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Newcastle Film Society

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📽️ NFS will commence 22nd March 2026 📆
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🍿 UPCOMING FILM: Beat the Lotto
📽️ NFS will commence 22nd March 2026 📆
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🍿 UPCOMING FILM: Beat the Lotto
📽️ NFS will commence 22nd March 2026 📆
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🍿 UPCOMING FILM: Beat the Lotto
📽️ NFS will commence 22nd March 2026 📆
🗳️ Make a suggestion
🍿 UPCOMING FILM: Beat the Lotto
📽️ NFS will commence 22nd March 2026 📆
🗳️ Make a suggestion
🍿 UPCOMING FILM: Beat the Lotto
📽️ NFS will commence 22nd March 2026 📆
🗳️ Make a suggestion
🍿 UPCOMING FILM: Beat the Lotto
📽️ NFS will commence 22nd March 2026 📆
🗳️ Make a suggestion
🍿 UPCOMING FILM: Beat the Lotto
📽️ NFS will commence 22nd March 2026 📆
🗳️ Make a suggestion
🍿 UPCOMING FILM: Beat the Lotto
📽️ NFS will commence 22nd March 2026 📆
🗳️ Make a suggestion
🍿 UPCOMING FILM: Beat the Lotto
📽️ NFS will commence 22nd March 2026 📆
🗳️ Make a suggestion
🍿 UPCOMING FILM: Beat the Lotto
📽️ NFS will commence 22nd March 2026 📆
🗳️ Make a suggestion
🍿 UPCOMING FILM: Beat the Lotto
📽️ NFS will commence 22nd March 2026 📆
🗳️ Make a suggestion
🍿 UPCOMING FILM: Beat the Lotto
📽️ NFS will commence 22nd March 2026 📆
🗳️ Make a suggestion
🍿 UPCOMING FILM: Beat the Lotto
📽️ NFS will commence 22nd March 2026 📆
🗳️ Make a suggestion
🍿 UPCOMING FILM: Beat the Lotto
📽️ NFS will commence 22nd March 2026 📆
🗳️ Make a suggestion
🍿 UPCOMING FILM: Beat the Lotto

This weeks film

Beat the Lotto

Beat the Lotto 2025

PG
Ireland
1hr 21m
Documentary
English

When downtrodden 1980s Ireland inaugurated a National Lottery, the people began to dream. For Stefan, it was an obsession. Seeing a flaw in the system, he attempted to fix the draw but the heist became public and the lottery tried to stop him, dividing the nation on a very public caper.

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Director
Ross Whitaker
Featuring
Stefan Klincewicz
showing on
24 May
9:00 AM

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About

The Newcastle Film Society (NFS) has been operating for over 40 years and is one of the longest running Film Societies in Australia.

The Film Society screens 35 films a season consisting of art house, indie films, documentaries and various foreign films.

Films are screened on a Sunday night at Event Cinemas located at Westfield Kotara in the Vmax Theatre at 7 pm. The Newcastle Film Society has had a long-standing association and support from Event Cinemas for over 35 years.

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Membership

Annual membership for 2026 is $100 which entitles you to the following benefits:

  • 35 Films each year
  • Two Wine, Food and Music nights
  • Films screened in the state-of-the-art Vmax Theatre
  • The possibility of film directors and/or special guests attending a Q & A of the film.
  • Film concessions with the Newcastle Italian Film Festival, the Alliance Française de Newcastle French Friday and French Film Festivals.
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