NELSON FILM SOCIETY

Welcome to Nelson Film Society - the home for those who love cinema
​Wednesdays 6pm at State Cinemas Cinema 1
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ABOUT / SCHEDULE  / JOIN

SCREENINGS

The Nelson Film Society Season runs from
​5 March to 15 October 2025.
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Screenings are on Wednesdays, 6.00pm,
at State Cinemas Cinema 1

SCHEDULE

Nelson Film Society's 2025 Season is now live!
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JOIN

For membership options, and to join the Nelson Film Society, see here  

​Contact the Membership Secretary for info: [email protected]
Wednesday 19th March, 6.00pm
State Cinemas, Cinema 1​

Ikiru
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Akira Kurosawa  •   Japan  • ​  1952
143 mins  •  HD, B&W  •   PG low level offensive language
In Japanese with English subtitles

A favourite of Steven Spielberg, this deeply affecting, humanist masterpiece stars Kurosawa regular Takashi Shimura as an ordinary civil servant who discovers what it means to live.

“Piercing emotion and poetry… seems to take x-rays of the human spirit” – Richard Brody, New Yorker
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VENUE

Nelson Film Society meets Wednesdays, 6.00pm at
State Cinemas Cinema 1
​91 Trafalgar Street
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CONTACT

Nelson Film Society
Email: [email protected]

Nelson Film Society thanks the following for their support

The 2025 NZ Film Society Season is brought to you with the support of these cultural organisations