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Winter Arts Season presents the Magnificent People Film Season

by I Love Perth on 10 Jun 11

Magnificent People Film Season
A season of films about the extraordinary lives of those around us

As part of the City of Perth Winter Arts Season the Northbridge Piazza will screen a series of films throughout July and August that celebrate the beauty and foibles of human beings.

Screening every Sunday from 3 July to 28 August, the Magnificent People Film Season will feature films and documentaries drawn from the best of Cannes and Sundance as well as selected Australian films.

Season highlights include Man on a Wire, the story of French wire walker Philippe Petit, Academy Award winning Australian film Shine and 2001's Chinese drama The Road Home.

A limited number of bean bags will be provided for guests who arrive early.

Films screen every Sunday (3 July – 28 August) from 6pm.
Two films a night will screen from 31 July to 28 August

Date Time Film
Sun 3 July 6.00pm Boy Who Plays on the Buddhas of Bamiyan
Sun 10 July 6.00pm To Be and To Have
Sun 17 July 6.00pm Cats of Mirikitani
Sun 24 July 6.00pm Man on Wire
Sun 31 July 6.00pm Screenwest Shorts
8.30pm Persepolis
Sun 7 Aug 6.00pm RFK In the Land of Apartheid: A Ripple of Hope
8.30pm My Tehran for Sale
Sun 14 Aug 6.00pm The Road Home
8.30pm Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Many Past Lives
Sun 21 Aug 6.00pm Shine
8.30pm Coco Avant Chanel
Sun 28 August 6.00pm Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
8.30pm Thelma and Louise