Sunburnt Sunday Films presented by Umbrella Entertainment
One Sunday per month, from April to November 2022, Fed Square and Umbrella Entertainment will host a free, outdoor screening of Umbrella Entertainment’s Sunburnt Classic – celebrating landmark Australian cinema, classic and contemporary.
Sunday 3 April, 4pm
PG: Parental guidance recommended
Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius who has just been fired for building his own tram. He gets Frank, who has just been released from jail, to move in to help pay the bills. Malcolm, with Frank’s help, turns to a life of crime.
Sunday 22 May, 4pm
G: General
It’s the start of WWII in Northern Australia. The Japanese are getting close. People are evacuating and burning everything in a “scorched earth” policy. Rather than kill all their cattle, a disparate group decides to drive them overland halfway across the continent.
Sunday 12 June, 4pm
G: General
Jeannie Gunn faced being the only civilised woman in an uncivilised land. A story of personal triumph about one woman who reached out in a hard, hostile, prejudiced world and managed to find love.
Sunday 17 July, 4pm
PG: Occasional low level coarse language, sexual allusions
To impress a girl a shy teenage boy buys a used Jaguar.
Sunday 7 August, 4pm
PG: Occasional coarse language
Traces the pilgrimage of John Anderson, an average guy with a passion for jazz, from his home in outback Western Australia to the jazz clubs of Paris, to meet his idol, jazz trumpeter Billy Cross.
Sunday 11 September, 8pm
M: Sexual scenes, adult concepts
A stagecoach driver goes to work for a dying, one-armed aristocrat in 1860s Australia.