Whangarei Film Society - screenings for Thursday August 31st
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For Thursday, the 31st August at 6pm we are screening the documentary on the life of Australin singer, John Farnham, Finding the Voice.
Our 8pm screening is the the NZ comedy, Red, White and Brass.
John Farnham: Finding the Voice
Australia, 2023, Documentary , 95 mins, Rated M
Cast: John Farnham, Olivia Newton-John, Jimmy Barnes.
This is the story of an Australian music icon told by those who loved and worked with him.
It follows John Farnham’s life from the quiet suburbs of Melbourne and tracks his personal and public journey as he becomes one of Australia’s most beloved musical artists.
From his early 1960s pop fame, followed by obscurity and his reinvention in later years, through incredible highs and lows. This documents Farnham's record-breaking successes along with his recognition of being ‘Australia’s Voice’.
View the trailer at: www.youtube.com...
Tickets: Door sales only. Price: $10 for WFS members, $15 for non members. Cash only please - no Eftpos/credit card services available.
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