Events

Whanganui Film Society: Mishima – A Life in Four Chapters

Propelled by an unforgettable score by Philip Glass, this is a visually stunning, collage-like portrait of acclaimed and problematic Japanese author and playwright Yukio Mishima.
Mon, 4 Nov, 2024
7:00 pm
– 10:00 pm
Price
: $0
Davis Theatre – Whare Tapere

Events

Whanganui Film Society: Mishima – A Life in Four Chapters

Event Ended: Mon, 4 Nov, 2024

Propelled by an unforgettable score by Philip Glass, this is a visually stunning, collage-like portrait of acclaimed and problematic Japanese author and playwright Yukio Mishima.
Mon, 4 Nov, 2024
7:00 pm
– 10:00 pm
Price
: $0
Davis Theatre – Whare Tapere

1985, Directed by Paul Shrader •  Japan/USA  • ​ 121 mins  •  HD  •  Rated M: Nudity, sexual references, suicide theme & content that may disturb.
In Japanese with English subtitles.

For more details about this film visit https://www.nzfilmsociety.org.nz/mishima.html

Open to Film Society members only. See Film Society website membership for membership fees.

The Whanganui Film Society 2024 season is a year-round film festival of classic and contemporary art cinema. Whanganui Film Society meets most Monday evenings March to November (excluding public holidays) at the Davis Lecture Theatre, Whanganui Regional Museum.  Screenings begin at 7.00pm unless otherwise stated.  Please arrive early to sign up or collect memberships. Film Society representatives will be in attendance from 6.30pm.  Join them for a cuppa and an ice-cream from 6.40pm.

​Most screenings are open to members only so join the Film Society today for:

  • Access to exciting cinema that pushes the boundaries beyond the mainstream fare
  • A diverse mix of fiction and documentary films to enlighten and entertain
  • Exceptional value – a full membership subscription works out at only $3 per session (even less with discounted membership)
  • Free entry to any other NZ Film Society screenings and discounts at Whānau Mārama New Zealand International Film Festival with full membership
  • A welcoming community of friendly film-lovers!

  

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