Film Seasons & Events at Depot

Supper Clubs

From October 2024

Step into a world where film meets flavor at Depot’s exclusive Supper Club—a monthly event designed for those who seek more than just a night out.

Celebrating South Asian Women in Film

Throughout November

Depot is celebrating the work of South Asian women in contemporary cinema. We’re showcasing three films by female directors that explore the wide-ranging experiences of women of South Asian heritage. These distinctive films explore intergenerational relationships, cultural divides, mixed heritage identity, and the complexities of modern urban life.

Art of Action

October – December

Part of a major nationwide celebration of the action genre, supported by the BFI

Art of Action is a new season celebrating the artistry of real action choreography that has kept film audiences on the edge of their seats since the early days of cinema.

Common Ground

Monday 25 November

With pre-recorded Q&A

By fusing journalistic exposé with deeply personal stories from those on the front lines of the food movement, Common Ground unveils a dark web of money, power, and politics behind our broken food system.

Margaret River Wine Tasting

Thursday 28 November

Join Dominic Buckwell, a well travelled wine expert and sommelier will take you through three whites and three reds from some iconic producers of wines that are expressive of this finest of Australian regions.

The Parallax View

Wednesday 4 December

50th Anniversary Screening

After a presidential candidate is assassinated, political reporter Joe Frady begins to suspect that the mysterious Parallax Corporation may be involved.

Everybody Friendly: Chicago

Wednesday 11 December

An Everybody Friendly Screening at Depot

Nightclub sensation Velma murders her philandering husband, and Chicago’s slickest lawyer, Billy Flynn, is set to defend her. But when Roxie also winds up in prison, Billy takes on her case as well, turning her into a media circus of headlines.

Bell, Book and Candle

Sunday 15 December

Presented by Lazy Girls Film Club

In the late 1950s, Gillian Holroyd is a witch living in New York City’s Greenwich Village. When she encounters charming publisher Shepherd Henderson, she decides to make him hers by casting a love spell.

Christmas at Depot

December 2024

Depot is bringing you festive favourites, alternative classics, and a few unexpected offerings set over the yuletide period.

Marlene Dietrich Season

January 2025

Join us at Depot for a celebration of the iconic, enigmatic Marlene Dietrich. Alongside a talk on her life and work from Depot’s Chair of Trustees Robert Senior, we’re screening five films showcasing Dietrich at her most magnetic.

Dylan On-Screen

January 2025

A celebration of Bob Dylan in film

A Complete Unknown is the new film from James Mangold that sees Timothée Chalamet take on the role of a young Bob Dylan. We’re celebrating by screening two films exploring the life and work of the influential artist.

Shallow Grave

Saturday 25 January

Burns Night at Depot

When accountant David, doctor Juliet and journalist Alex are searching for a fourth roommate for their trendy flat, they settle on the aloof Hugo. However, they soon find Hugo dead of a drug overdose, beside a large sum of cash.

DIVEST! The Climate Movement on Tour

Monday 27 January 2025

This programme includes four short films and will will be followed by a Q&A with Peter Newell (Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty) and Sarah Hazlehurst (Divest East Sussex), hosted by Climate Hub activist Juliet Oxborrow.

DIVEST! Chronicles 350.org’s ‘Do the Math’ bus tour across the US in 2012 as it launched the fossil fuel divestment campaign onto the US and ultimately international stage

Regular Film Clubs at Depot

Cinelogue

Depot’s strand dedicated to screening arthouse, independent and cult films while engaging in discussion on issues surrounding film and cinema culture. 

Cinemas of the Mind

A screening with post-film discussion facilitated by Dr Jake Harvey, a forensic psychiatrist, and Jenny Leeburn, a psychoanalytic psychotherapist, focusing on the psychological aspects of the film, and the emotional impact on the viewer.

Kino Collective

A group of young people dedicated to sharing an enthusiasm and knowledge of cinema through the hosting of specially selected screenings and events for young adults.

Book to Film Club

Depot’s Book to Film Club is a relaxed and open space to talk about books and movies. With classics, horror, and sci-fi on the shelf, there’s something for everyone to get their reading glasses on for.

Everybody-Friendly Screenings

Come and enjoy a relaxed, subtitled movie experience in our spacious and accessible cinema.  Especially suitable for those with additional needs, including people living with autism, dementia, the hard of hearing and older audiences.  Carers, families and supporters are welcome too, and refreshments are provided