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90 mins. Australia 2026
In this comedy students and teachers from the Delhi College of Linguistics travel to Australia to experience its language and culture. When a storm diverts their plane to Dubbo, and customs detains their teacher, they discover the real Australia!
75 mins. Australia 2025
In a Scottish Highland village the quirky competitors gather for the World Porridge Championships’ final year under veteran Charlie Miller’s leadership. Celebrating tradition and community through the art of perfect porridge making.
100 mins. France 2025
A wealthy heiress, Astrid, brings together four Stradivarius violins for a unique concert, but her plans to stage this landmark event are derailed by the clashing egos of the quartet of virtuosos recruited for the performance.
120 mins. France/Belgium 2025
The elderly heiress to the L’Oreal fortune shocks her family when she gives hundreds of millions of euros to a young gay artist she is close to. Her daughter files a complaint for abuse of a vulnerable person and a scandal erupts in this comedy drama.
100 mins. Australia/UK 2025
Every night a shepherd reads aloud a murder mystery to his flock. When he is found dead, the sheep realise it was a murder and go about solving it in this delightful comedy.
Tickets $10.00 adult, $5.00 child thanks to support from Benalla Rural City.
Film followed by free afternoon tea with scones, jam & cream.
A live show featuring recorded video interviews with post war migrants and former Bonegilla camp residents. Immersive sound design, archival footage, photos and a live piano soundtrack. You’ll be truly inspired by these gutsy pioneers who made a new life for themselves in a country they knew nothing about.
Enquiries Simon Reich 0490 799 874
173 mins. USA 2026
This epic adventure follows Odysseus, the legendary Greek King of Ithaca, on his perilous journey to return home following the. Trojan War. It chronicles his encounters with the Cyclops Polyphemus, the Sirens, and the goddess Circe, and his reunion with his wife Penelope and son.
Single feature due to length.
The St Kilda Short Film Festival Regional Tour brings the best of the 2026 festival program to Swanpool. Presented across two sessions over three hours including a 30 minute interval and including ‘Award Winners’ and ‘Director’s Choice’.
Normal ticket prices apply.
https://www.stkildafilmfestival.com.au/victorian-tour/swanpool-community-cinema
125 mins. French/Belgium 2025
Follows the lives of four cousins who inherit an abandoned house in rural Normandy as they retrace the steps of their ancestors in 19th century Paris. A sensitive and luminous family saga.
115 mins. France 2025
After suffering burnout from her job in Paris, Helene returns to her childhood home in rural France where she reconnects with Christophe, the charismatic guy she had a crush on in high school.
130 mins. USA 2026
Set in Oklahoma, charismatic and musically gifted Amziah King heads a blue-grass playing band of misfits, while overseeing a prosperous honey-making operation. When his estranged foster child returns, Amziah looks forward to creating a family business.
112 mins. NZ 2026
Based on a true story about two widows who led the fight for justice after the 2010 mine disaster in New Zealand that killed 29 workers. It took 14 years before they finally forced the company to admit liability.
129 mins. USA
As America’s fight for independence begins, a young drummer boy, an enslaved woman, and a divided family search for freedom. Through battle and loss, music carries hope in a deeply human story of faith and forgiveness.
Tickets $12.00 and $8.00 for children under 12.
Complementary afternoon tea following the screening.
130 mins. UK 2026
A charming and witty new adaptation of the classic novel by Jane Austen based on the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, and how they each deal with their newly acquired impoverishment.
Doors open at 10.00am for complementary morning tea. All tickets $12.00
130 mins. UK 2026
A charming and witty new adaptation of the classic novel by Jane Austen based on the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, and how they each dealt with their newly acquired impoverishment.
128 mins. UK/USA 2025
A beautiful and moving story that follows the relationship between two young men who meet in 1917 while attending the New England conservatory and after WW 1 travel together recording folk songs.
147 mins. Japan 2025
An historical drama, featuring incredibly beautiful imagery that focuses on a majestic Ginko tree in the old university town of Marburg, Germany. Three loosely connected stories set in different eras: 1908, 1972 and 2020 following three generations.
120 mins. UK/USA 2026
As dementia erodes a woman’s ability to communicate her inner life, her husband and daughter struggle to act in her best interests, navigating love and the fragile boundaries between care and the limits of consent.
110 mins. Iceland 2025
The film tenderly and amusingly captures a year in the life of an Icelandic family of five, as the parents navigate their separation. It delivers a soulful look at the importance of family and shared memories amidst the changing seasons.
85 mins. Portugal 2025
The story follows 77 year old Tereza, forced to retire from her job and placed under the guardianship of her daughter. She defies a government order for relocation, embarking instead on a personal journey through the Amazon to fulfil a long - held dream.
115 mins. NZ 2026
When Klara, an android girl companion, meets Josie, a young girl who has a fraught relationship with her mother, she brings light to Josie’s complicated world with her innocent wonder.
112 mins. USA 2026
A Wall Street reporter goes on a dangerous journey that ends up blowing the whistle on the social network’s most guarded secrets. A gripping and timely thriller inspired by true events.
120 mins. UK 2025
When world renowned but reclusive novelist Andrew Dyer summons his estranged children to New York, the reunion sparks a collision of grief, memory, and long - buried secrets.
105 mins. France 2025
A film noir mystery thriller. A renowned psychiatrist is deeply troubled by the sudden death of one of her patients. Convinced that it was murder, she decides to conduct a private investigation.
117 mins. Australia 2024
Winx, a remarkable Australian race horse, etched her name in history with an extraordinary 33 race winning streak, and became a modern-day legend, akin to Phar Lap. She became known as the ‘People’s Horse’, drawing huge crowds.
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with us with two wonderful films.
Tickets $30 per head and includes a festive supper. No concessions. All booking on-line.
98 mins. Australia 2019
The inspirational story of jockey Michelle Payne. After a near fatal fall, and against all medical advice, she continues to ride, and meets the Prince of Penzance. Together they overcome impossible odds for a shot at a dream, a ride in the 2015 Melbourne Cup at odds of 100 to 1, and the rest is history!
107 mins. USA 2026
What begins as an awkward evening of drinks and conversation soon drifts into unexpected territory, forcing everyone at the table to confront uncomfortable truths about love and commitment.
110 mins. USA 2025
A crime thriller about a gifted piano tuner whose meticulous skills for tuning pianos leads him to discover an unexpected aptitude for cracking safes, turning his world upside down.
