Whangarei Film Society - screenings for Thursday October 16th
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The film night for Thursday 16th October for WFS will be in the Capitaine Bougainville Theatre at Forum North, 7 Rust Ave Whangarei.
At 6pm and 8pm, WFS will screen the Sampler program from the NZ Short Film Festival. This is a package of some of the best short films from NZ and the rest of the world and is ONE NIGHT ONLY. So don't miss it
SHOW ME SHORTS - 2025
NZ and International short films
99 mins, Rated M - (strong language)
Enjoy the highlights from this year’s Show Me Shorts (SMS) Film Festival. It's a selection of the most vibrant, fun and imaginative short films from NZ and around the world.
SMS is all about the connections between us. This year's films include stories about a boxing nun, an AI robot, a dedicated teacher and a Palestinian man trying to return home.
There's also some fun with an ambitious dad at a twirling competition and a maniacal ice-cream seller at the beach.
View the trailer at: www.youtube.com...
Showing at Forum North on Thursday 16th October with sessions at 6pm and 8pm
All Tickets $10 each. Door sales only on the night.
All welcome. Cash only please – no Eftpos available.
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