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Eco-adventure film LAST PARADISE opens at the Academy Cinema
Thursday, 2 June 2011, 3:29 pm | Academy Cinema
LAST PARADISE is a brilliantly interesting story behind New Zealand's well-deserved reputation as the adventure sports capital of the world. This eco-adventure classic captures the mind-set, challenges and antics of a team of pioneers pushing the boundaries ... More >>
No Graffiti On The Bus!
Sunday, 3 May 2009, 11:27 am | Academy Cinema
Auckland City Council is trying to block an application that would allow the public to watch the live creation of a commissioned art-work. More >>
John Pilger's ‘The War on Democracy’
Tuesday, 19 February 2008, 1:37 pm | Academy Cinema
Australian journalist John Pilger exposes the hypocrisy of a nation that purports to be a shining beacon of democracy. His new film ‘The War on Democracy’ features exclusive interviews with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, ex US government officials ... More >>
Four unforgettable films this weekend
Thursday, 19 April 2007, 3:03 pm | Academy Cinema
Don’t miss these four unforgettable films, screening at Academy Cinemas this weekend as part of turbulence: the 3rd Auckland Triennial. This multi-venue exhibition features over 35 international artists who respond to the turbulent times in which we live. More >>
Hone Tuwhare - The Return Home
Tuesday, 14 February 2006, 12:44 am | Academy Cinema
The Academy Cinemas are delighted to be hosting a series of films as part of Auckland’s Coexistence Festival. The second of these is Michelle McGregor’s insightful Kiwi documentary HONE TUWHARE: THE RUTURN HOME - showing this Saturday and Sunday at 4pm. More >>
BEOP Shop Opens Tomorrow Morning
Wednesday, 14 December 2005, 9:20 am | Academy Cinema
A large shipping crate mysteriously arrived in central Auckland Sunday night. Sitting plum in the middle of Freyberg Square in High Street with a sign saying ‘opens in 3 days’! More >>