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ABOUT / SCHEDULE / JOIN
Whanganui Film Society meets most Monday evenings between March-Nov (excluding public holidays) at the Whanganui Regional Museum's Davis Lecture Theatre.   

Screenings begin at 7pm unless otherwise stated.  Please arrive early to sign up or collect memberships. 
​Film Society representatives will be in attendance from 6:30pm.  Join us for a cuppa and an ice-cream from 6:40pm.

The Music of Strangers:
Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble

2019 PRE-SEASON FUNDRAISER​​ - PUBLIC SCREENING
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Monday 25 February, 7pm 
Davis Theatre, Whanganui Regional Museum

Public Screening: Entry to all by donation (suggested $10 per adult)
Review & trailer >>

2019 SCHEDULE

All screenings Monday, 7pm unless otherwise stated
* Public screening: Members free, non-members welcome by donation
**Public Screening: Members free, non-members welcome by donation (suggested $10 per adult)

OPENING NIGHT:
4th March
TANNA

11th March
ZAMA

18th March
I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO

25th March
IN THIS CORNER OF THE WORLD
(Kono sekai no katasumi ni)


1st April
FACES PLACES
(Visages villages)


8th April
THE FOREST FOR THE TREES*
(Der Wald vor lauter Bäumen)

15th April
STRAY**

29th April
DAISIES
(Sedmikrásky)

6th May
MY 20TH CENTURY
(Az én XX. századom)

13th  May
THE YOUNG KARL MARX*
(Le jeune Karl Marx)

20th May
SHADOWS IN PARADISE 
(Varjoja paratiisissa)


27th May
WESTERN
10th June
HEART OF A DOG

​17th June
MY MAN GODFREY

24th June
THE MATCH FACTORY GIRL
(Tulitikkutehtaan tyttö)

1st July
A GERMAN YOUTH*
(Une jeunesse allemande /
Eine deutsche Jugend)


8th July
DOG'S BEST FRIEND**

​15th July
PECKING ORDER**

22nd July
MAKALA

29th July
THE VIRGIN SUICIDES

• • •  Second Half Year Begins • • • ​

5th August
THE DIVINE ORDER
(Die göttliche Ordnung)

12th August
THE PARIS OPERA 
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(L’Opéra)

  19th August
WÙLU

NZ International Film Festival 
Palmerston North
22nd August- 8th September

9th ​September
HIS GIRL FRIDAY

16th September
MULHOLLAND DRIVE

23rd September
FÉLICITÉ

30th September
ONE THOUSAND ROPES** 
​
7th October
KOBI** 

14th October
A MAN CALLED OVE
(En man som heter Ove)

21st October
LAST YEAR AT MARIENBAD
(L’année dernière à Marienbad)

4th November
CAMERAPERSON

11th November
LADY MACBETH

18th November
HOUSEBOUND

CLOSING NIGHT + AGM
25th November
GIRL ASLEEP

​*Screening courtesy of the Goethe Institut
Public Screening: Members free, non-members welcome by donation (notes only please)
**Cinema Aotearoa
Public Screening: Non-members welcome by donation (suggested $10 per adult).

HOW TO JOIN

The Whanganui Film Society (WFS) is open to everyone to join.  
We are a membership-based society and most films are open to members only to comply with conditions of distribution.

See our Join page for your membership options. 

​Censor's ratings apply: please check ratings beforehand if under 18 years of age.

​We reluctantly reserve the right to change the programme if a film does not arrive.
​Late changes will be advised on the Whanganui page of this website, via email, and on social media.

Additional programming courtesy of

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The 2019 NZ Film Society Season is brought to you with the support of the following cultural organisations

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michael@nziff.co.nz
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