THE MERCURY CINEMA

The Mercury and Iris Cinemas are run by the Media Resource Centre to enhance screen culture and to give screening opportunities to emerging South Australian film, video and digital media artists.

Contact:
Cinema Manager, Mark Pogorelec email
Operations Manager, Jeremy Chance email  
ph. 08 8410 0979

The Cinemas are also available for hire.

The Cinemas are also available for hire.

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MERCURY for hire

The Mercury and Iris Cinemas are available for hire. We offer highly competitive rates for your screening, conference, lecture or party. We can screen just about anything from 35mm CinemaScope to your Powerpoint or web based presentation. AND we can look after your catering and liquor requirements with the minimum of fuss!

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FLICKERFEST 2008


Fri 8 Feb – Sat 9 Feb 2008

Flickerfest, Australia's premiere Short Film Festival will celebrate its 13th year on tour around Australia by screening a variety of Australian and International short films all united by their excellence within the short film genre.

International Program #1 || The Bold, The Brave, The Best: 30 Years Of Oz Animation

7:30pm Friday 8 February

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM #1

Flickerfest, Australia’s premiere short film festival, celebrates its 17th year on tour around the country by screening a variety of Australian and International short films, most of which have not been seen in Australia before. Considered internationally as the leading Australian competitive short film festival.


7:30pm Saturday 9 February

THE BOLD, THE BRAVE, THE BEST:
30 YEARS OF OZ ANIMATION

Outstanding showcase of the best home grown animation, winning awards and much acclaim around the world. Curated by award winning animator Anthony Lucas (Jasper Morello). Highlights of the program include iconic television commercials, Louie The Fly, Life Be In It & Aeroplane Jelly alongside award winning shorts by famous Australian animators including Sarah Watt, Adam Elliot, Wendy Chandler & Bruce Petty.