As an adjunct to the Media Resource Centre, the Mercury Cinema screens a fascinating selection of specialist films. Every Monday there is a Cinematech presentation of films featuring some of the great directors or performers such as Kurosawa and Dietrich. Selected short films and student productions are also highlighted. On most Thursdays the curator in residence presents four or five theme-based films. Different groups may hire the cinema so it is often possible to view a season of Indian or other cultural productions for example.
You will find the Palace Nova Cinemas in Adelaide's bustling East End; one on either side of trendy Rundle Street and surrounded by some of the city's best cafes. These art house cinemas have ten screens showing the very latest movies from around the world. Start your evening with a meal at one of the stylish pavement cafes, take in a movie, then finish with an exotic coffee, all within a minute's walk of each other.
An open-air movie theater in the city of Adelaide, Moonlight Cinema fuses together the freshness of the outdoors with the excitement of film. Set in the lawns of Botanic Park, this is where you can catch some of the latest releases from Hollywood, along with a selection of cult classic films. Find your spot on the lush green grass, stretch your legs and enjoy your movie with the warm Southern breeze blowing through your hair.
The Wallis Theatres - Piccadilly Cinemas an Art Deco cinema was constructed in 1941 and the three-screen complex has been carefully renovated to retain the look of the period. Close to the trendy restaurants and cafes of North Adelaide, this area is always bustling and alive. In conjunction with some of the nearby restaurants, a special meal deal offer is available for a meal and cinema ticket see the website for details of participating restaurants. There is disabled access at selected sessions only, so please check on the day.
Mt Barker Cinemas a part of the Wallis Theatres family, provides a comfortable movie-going experience. In fact all the seven cinemas are equipped with Dolby digital sound, wall to wall screens, the best technology and super-comfy seating. Grab some hot buttery popcorn, gooey candy or a cool drink and get ready to watch some of the latest blockbusters. Check the website or call for film timings, tickets and further information.