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Central Cinema - Manhattan Short Film Festival 2018.
Location: Central Cinema Inc
Dates: Sat, 29 September 2018 - Sun, 30 September 2018 @ 29th at 7.30pm and 30th at 5pm.
In 2018 MANHATTAN SHORT recieved 1565 entries from 73 countries from which 9 finalists were chosen. From September 27th until October 7, these captivating 9 short films will screen more than 1000 times in over 300 cities on six continents and will all be eligible for OSCAR nomination.
The 9 MANHATTAN SHORT finalists hail from eight countries with films from Austria, Canada, Germany, Hungary, Kosovo, New Zealand, the USA, and two films from the United Kingdom. This year's finalists bring together an extraordinary range of film genres including intimate dramas, fast-paced animation. spine-tingling tales, a World War 11 epic, a film shot entirely underwater and a dark comedy.
The Final 9 are: Baghead (United Kingdom), Fire in Cardboard City (New Zealand), Home Shopper (USA), Her (Kosovo) Two Strangers Who Meet Five Times (United Kingdom), Someone (Germany), Chuchotage (Hungary), Fauve (Canada), Lacrimosa (Austria).
For further information and to book visit www.centralcinema.co.nz
Location
21 Centennial Avenue,
September 2025
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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Black Rabbit Cafe Exhibition Series - Troy Warring.Mon, 1 September 2025 - Fri, 31 October 2025 @ Daily. | Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Vienna, Paris and Beyond.Tue, 2 September 2025 @ 6.30pm | Artbay Gallery - Elizabeth Morrison ‘KÅmuhumuhu Tawhito Ancient Whispers’.Thu, 14 August 2025 - Wed, 3 September 2025 @ Daily. | Artbay - Catherine Roberts ‘Windows’.Thu, 4 September 2025 - Wed, 17 September 2025 @ Daily. | 5 | Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Winterstellar Community Day.Sat, 6 September 2025 @ 10am | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Remarkable Theatre - Take a Chance on Me.Thu, 11 September 2025 - Sat, 20 September 2025 @ Daily. | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | Artbay - Catherine Roberts ‘Windows’.Thu, 4 September 2025 - Wed, 17 September 2025 @ Daily. | 18 | 19 | Remarkable Theatre - Take a Chance on Me.Thu, 11 September 2025 - Sat, 20 September 2025 @ Daily. |
| 21 | Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Rangi TakÅ Winterstellar Astrophotography Exhibition.Wed, 20 August 2025 - Mon, 22 September 2025 @ 10am - 4pm Daily. | 23 | Queenstown Arts Society - Life Drawing Classes with Kasia Hebda.Wed, 13 August 2025 - Wed, 24 September 2025 @ Every Wednesday at 7.30pm. | Central Otago Art Society Blossom Festival Exhibition 2025.Thu, 25 September 2025 - Fri, 3 October 2025 @ 10am - 4pm Daily. | 26 | 27 |
28 | 29 | Gallery 33 - "The Stories we Tell" by Michel Tuffery and Ben Reid.Fri, 5 September 2025 - Tue, 30 September 2025 @ Daily |