We’re always happy to be back at the Odeon Star Semaphore. Join us in the City of Port Adelaide for a selection of our best documentaries, plus a highlight from our youth program, a Berlinale winner, and an evening of local shorts.
It’s Only Life After All
Alexandria Bombach / United States
Up close and personal with iconic folk-rock duo Indigo Girls.
When: 6.30pm Friday 20 October 2023
Where: Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas, 65 Semaphore Rd
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Dig Deeper
Mark Street / Australia
Four Indigenous artists create new works that speak to their personalities and challenge Aboriginal stereotypes.
When: 4pm Saturday 21 October 2023
Where: Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas, 65 Semaphore Rd
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Praying for Armageddon
Tonje Hessen Schei / Norway
An unsettling docu-thriller on the apocalyptic influence wielded by the fundamentalist Christian lobby in US politics.
When: 6.15pm Saturday 21 October 2023
Where: Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas, 65 Semaphore Rd
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Lost Angel: The Genius of Judee Sill
Andy Brown and Brian Lindstrom / USA
A touching portrait that puts the spotlight back on a brilliant but unsung seventies singer-songwriter, Judee Sill.
When: 8.30pm Saturday 21 October 2023
Where: Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas, 65 Semaphore Rd
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Dancing Queen
Aurora Gossé / Norway
Dancing for the win in this total delight of a film.
When: 2pm Sunday 22 October 2023
Where: Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas, 65 Semaphore Rd
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Black Cockatoo Crisis
Jane Hammond / Australia
An urgent call to protect the habitats of three iconic species before they face extinction.
When: 4pm Sunday 22 October 2023
Where: Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas, 65 Semaphore Rd
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Peter Doherty: Stranger in My Own Skin
Katia deVidas / United Kingdom
An unflinching behind-the-scenes glimpse at British rockstar Peter Doherty and his battle against addiction.
When: 6pm Friday 27 October 2023
Where: Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas, 65 Semaphore Rd
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Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
Ian White / Australia
Chronicling the belligerent brilliance of Australian post-punk legends The Birthday Party, fronted by Nick Cave.
When: 8.15pm Friday 27 October 2023
Where: Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas, 65 Semaphore Rd
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20,000 Species of Bees
Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren / Spain
A tender coming-of-age set amongst a hot Basque summer.
When: 2pm Saturday 28 October 2023
Where: Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas, 65 Semaphore Rd
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The Rooster
Mark Leonard Winter / Australia
“The Rooster crows loud at daybreak, announcing an exciting new filmmaking talent.” (ScreenHub)
When: 4.45pm Saturday 28 October 2023
Where: Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas, 65 Semaphore Rd
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Made in SA Shorts
These South Australian shorts showcase the breadth of talent and deft creativity of local filmmakers and crew.
When: 7pm Saturday 28 October 2023
Where: Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas, 65 Semaphore Rd
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The Fantastic Three
Michaël Dichter / France
A poignant drama from one of France’s rising directorial talents.
When: 11.45am Sunday 29 October 2023
Where: Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas, 65 Semaphore Rd
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Joan Baez I Am A Noise
Karen O’Connor, Miri Navasky and Maeve O’Boyle / USA
“Full-to-bursting … impressive and affecting.” (Variety)
When: 2pm Sunday 29 October 2023
Where: Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas, 65 Semaphore Rd
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Galang
Adriyanto Dewo / Indonesia
A heavy metal odyssey revealing the art behind the music.
When: 4.30pm Sunday 29 October 2023
Where: Odeon Star Semaphore Cinemas, 65 Semaphore Rd
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Presented by Port Adelaide Enfield and Pirate Life
