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The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia have recently unveiled their Autumn film program, which iincludes a selection of well-loved 1980s/90s family classics.
The program includes screenings of E.T. The Extra Terrestrial, Space Jam and The Sound of Music which fall within the upcoming ACT school holidays.
Hercules + Kids’ Easter Egg Hunt | 1.45pm, Sun 31 Mar **selling fast**
With an epic storyline, heroic characters, plenty of laughs, and an inspiring soundtrack, Hercules is great fun for the whole family. A pre-screening chocolate egg hunt for kids will take place in the NFSA Courtyard at 1.45pm. All children will also receive a complimentary activity sheet to spot the ‘Easter eggs’ (hidden clues) during the film.
E.T. The Extra Terrestrial | 1pm, Thu 18 Apr
Young Elliott discovers and befriends a stranded alien, hiding ‘E.T.’ in his suburban California house with the help of his siblings. One of the most enduring and beloved family films of the 20th century, E.T. has captured hearts for decades.
Space Jam | 1pm, Fri 19 Apr
Michael Jordan plays himself in this iconic ‘90s sports comedy, leading a team of Looney Tunes characters in a basketball game against alien invaders. The green screen mash-up of live action and animation is sure to bring joy.
The Sound of Music (35mm) | 1pm, Sun 28 Apr
This cherished family classic stars Julie Andrews as Maria, a nun who becomes governess to the Von Trapp children. Maria brings joy and music to the household, winning over the children – and audiences throughout the decades.
Matilda (35mm) | 1pm, Sat 25 May
Neglected by her parents, the quick-witted and inquisitive Matilda discovers she has psychic powers. Can she use her gifts to escape the cruelty of ornery principal Trunchbull and save her fellow students and the kind-hearted Miss Honey?