27 March - 9 may 2026
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Italian Movie Night - MADE IN ITALY
Viva Italia in Canberra - Special Screening of
MADE IN ITALY
Made in Italy is a 2020 comedy-drama film written and directed by James D'Arcy.
It stars Liam Neeson, his son, Micheál Richardson, Valeria Bilello, and Lindsay Duncan, and follows an artist who must restore a villa in Tuscany with his estranged son.
The house in the film was Villa Fontanelle, a private villa near Montalcino, Italy. Some other scenes were filmed in the village of Monticchiello and showcase this beautiful area of Tuscany.
Join us at 6:00 for a pre-film drink. There will also be a lucky door prize of a double movie pass for Palace Electric Cinema
$25
Includes a welcome drink -
LA DOLCE VITA
Viva Italia in Canberra proudly presents...
LA DOLCE VITA
dir. Federico Fellini (1960) Italy | M | 176 mins
Fellini's masterwork is an episodic journey of journalist Marcello who struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.
Bar open from 7pm serving Aperol Spritz, wine, beer, spirits and movie snacks including choc-tops and popcorn.
Movie starts at 7.30pm
Tickets $16/$12
SOLD OUT! Italian Movie Night - Roman Holiday
Let’s channel our inner Audrey and Gregory Peck and enjoy this classic movie at Palace Cinemas. If you’d like to, dress up for the occasion and be whisked to Romantic Rome in this feel-good movie.
Enjoy a drink on arrival.
SORRY THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT!
Roman Holiday is a 1953 American romantic comedy film directed and produced by William Wyler. It stars Audrey Hepburn as a princess out to see Rome on her own and Gregory Peck as a reporter. Hepburn won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance; the film also won the Academy Award for Best Story and the Academy Award for Best Costume Design.
Join us at Palace Electric Cinemas for what is considered one of the most romantic films in cinema history.
The film was shot on location around Rome during the "Hollywood on the Tiber" era. The film opened the 14th Venice International Film Festival within the official program.
In 1999, Roman Holiday was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".