SPECIAL EVENTS

 

OPENING NIGHT GALA

TUE 15 OCT | PALACE NORTON ST
6.30pm Cocktail Party
8.30pm Screening of Hear Who’s Talking

Join us at Palace Norton Street for the screening of the hilarious comedy Hear Who’s Talking By Thodoris Niarchos.  Enjoy Greek canapes M.I.M. by 1821 Restaurant, Raw Vine Estate Wine and refreshments. 

$55 General Admission


ANZAC: THE GREEK CHAPTER 
Special Oasis Coffee Event | Followed by Q&A with Director Dr Peter Ewer & Documentary's Narrator Barrie Cassidy

SAT 19 OCT | PALACE NORTON ST
12.30pm Free Admission 
Greek Oasis Coffee on arrival | Followed by Q&A

Watch with us the highly anticipated documentary ANZAC The Greek Chapter at Palace Norton Street followed by a Q&A with the Director Dr Peter Ewer and the documentary's Narrator Barrie Cassidy. Greek Oasis Coffee to be offered before screening. 

General Admission Free | Registrations essential via link
Donations encouraged via link * https://www.trybooking.com/au/donate/anzacthegreekchapter 
Proceeds to go to the Lemnos-Gallipoli Commemorative Committee Of Melbourne


THE OGRE OF ATHENS
Special Screening | Followed by Q&A with Professor Vrasidas Karalis

SAT 19 OCT | PALACE NORTON ST
4.00pm Special Screening Followed by Q&A

Watch with us the once voted the greatest Greek film of all time by the Greek Film Critics Association The Ogre of Athens by Nikos Koundouros at Palace Norton Street. Screening will be followed by Q&A with Professor Vrasidas Karalis. 

$26 General Admission


MURDERESS 
Australian Premiere at Palace Moore Park | Special METAXA Event

SAT 19 OCT | PALACE MOORE PARK
8.30pm Enjoy a METAXA Cocktail on arrival for Murderess' Australian Premiere

Watch with us the Australian premiere of Eva Nathena’s masterpiece Murderess at our new venue, Palace Cinemas Moore Park and have the chance to taste a signature METAXA Cocktail (Ginger Rock) on arrival.

$30 General Admission

MURDERESS 
Special METAXA event | Followed by Q&A with Professor Vrasidas Karalis

SUN 20 OCT | PALACE NORTON ST
3.45pm Enjoy a METAXA Cocktail on arrival at Palace Norton St | Screening to be followed by Q&A with Professor Vrasidas Karalis  

Watch with us Eva Nathena’s masterpiece Murderess at Palace Norton St and have the chance to taste a signature METAXA Cocktail (Bitter Lime Soda) on arrival. Screening will be followed by Q&A with Professor Vrasidas Karalis

$30 General Admission


1922 by NIKOS KOUNDOUROS
Special Screening | Traditional Pontian appetisers, drinks & live music (lyra)

 
SUN 20 OCT | PALACE NORTON ST
6:30pm Screening of 1922 by Nikos Koundouros
Enjoy traditional Pontian appetisers, drinks & music (lyra) on arrival  

Watch with us the powerful film 1922 by Nikos Koundouros (presented in partnership with Melbourne Cinémathèque and curated by Melbourne Cinémathèque) at Palace Norton Street and enjoy on arrival traditional Pontian appetisers, drinks and live music (lyra) offered by the Pontian association of Sydney and NSW “Pontoxeniteas”. 

$30 General Admission


THE LAST PRAYER 
Special screening | Traditional Cretan appetisers, drinks & live music (lyra) 

 
MON 21 OCT | PALACE NORTON ST
6:30pm Screening of The Last Prayer 
Enjoy traditional Cretan appetisers, drinks & music (lyra) on arrival   

Watch with us the documentary The Last Prayer based on true facts that took place in Crete during WWII at Palace Norton Street and enjoy on arrival traditional Cretan appetisers, drinks and live music (lyra) offered by the Cretan Association of Sydney and NSW. 

$30 General Admission


MAGNA GRECIA: THE GREKO OF CALABRIA
Special Screening | Followed by Q&A with Director Billy Cotsis 

WED 23 OCT | PALACE NORTON ST
6.30pm Special Screening Followed by Q&A

Watch with us the updated in 2024 documentary Magna Grecia: The Greko of Calabria at Palace Norton Street followed by a Q&A with Director Billy Cotsis. 

$26 General Admission 


12TH GREEK STUDENT SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2024

SUN 27 OCT | PALACE NORTON ST
12:30pm Screening followed by Awards Presentation

The 12th Greek Student Short Film Festival presents a selection of imaginative films from local primary and secondary students of Greek language.

Free Entry | Registrations required via link


CLOSING NIGHT CELEBRATION
Special METAXA Event 

SUN 27 OCT | PALACE NORTON ST
6:45pm Reception with light refreshments & Metaxa Signature Cocktail (Daiquiri) 
7:15pm Screening of The Aegean 

Join us at Palace Norton Street to celebrate the end of the 29th Greek Film Festival with Jason Richarson’s tender film The Aegean. 

$37 General Admission