Real Aussie Stories

Date:	Monday 9 November
Time:	6:30pm
Venue:	The State Cinema 375 Elizabeth Street, North Hobart
Price:	Full $15 GLCC Members & Conc $12
Booking:	Presales available from the box office of State Cinema during their normal opening hours. Tickets at the door ONLY if not sold out.

Holding Hands

Dirs. Tonnette Stanford & Katherine Wilkinson, Australia, 2009, 65min, English Craig and Shane fell victim to a brutal hate crime off Oxford Street in 2007. The hardest 18 months in these young men’s lives are captured, interwoven with discussions on homophobic violence from Sydney’s queer community, police officers, and Lord Mayor of Sydney. Amidst endless surgeries and physical and psychological recovery, they learn that even in the worst of circumstances, we can all create positive change.

Beauty & The Bear TV: Gorrrgeous Vonni!

Dirs. Nathan Little & Charles Bracewell, Australia, 2009, 30min, English The B&TB team illuminate the life of one of
Australia’s great unsung icons – Vonni – who made her name as an original Les Girls, performing all over the world for over 10 years. From her beginnings as a boy from Elizabeth to her TV and stage celebrity, we get to the heart of a MegaStarlet. The very, VERY gorrrgeous Vonni and directors Nathan Little and Charles Bracewell will be at the screening for Q & A.