SESSION: Wednesday 23rd October at 7pm



THE BABADOOK

(2014, dir. Jennifer Kent, w/ Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Daniel Henshall)

Amelia, who lost her husband in a car crash on the way to give birth to Samuel, their only child. She struggles to cope with her fate as a single mom. Samuel's constant fear of monsters and violent reaction to overcome the fear doesn't help her cause either, which makes her friends become distant. When things can not get any worse, they read a strange book in their house about the 'Babadook' monster that hides in the dark areas of their house. Even Amelia seems to feel the effect of Babadook and desperately tries in vain to destroy the book. The nightmarish experiences the two encounter form the rest of the story. (IMDB)

FILM INFO 3.453.453.453.45(IMDB rating)

Lake Mungo – 4K Restoration

(2008, dir. Joel Anderson, w/ Rosie Traynor, David Pledger, Martin Sharpe)

Lake Mungo – 4K Restoration will start at approximately 8:59pm, and finish at approximately 10:32pm.

Sixteen-year-old Alice Palmer drowns while swimming in the local dam. When her body is recovered and a verdict of accidental death returned, her grieving family buries her. The family then experiences a series of strange and inexplicable events centered in and around their home. Profoundly unsettled, the Palmers seek the help of psychic and parapsychologist, Ray Kemeny. Ray discovers that Alice led a secret, double life. A series of clues lead the family to Lake Mungo where Alice's secret past emerges. Lake Mungo is a mystery, a thriller and a ghost story. (IMDB)

FILM INFO 3.153.153.15(IMDB rating)