The exciting story of the breaking of the supposedly ‘unbreakable‘ Enigma Code by the genius who thereby shortened the second world war and saved thousands of lives; and the personal devastation that followed the revelation of his homosexuality. Nominated for best film and best actor for the 2015 Oscars, a film not to be missed.

And don’t forget to buy your Flickerfest tickets – on sale before each screening or at the Dungog Visitor Information Centre.

“A stellar cast and picture-perfect Parisian real estate make for a fun comedy with a dark tinge” according to the Sydney Morning Herald, so come just for this movie, or join as a member for great savings. Tickets and subscriptions available at the door on the night.

And don’t forget Sunday is also the last day for early bird tickets for Flickerfest – don’t miss out!

The Sunday Night Dungog Film Society program consists of ten films, at 7pm on the third Sunday of the month, commencing this year on Sunday 15 February with My Old Lady (M). This will be followed on 15 March with Charlie’s Country (M). This season of ten films is available as a package for $80 – and add another $10 to renew your membership of Friends of the James Theatre. You can pay in person at the theatre, or in advance by direct deposit:

Account Name: Friends of the James Theatre Inc

BSB: 082-567        Account No: 11 473 6606

Please put your NAME and DFS as reference

And don’t forget to get your Flickerfest tickets before the ‘early bird’ offer expires on February 15!

Session Prices and Prices after 15 February
All four sessions  $55
Any three sessions  $45
Any two sessions  $34
Single session  $17
Dinner (Flickerfeast) is $35 on top of any of these tickets.

With children returning to school next week, why not bring them to the James Theatre for a last bit of holiday fun. Set in England in the snow, it may even make you feel a little cooler….

Membership fees are set at $10 per person for 2015 and are now due. Your support in maintaining your membership is valuable to us and helps support our programs for the year. You may pay in person at the Theatre or you may direct deposit $10 as follows:

Account Name: Friends of the James Theatre Inc
BSB: 082-567        Account No: 11 473 6606
Please put your NAME and M’SHIP as reference.

If you are not already a member, please pay a total of $11 and email us (or call into the Theatre when open) to receive a membership application form to complete.

A film for all the family, Paddington (G) needs no introduction – one screening only at 3pm on Saturday 24 January. Then on Australia Day come early for the Lions’ Club breakfast and Dungog Shire’s own Australia Day celebrations.

February brings two adult movies to the James Theatre: My Old Lady (M) on Sunday 15 (7pm) and The Imitation Game (M) on Saturday 21 (4pm and 7pm).

Save a heap and get your subscriptions to Dungog Film Society – $80 for 10 films and Down Memory Lane (starts 5 March) – $48 for 5 films and music. Check out our website for more details.

Eight diverse artists and arts workers from our community will give presentations about their work, including art activist Georgina Clark; Paterson Gallery owner, Cath Varcoe; Pineapple Princess, Anne Fisher; photographer, Ken Rubeli; filmmaker and theatre worker, Michael Winchester; textile artist, Lisa Wiseman; and jazz musicians, Paul McNamara and Sally Corbett. Be prepared to be inspired and surprised at the wealth of talent in the Dungog Shire. Refreshments available at the kiosk and questions will be fielded by MC, Ivan Skaines. Come along and take part. Tickets adults $10; students/concessions $5 at the door.