CINEMA REBORN 2026 LAUNCHES TODAY AT THE RANDWICK RITZ SCREENINGS ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY DAYS AND NIGHTS IN THE FOREST (Satyajit Ray, India, 1970) Friday 1 May at 7.00 pm, introduced by James Vaughan “Anything signed by Satyajit Ray must be cherished and preserved; but the nearly-forgotten Days and Nights in the Forest is a special/particular gem,” Wes Anderson THE WATCHMAKER OF SAINT-PAUL (Bertrand Tavernier, France, 1974) Saturday 2 May at 11.40 am, introduced by Barrie Pattison “An extraordinary film” Roger Ebert THE HEIRESS (William Wyler, USA, 1949) Saturday 2 May at 2.00 pm, introduced by John McDonald “One of the finest films ever made about 19th Century America” – Martin Scorsese KILLER OF SHEEP (Charles Burnett, USA, 1978) Saturday 2 May at 4.30 pm, introduced by Robert Hughes “One of the saddest, happiest movies imaginable.” Nelson Kim THIEF (Michael Mann, USA, 1981) Saturday 2 May at 6.45 pm, introduced by Blake Howard “Echoes of Jean-Pierre Melville…profound human characters” Olivier Assayas MELBOURNE SEASON AT THE HAWTHORN LIDO All of the films mentioned above will be screening as part of Cinema Reborn 2026 at the Hawthorn Lido commencing on Friday 8 May. For details of all films, extensive program notes by some of Australia’s best film critics and scholars, links to session times and bookings head for the CINEMA REBORN WEBSITE |





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