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Exciting Movie Line-Up for the First Weekend of October
As October begins, Raglan Old School Arts Centre is set to feature an exciting movie lineup that promises something for everyone. From emotional documentaries to family-friendly animated films, the weekend of October 3-5 will delight cinema lovers.
The Tavern: A Unique Filmmaker Experience
Kicking off the festivities on Friday, October 3, is the screening of The Tavern at 7 PM, accompanied by a special talk with filmmaker Matt Hicks. With its unique storytelling and engaging cinematography, this film is sure to capture the audience's attention and prompt meaningful discussions.
Prime Minister: A Portrait of Jacinda Ardern
On Saturday, October 4, at 5 PM, the documentary Prime Minister will make its debut. This intimate look at Jacinda Ardern’s political journey explores her rise to power at the tender age of 37. The film offers a unique perspective on leadership during turbulent times, including Ardern's experiences dealing with various crises, from the Christchurch shootings to the COVID-19 pandemic. Notably, the documentary includes personal footage captured by her husband, Clarke Gayford, providing a heartwarming glimpse into her life as a leader and mother.
One Ocean 2025: Environmental Awareness Through Art
Following Prime Minister, at 7:30 PM, the environmental documentary One Ocean 2025 will take center stage. This important film raises awareness about our oceans' plight and encourages viewers to reflect on their role in protecting marine life. With current climate concerns dominating conversations, this film is a timely reminder of our collective responsibility.
Family Fun with Despicable Me 4
The weekend will conclude on Sunday, October 5, with a family favorite, Despicable Me 4, at 2 PM, followed by the final screening of Sketch at 4:30 PM. Sketch, an imaginative adventure about a girl's drawings coming to life, has already garnered positive reviews for its creativity and emotional depth, making it a must-see for families.
Ticket Information and Special Deals
Tickets for each movie are priced at $18 for adults, $16 for concession holders, and $12 for children. Special family deals are also available, allowing parents to bring their kids for an enjoyable outing. Attendees can reserve seats or purchase tickets in advance at raglanmovies.nz.
Why These Films Matter to Our Community
These screenings are not just about entertainment; they foster community engagement and stimulate discussions around significant social issues, from personal narratives of leadership to environmental stewardship. As movies become a platform for storytelling, they help us connect with our views, hopes, and responsibilities in society.
Mark your calendars for an enriching cinematic experience at Raglan Old School Arts Centre!
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