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Opening Night Party

Long Story Short

Enjoy sparkling wine, Bayreuther beer or mocktail and German themed food, plus a cinema treat from Lexus on arrival before the Australian Premiere of Long Story Short. After the film, the after party will kick off with a DJ, Schnapps from Schnapps Idea, German snacks and more.  

Tickets

Palace Movie Club Members

$69.00

General Admission

$79.00

The Astor Theatre

Friday 2 May

6:30 pm Arrivals

7:00 pm Film

Catering by Hofbräuhaus Melbourne & Sweet by Nature

Book Tickets

Director Q&A

Riefenstahl

Presented in co-operation with the Goethe Institut, director Andres Veiel will be participating in live Q&As after the following sessions of his documentary Riefenstahl

Tickets

At General Admission Prices

Palace Cinema Como

Sunday 4 May

3:00 pm Film followed by Q&A

Book Tickets

Centrepiece Premiere

Hysteria

Enjoy a glass of Henkell Trocken sparkling wine on arrival before the Australian Premiere screenings of 2025 Berlinale sensation Hysteria.  

Tickets

General Admission

$33.00

Palace Movie Club Members

$28.00

Palace Brighton Bay Cinema

Wednesday 7 May

6:00 pm Arrivals

6:15 pm Film

Book Tickets

The Kino Cinema Melbourne

Wednesday 7 May

6:15 pm Arrivals

6:30 pm Film

Book Tickets

Palace Cinema Como

Wednesday 7 May

6:45 pm Arrivals

7:00 pm Film

Book Tickets

Palace Westgarth Cinema

Wednesday 7 May

7:15 pm Arrivals

7:30 pm Film

Book Tickets

Kaffee & Kino

Two to One

Indulge in coffee, cake and film at this special German morning tea screening of Special Presentation Two to One.  

Tickets

Palace Movie Club Golden

$22.00

Senior

$24.00

Palace Movie Club Member

$27.00

General Admission

$32.00

Pentridge Cinema

Friday 9 May

11:15 am Arrivals

11:30 am Film

Book Tickets

Palace Balwyn Cinema

Friday 9 May

11:15 am Arrivals

11:30 am Film

Book Tickets

Closing Night

Mother's Baby

Join us as we say auf Wiedersehen to the festival with the premiere of Mother’s Baby, direct from the 2025 Berlinale. Enjoy your choice of wine, sparkling wine or mocktail on arrival. 

Tickets

Palace Movie Club Members

$28.00

General Admission

$33.00

The Astor Theatre

Wednesday 21 May

6:45 pm Arrivals

7:00 pm Film

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