have found a place to heal. But someone or something from the surrounding woods appears to be stalking her. ... more

Jun17ONE OCEAN FILM TOUR 2022 128 mins

Join us in celebrating World Oceans Day on Friday 17th June 2022 Curated and distributed by Adventure Entertainment, the world's leading provider of high-quality adventure films, ONE OCEAN screens across the United States, Canada, South America, Australia, New Zealand and other parts of the world. The tour starts in May each year just prior to ... more

Jun18Bosch & Rockit 106 mins

Starring Luke Hemsworth, Rasmus King, Isabel Lucas & Leeanna Walsman Filmed at iconic Byron Bay, against the canvas of Australia’s famous east coast surf beaches and rain forests, Bosch & Rockit is a raw and unapologetic exploration of unconscious parenting and the deeper themes of love, forgiveness and relationships. Set in the ... more

Jun19THE LIFE AQUATIC with Steve Zissou MONKEY COLLECTIVE IMMERSIVE 119 mins

MONKEY COLLECTIVE presents AN ADVENTURE! THE LIFE AQUATIC with STEVE ZISSOU   TICKET RELEASE DATES PRESALE: Wed 25 May 12pm - 1pmMAIN SALE: Wed 1st June - 12pm Onwards!(To avoid a sad face don’t wait, tickets can sell out in as little as 4hrs “Now if you'll excuse me, I'm going to go on an overnight drunk, and in 10 days I'm ... more

Jun20JOURNEY BEYOND FEAR Q&A EVENT SCREENING 99 mins

Join us from 6:00pm for a 6:15pm film start on World Refugee Day, Mon 20 June, for the West Australian premiere of the feature documentary, Journey Beyond Fear. Hosted by the Centre for Asylum Seekers, Refugees and Detainees (CARAD), this inspirational film of love and survival follows a teenage girl and her refugee family in Malaysia as they wait ... more

Jun22GEORGE MICHAEL FREEDOM UNCUT 120 mins

Tickets are now on sale! Trafalgar Releasing is proud to present George Michael Freedom Uncut at Luna Cinemas Leederville and Luna on SX on June 22 at 7:00 pm, including a music video + album featurette with never seen before footage. This June, join us in celebrating the birthday of mega pop icon George Michael, with the release of George ... more

Jun23Elvis

From its World premiere at the Festival de Cannes screening comes one of the most highly anticipated and eagerly awaited films of the year Elvis! The dazzling new film from Oscar-nominated visionary director, producer, and writer Baz Luhrman will screen at Luna Leederville, Windsor and Luna on SX from June 23. The film explores the life and music ... more

Jun23Lost Illusions(Illusions perdues) 149 mins

An all-star cast dazzles in the spectacular and exhilarating new film by Xavier Giannoli (Marguerite, The Singer), an adaptation of Balzac’s classic novel about a young idealist who learns that anything can be bought and sold. 1821. Handsome poet Lucien (Benjamin Voisin - Moving On and Summer of 85, in a star-making turn) is poor, but ... more

Jun23NUDE TUESDAY 100 mins

NUDE TUESDAY A comedy in gibberish! Luna loves lunacy so we present madman's unique and bonkers film NUDE TUESDAY, spoken entirely in gibberish with subtitles by the hilarious UK comedian Julia David on 23 June.  In an effort to rekindle the spark in their troubled marriage, 40-somethings Laura (Jackie Van Beek) and Bruno (Damon Herriman) ... more

Jun24TRASHCLASSIC22: PHANTOM OF THE PARADISE 92 mins

June 24th: Phantom Of The Paradise (1974).M "He sold his soul for rock n roll." A masked man haunts the shadows of the rock disco venue called the Paradise, a talented song-writer with love in his heart for a woman named Phoenix and claws out for revenge against a devil named Swan. Directed by Brian De Palma, this cult horror musical satire ... more

Jun25NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE IN HD FROM UK

The National Theatre brings you the best of British theatre, captured live in high definition to the big screen. We’re pleased to announce a new play directed by Tom Stoppard and directed by Patrick Marbe coming to Australian cinemas on the 5 Feb, in lead up to the an exciting new collection of new  National Theatre Live productions for ... more

Jun25NTLIVE22: HENRY V (New production) 180 mins

Kit Harington (Game of Thrones) plays the title role in Shakespeare’s thrilling study of nationalism, war and the psychology of power. Fresh to the throne, King Henry V launches England into a bloody war with France. When his campaign encounters resistance, this inexperienced new ruler must prove he is fit to guide a country into ... more

Jun30Ali & Ava 95 mins

Writer-director Clio Barnard (The Selfish Giant) returns to the Bradford, West Yorkshire setting of her earlier films (Dark River) for this tumultuous, fiercely affecting working-class midlife love story. A bundle of good humour and nervous energy, Ali (Adeel Akhtar, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain) is a British Pakistani working-class ... more

Jun30Princess, The 106 mins

The Princess of Wales. Lady Di. The People’s Princess. Regardless of her title, Diana Spencer was a phenomenon during her life and still continues to be to this day, over twenty years after her death. She was and still is arguably one of the most iconic and adored public figures in history. Directed by Ed Perkins, The Princess, tells her ... more

Jul3ROOM, THE 99 mins

OH HAI, DISASTERPIECE FANS! THE ROOM'S CULT LEGENDS ARE BACK ON SCREEN AT LUNA ON SX. ARE YOU READY FREMANTLE FOR A SENSATIONAL SCREENING? Screening Sunday 3 July Doors open at 6.30 pm. The film starts at 7.00 pm Friends dress as your favourite character, wear tuxedos, throw bamboo spoons, bring roses, toss footballs, eat metaphoric ... more

Jul7REV22: SISSY OPENING NIGHT CELEBRATION 102 mins

REVELATION PERTH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OPENING NIGHT   For our Opening Night, we’re giving you a clever mix of horror and comedy tailor-made for the influencer generation. This film impressed all at SXSW and we’re bringing it to Perth to impress you too! Wellness and self-care influencer Cecilia runs into her former best ... more

Jul7REVELATION PERTH INT FILM FESTIVAL 2022

REVELATION PERTH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL JULY 7 - JULY 17 2022 "A global reputation as one of the most inventive, progressive festival experiences." - Screen Space The 25th annual Revelation Perth International Film Festival returns from 7-17 July presenting the most comprehensive annual survey of international independent cinema seen in ... more

Jul7Sundown 83 mins

Sundown is a beautifully crafted psychological drama set in Mexican seaside town Acapulco From writer-director Michel Franco (New Order) comes a simmering, suspenseful sharp jolt: Alice and Neil Bennett (Charlotte Gainsbourg, Tim Roth) are the core of a wealthy British family on vacation in Acapulco with younger members Colin and Alexa (Samuel ... more

Jul7Villa, The(Maison de retraite) 97 mins

With an all-star ensemble cast led by Gérard Depardieu (Lost Illusions, AF FFF22) and Liliane Rovère (Call My Agent, AF FFF16), The Villa joins the ranks of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Calendar Girls and The Intouchables, with its touching and oft-hilarious depiction of friendships formed against all odds. An unlikely story of ... more

Jul7VILLA, THE MORNING TEA(Maison de retraite) 97 mins

The Villa (Maison de retraite) Morning tea Thursday 7 July, 11.00 am at Windsor, Luna  On SX, Luna Leederville Join us across our venues as we celebrate Thomas Gilou's touching hilarious crowd-pleasing comedy filled with wisdom with morning tea and coffee and delights (while stocks last). Windsor Cinema and Luna on SX, with mini- palmiers ... more

Jul14Falling For Figaro 105 mins

Falling for Figaro is a romantic comedy set in the fierce world of opera singing competitions, starring Danielle Macdonald and Joanna Lumley. Millie (Macdonald) is a brilliant young fund manager, who decides to leave her unfulfilling job and long-term boyfriend behind to chase her lifelong dream of becoming an opera singer in the Scottish ... more

Jul16EOS22: CANALETTO & THE ART OF VENICE ENCORES! 85 mins

From one of the world’s largest art collections, The Royal Collection comes the remarkable story of Canaletto and the city he shared with millions through his art. With exclusive access to the highly regarded exhibition at The Queen’s Gallery, this film opens the doors to London’s Buckingham Palace, and Windsor Castle, taking ... more

Jul21Black Phone, The

The phone is dead. And it’s ringing.  Director Scott Derrickson returns to his terror roots and partners again with the foremost brand in the genre, Blumhouse, with a new horror thriller.  Finney Shaw, a shy but clever 13-year-old boy, is abducted by a sadistic killer and trapped in a soundproof basement where screaming is of ... more

Jul21Night Raiders 97 mins

Night Raiders is a high-pulse, female-driven dystopian drama about resilience, courage and love set in a future world where Indigenous children are stolen from their families and placed under the care of a military state.  Written and directed by Cree/Métis filmmaker Danis Goulet and executive produced by Taika Waititi. A Cree woman, ... more

Jul21Official Competition(Competencia oficial) 114 mins

Antonio Banderas (Pain and Glory) and Penélope Cruz (Parallel Mothers) unite with Oscar Martinez (The Distinguished Citizen) in this bitingly funny behind-the-scenes satire of filmmaking from Argentine writer-directors Mariano Cohn and Gastón Duprat. Finding his legacy lacking in prestige, an octogenarian tycoon (José Luis ... more

Jul23NTLIVE22: PRIMA FACIE 180 mins

A production from Empire Street Productions. Jodie Comer (Killing Eve) makes her West End debut in the UK premiere of Suzie Miller’s award-winning play. Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister. She has worked her way up from working-class origins to be at the top of her game; defending; cross-examining and winning. An unexpected event forces ... more

Aug4Mrs Harris Goes To Paris

Directed by Anthony Fabian, Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris is a revitalised telling of the 1992 film of the same name starring Angela Lansbury and Omar Sharif, and based on Paul Gallico’s novella Mrs. ‘Arris Goes to Paris. Mrs Harris Goes To Paris tells the story of widowed cleaning lady, Ada Harris (Lesley Manville), in 1950s London who ... more

Aug18Good Luck To You, Leo Grande 97 mins

Good Luck To You, Leo Grande comes to Luna Leederville and Luna on SX after smashing the opening of the Sundance Film Festival! Nancy Stokes, a retired school teacher and widow, is yearning for some adventure, some human connection, and some sex. Good sex. Whilst her husband Robert provided a home, a family, something ... more

Aug18Where The Crawdads Sing

From the best-selling novel comes a captivating mystery. Where the Crawdads Sing tells the story of Kya, an abandoned girl who raised herself to adulthood in the dangerous marshlands of North Carolina. For years, rumours of the “Marsh Girl” haunted Barkley Cove, isolating the sharp and resilient Kya from her community. Drawn to two ... more

Aug25RUNNATION 2022-23 120 mins

2022 marks the eighth year of the RunNation Film Festival. The festival is an original, inspiring event that has been attended by running celebrities, thousands of runners and non-runners around Australia, New Zealand & many parts of the world. We receive film submissions from Australia & across the globe and curate them into an incredible ... more

Tuesday Club(Tirsdagsklubben) 102 mins

Food is the way to the heart in this entertaining and heart-warming story of love, food, friendship and second chances. When a sudden change forces Karin (Marie Richardson) tore-evaluate her life, an old school friend Monika persuades her and their mutual friend Pia to join a cooking class led by renowned chef Henrik (Fargo’s Peter ... more

Sep9WOMEN'S ADVENTURE FILM TOUR 2022 120 mins

The Women’s Adventure Film Tour is a celebration of the inspiring women around us who are doing extraordinary things in the name of adventure.  This is Australia’s original women’s adventure film tour, created by Adventure Entertainment in partnership with She Went Wild. In a global first it was launched to a sell-out crowd ... more

Sep17NTLIVE22: STRAIGHT LINE CRAZY 180 mins

Straight Line Crazy a new play by David Hare directed by Nicholas Hytner. Ralph Fiennes (Harry Potter, Kingsman) plays New York master manipulator Robert Moses, in this blazing new play from David Hare (Skylight).  For forty uninterrupted years, Robert Moses exploited those in office through a mix of charm and intimidation. Motivated at ... more

Oct8WAE22: MUNCH LOVE PHANTOMS AND LADY VAMPIRES 90 mins

WORLD ART EVENTS By Michele Mally and featuring Ingrid Bolsø Berdal (Westworld, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters). The debt contemporary culture has towards Munch is impressive, from Andy Warhol to Ingmar Bergman, from Marina Abramovich to Jasper Johnes. His paintings have become a symbol and at the same time an omen of the tragedies of ... more