Sydney Sessions 2025
Tuesday 14th October 2025
PALACE NORTON ST
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8:30pmOpening Night | Special Event | Cinema 1KAPETAN MIHALIS MA 15+
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8:30pmOpening Night | Special Event | Cinema 2KAPETAN MIHALIS MA 15+
Opening Night SPECIAL EVENT @ Palace Cinema Norton St Leichhardt
6:00pm | Doors Open for Cocktail Party
8:30pm | Screening of Kapetan Mihalis starts -
8:30pmOpening Night | Special Event | Cinema 4KAPETAN MIHALIS MA 15+
Opening Night SPECIAL EVENT @ Palace Cinema Norton St Leichhardt
6:00pm | Doors Open for Cocktail Party
8:30pm | Screening of Kapetan Mihalis starts
Wednesday 15th October 2025
PALACE NORTON ST
PALACE MOORE PARK
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6:30pmFollowed by Q&A | Cinema 4
Q&A SESSION | to follow the screening of this archeology themed documentary.
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8:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3SMARAGDA – I GOT THICK SKIN AND I CAN’T JUMP 18 and Over
Thursday 16th October 2025
PALACE NORTON ST
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6:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3
Part of retrospective to Sydney-based Greek-Australian Filmmakers
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8:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3
PALACE MOORE PARK
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6:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 4RIVIERA M
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8:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 4
RIVERSIDE THEATRES
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7:00pmOpening Night | Metaxa Special EventKAPETAN MIHALIS MA 15+
Opening Night SPECIAL EVENT @ Riverside Theatres, Parammatta
6:00pm | Doors Open for Metaxa Cocktail Party
7:00pm | Screening of Kapetan Mihalis starts
Friday 17th October 2025
PALACE NORTON ST
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6:30pm
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8:00pmMetaxa Cocktail Event | Cinema 2
SPECIAL EVENT | Enjoy a Metaxa Cocktail on arrival
Part of the Best of the Past 29 Years Retrospective.
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8:40pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3DOGTOOTH 18 and Over
Part of the Best of the Past 29 Years Retrospective.
PALACE MOORE PARK
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6:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 4
Part of the Special Retrospective to director/actor Renos Haralambidis.
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8:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 4MARIA M
RIVERSIDE THEATRES
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6:30pm
Saturday 18th October 2025
PALACE MOORE PARK
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12:15pmFamily Friendly Session | Cinema 3THE FLEA G
1st film to officially open the Greek Film Festival in Australia.
Part of the Best of the Past 29 Years Retrospective.
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1:45pm
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4:10pm
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6:20pm
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8:30pm
PALACE NORTON ST
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12:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3
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2:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3
Part of retrospective to Sydney-based Greek-Australian Filmmakers
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4:00pmFamily Friendly Session | Cinema 3THE FLEA G
1st film to officially open the Greek Film Festival in Australia.
Part of the Best of the Past 29 Years Retrospective.
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6:30pmSpecial Event | Cinema 3STELIOS M
SPECIAL EVENT | Presented in Partnership with the Pontian Association of NSW Pontoxeniteas.
Enjoy traditional Pontian appetizers, drinks and live music (lyra) on arrival.
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9:00pmGeneral Session | Cinema 2
RIVERSIDE THEATRES
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1:00pmGeneral Reduced Price Session
Film in Greek Language only | No English Subtitles
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4:00pmFamily Friendly Session
Sunday 19th October 2025
PALACE NORTON ST
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12:00pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3SUPER PARADISE 18 and Over
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2:00pmFamily Friendly Session | Cinema 3
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4:00pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3SACRED HEART MA 15+
The Film will be preceded by 2 short films by director Kosta Nikas, UTOPIA (2019) & BORDELLO (2022).
Part of retrospective to Sydney-based Greek-Australian Filmmakers
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6:30pm
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9:00pm
PALACE MOORE PARK
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12:15pm
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1:50pmGeneral Session | Cinema 4
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4:30pmSpecial Event | Cinema 4KAPETAN MIHALIS MA 15+
SPECIAL EVENT | Presented in Partnership with the Cretan Association of Sydney and NSW.
Enjoy traditional Cretan appetizers, a glass of Alexakis Greek wine and live traditional Cretan music (lyra) on arrival.
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7:00pm
RIVERSIDE THEATRES
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3:30pm
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6:30pm
Monday 20th October 2025
PALACE MOORE PARK
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6:20pmGeneral Session | Cinema 4DIVERSION MA 15+
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8:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 4MURPHY’S LAW MA 15+
PALACE NORTON ST
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6:30pmGeneral Reduced Price Session | Cinema 3
Film in Greek Language only | No English Subtitles
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8:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3
RIVERSIDE THEATRES
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6:30pmGeneral Session
Tuesday 21st October 2025
RIVERSIDE THEATRES
PALACE MOORE PARK
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6:20pmGeneral Session | Cinema 4SMARAGDA – I GOT THICK SKIN AND I CAN’T JUMP 18 and Over
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8:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 4
Part of the Special Retrospective for director/actor Renos Haralambidis.
PALACE NORTON ST
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6:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3RIVIERA M
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8:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3MURPHY’S LAW MA 15+
Wednesday 22nd October 2025
PALACE NORTON ST
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12:00pmOasis Coffee Event | Cinema 3BRIDES PG
SPECIAL EVENT | Enjoy a Matinee screening with a cup of singature Greek Coffee Oasis.
Part of the Best of the Past 29 Years Retrospective.
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6:30pmSpecial Event | Cinema 3MEMENTO G
SPECIAL EVENT | Presented in Partnership with the Panipirotiki Enosis of NSW.
Enjoy traditional Ipirotika appetizers (pites), drinks (shot of tsipouro) and music from the region on arrival.
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8:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3SMARAGDA – I GOT THICK SKIN AND I CAN’T JUMP 18 and Over
PALACE MOORE PARK
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6:20pmGeneral Session | Cinema 4
Part of the Special Retrospective for director/actor Renos Haralambidis.
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8:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 4
Part of the Special Retrospective to director/actor Renos Haralambidis.
Thursday 23rd October 2025
RIVERSIDE THEATRES
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6:30pm
PALACE NORTON ST
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6:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3
Part of Special Retrospective to director/actor Renos Haralambidis.
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8:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3
Part of Special Retrospective to director/actor Renos Haralambidis.
PALACE MOORE PARK
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6:30pm
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8:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3
Friday 24th October 2025
RIVERSIDE THEATRES
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6:30pmSpecial Event | Q&A Session
SPECIAL EVENT | Enjoy a glass of Greek wine on arrival
Q&A SESSION | Screening to be followed by Q&A
Part of the Special Retrospective for director/actor Renos Haralambidis.
PALACE NORTON ST
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6:30pm
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9:00pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3KAPETAN MIHALIS MA 15+
PALACE MOORE PARK
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6:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 4THE LAST NOTE MA 15+
Part of the Best of the Past 29 Years Retrospective.
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8:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3
Saturday 25th October 2025
PALACE MOORE PARK
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12:15pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3
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2:15pmFamily Friendly Session | Cinema 4THE FLEA G
1st film to officially open the Greek Film Festival in Australia.
Part of the Best of the Past 29 Years Retrospective.
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4:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 4SUPER PARADISE 18 and Over
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6:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 4STELIOS M
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8:30pm
PALACE NORTON ST
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12:30pm
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2:30pm
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4:30pmFamily Friendly Session | Cinema 3
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6:30pmSpecial Event & Q&A | Cinema 4
SPECIAL EVENT | Enjoy a glass of Lazaridis Greek wine on arrival.
Q&A SESSION | The film will be followed by special Q&A session with Prof Vrasidas Karalis
Part of the Special Retrospective to director/actor Renos Haralambidis.
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9:00pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3
Part of the Special Retrospective to director/actor Renos Haralambidis.
Sunday 26th October 2025
PALACE NORTON ST
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12:30pm
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2:00pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3THE LAST NOTE MA 15+
Part of the Best of the Past 29 Years Retrospective.
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4:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3MARIA M
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7:00pmGeneral Session | Cinema 3
Closing Night Film | Part of the Special Retrospective to director/actor Renos Haralambidis.
PALACE MOORE PARK
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12:30pmFree Event | Registrations essential | Cinema 4
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2:30pmFamily Friendly Session | Cinema 4
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4:30pmGeneral Session | Cinema 4DOGTOOTH 18 and Over
Part of the Best of the Past 29 Years Retrospective.
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7:00pmMetaxa Closing Night Event
Closing Night SPECIAL EVENT @ Palace Cinemas Moore Park
Presented in Partnership with the Athenian Association of NSW
6:00pm | Doors Open for Metaxa Cocktail Party
7:00pm | Screening of Athens Midnight Radio startsPart of the Special Retrospective for director/actor Renos Haralambidis.
RIVERSIDE THEATRES
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4:00pmGeneral SessionSTELIOS M
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7:00pmClosing Night | General Session
Closing Night Film | Part of the Special Retrospective to director/actor Renos Haralambidis.
Opening Night SPECIAL EVENT @ Palace Cinema Norton St Leichhardt
6:00pm | Doors Open for Cocktail Party
8:30pm | Screening of Kapetan Mihalis starts