
Thursday 28 August
In a fluro-lit West Germany, colonised by American consumerism and pop music, forged art dealer and occasional killer Tom Ripley blackmails and manipulates a rival (Bruno Ganz) to commit murder. MORE
Saturday 30 August
Tracking the lives of one Chinese family from the early 1950s, director Tian (The Horse Thief) measures generational change (and resistance to change) by the simple domestic and communal routines they share with their Beijing courtyard neighbours. MORE
Built as a new, state-of-the-art 250-seat cinema within the original 1930s art deco building, Arc offers an outstanding cinematic experience combining the highest-quality projection standards, brilliant sound and a special pre-screening light and sound show that makes Arc unique.
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WELCOME TO ARC
Enjoy cinema's greatest experiences at Arc, the new state-of-the-art venue at the National Film and Sound Archive.
Arc's sophisticated projection equipment screens movies in all formats, from cinema's 19th century beginnings to its 21st century possibilities, and a unique pre-show program creates a special ambience with video art, soundscapes and lighting before every screening.
VENUE INFORMATION
Tickets: $9.50 / $8 concession (except where indicated}.
'Max' pass: 10 tickets $70
Admission is 18+ except where classification is shown.
Doors open for Arc's pre-show 30 minutes before screening.
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GETTING TO ARC
Arc at the NFSA,
McCoy Circuit, ACTON, Canberra


