The Dressmaker | Film screening + introduction with ABC Radio host Ross Solly
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Join us for a screening of The Dressmaker – a darkly comic drama in which a glamorous outsider returns to a small town, unearthing grudges and secrets.
Presented by ABC Radio Canberra, with a special introduction by ABC Radio host, Ross Solly.
6:00 PM – Doors Open
6:30 PM – Meet and greet with ABC Radio host Ross Solly.
7:00 PM – Screening commences
After years in exile, glamorous dressmaker Tilly Dunnage (Kate Winslet) returns to her dusty Australian hometown, determined to uncover the truth behind her childhood disgrace. Armed with couture fashion and a sharp sense of style, she confronts old wounds, unsettled secrets, and the community that once rejected her.
2015 | M | 119 mins | D: Jocelyn Moorhouse
‘Blending melodrama, comedy and revenge into something bold and unapologetically strange.’ — Wendy Ide, Screen Daily
The Dressmaker is held in the NFSA collection.
Presented by ABC Radio Canberra, with a special introduction by ABC Radio host, Ross Solly.
6:00 PM – Doors Open
6:30 PM – Meet and greet with ABC Radio host Ross Solly.
7:00 PM – Screening commences
After years in exile, glamorous dressmaker Tilly Dunnage (Kate Winslet) returns to her dusty Australian hometown, determined to uncover the truth behind her childhood disgrace. Armed with couture fashion and a sharp sense of style, she confronts old wounds, unsettled secrets, and the community that once rejected her.
2015 | M | 119 mins | D: Jocelyn Moorhouse
‘Blending melodrama, comedy and revenge into something bold and unapologetically strange.’ — Wendy Ide, Screen Daily
The Dressmaker is held in the NFSA collection.
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Where is it happening?
Mccoy Cct , Canberra, ACT, Australia, Australian Capital Territory 2601
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