Meridian Film Festival
Day 3 of 11

Schedule for Saturday 12 September

Mid-festival day 3 · 42 sessions across 5 Port Averley cinemas, plus online streaming windows.

Kestrel Picture House

Lantern Lane, Old Town
Cinema 1 (35mm / 4K Laser) · Cinema 2 (DCI / 2K) · Wheelchair accessible
11:00 am

The Coral Glass

Dir. Eleni Karras · Greece · 94m
Cinema 2 Audio description
Past session
2:30 pm
Up next

Tidal Shore

Dir. Maya Lindqvist · Sweden · 112m
Cinema 1 35mm print Open captions
Available
4:45 pm

A Summer in the Archive

Dir. Camila Morales · Chile · 108m
Cinema 1 English subtitles
Selling fast
7:15 pm

The Blue Meridian

Dir. Anders Vinterlund · Denmark · 96m
Cinema 2 Q&A with director
Sold out
9:30 pm

Night Ferry

Dir. Kenji Morioka · Japan (1977) · 104m
Cinema 1 Restored 4K
Available

Almanac Cinema

Assembly Street, Midtown
Main Auditorium & Cinema 2 · 70mm & 35mm archival facility
3:15 pm

The Salt Line

Dir. Hiroto Tanimizu · Japan · 134m
Cinema 2 35mm presentation
Selling fast
6:00 pm

Mirage at Dawn

Dir. Nabil Qasemi · Egypt / Germany · 135m
Main Auditorium 70mm screening Festival Centrepiece
Available
8:45 pm

The Glass Orchard

Dir. Clara Fontaine · Canada / Belgium · 97m
Main Auditorium English & French with subtitles
Available

Online streaming windows

Meridian At Home · Available Australia-wide during festival dates.

Curated Stream Available now

Pacific Currents: Shorts Programme

Five coastal works from Aotearoa, Fiji and Samoa. Total runtime 82m.

Streaming until 20 Sep
Documentary Special Available now

The Cartographer’s Eye

Dir. Eleanor Preece · An intimate essay on hand-drawn navigational sea charts. 54m.

Streaming Australia-wide