We're puking with excitement to present all 12 gloriously grotesque feature films by Baltimore's own priest of pure filth and barometer of good bad taste: John Waters!
BOOK TICKETSWe're back with an even bigger program of 35mm and 70mm screenings, showcasing masterpieces from the 1920s to now across almost 50 weeks.
BOOK TICKETSDenis Villeneuve's highly anticipated sci-fi epic DUNE: PART TWO is screening at the Ritz daily in glorious 70mm for a limited engagement.
BOOK TICKETSThey had style, they had grace. Our Classic Matinees program showcases the greatest and most glamorous pictures from the Golden Age of Hollywood and beyond. Don't just stand there, let's get to it!
BOOK TICKETSWe’re making a song-and-dance of the movie musical, with another year-long celebration of the best and boldest films the genre has to offer.
BOOK TICKETSSee Oscar-nominated director Ava DuVernay’s monumental new film ORIGIN first at our early Members Preview.
BOOK TICKETSRediscover the magic of the Wizarding World with our marathon screening of the entire Harry Potter series. Running from 11am Saturday 6 April to 8.35am Sunday 7 April.
EXPELLIARMUSSee THE TRUST FALL: JULIAN ASSANGE, a crowd-funded documentary detailing the injustice towards the founder of Wikileaks and the extraordinary personal risk taken by Assange. One screening only.
BOOK TICKETSJoin us for a special event preview of BACK TO BLACK, the new biopic that celebrates the extraordinary tale of singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse.
BOOK TICKETSWe're excited to present a Q&A screening of The Road to Patagonia with director Matty Hannon and star Heather Hillier in this stunning, intimate and unflinching series of love letters within a documentary – firstly a love between two people, and secondly between humanity and the Earth.
BOOK TICKETSDon't miss the chance to see FREUD'S LAST SESSION early at our Members preview screening. Anthony Hopkins portrays the famous father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud.
BOOK TICKETSPanorama of Chinese Film presents a diverse collection of classic and new Chinese films, organised by the Chinese Independent Film Foundation (CIFF).
BOOK TICKETSWe’re making a racquet for Luca Guadagnino’s steamy tennis drama Challengers by throwing a Grand Slam Preview on Wednesday 17 April.
BOOK TICKETSCelebrate the Opening of the Fantastic Film Festival Australia 2024 and experience the Australian Premiere of the new Aussie horror Sting with director Kiah Roache-Turner in attendance.
BOOK TICKETSCelebrating the monolithic genius of Stanley Kubrick, 25 years after his death, with a complete retrospective of his films.
Open the pod bay doors, HAL.Catch an early screening of The Teacher's Lounge nominated for Best International Feature at this year's Academy Awards.
BOOK TICKETSWe’re hosting a preview screening of the highly anticipated biographical thriller GOLDA, starring Helen Mirren as Golda Meir during the tense negotiations of the Yom Kippur War. Tickets include a complimentary glass of Antonio’s Pinot Noir or Pinot Grigio on arrival.
BOOK TICKETSPair a glass of pinot with THE TASTE OF THINGS, France’s submission for Best International Feature at the Academy Award, at our Pinot Preview screening, which includes a complimentary glass of Antonio’s Winery Pinot Noir or Pinot Grigio on arrival.
BOOK TICKETSThe biggest night of laughs in Sydney returns to the Ritz! The Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase is bringing a killer cast of the top picks from the 2024 Festival direct to the Ritz.
BOOK TICKETS.Cinema Reborn Film Festival is an annual festival developed by a community of cinema enthusiasts, programmers, filmmakers, screen historians and critics.
BOOK TICKETSCelebrate May The Fourth weekend as we screen the first six Star Wars films restored in 4K in two bumper marathon presentations, alongside a special one-off screening of The Phantom Menace to celebrate its 25th Anniversary.
A LONG TIME AGO IN A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAYWe would like, if we may, to take you one a strange journey. Dress for a trip to Transylvania with our fabulous interactive screenings, running on the first Friday of every second month. Includes sparkling on arrival. Hosted by fabulous drag queen Carmen Geddit.
TIME WARPWe're excited to host a special event preview of SHARESPEARE'S MACBETH with a glass of sparkling on arrival. Tony and BAFTA Award winner Ralph Fiennes and Olivier Award winner Indira Varma star in this brand-new ‘full-voltage visceral’ production.
BOOK TICKETSDon’t miss our special screening of Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus. Sakamoto mustered all of his energy to leave the world with one final performance: a concert film, featuring just him and his piano.
BOOK TICKETSThe 2024 Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour is a 3 hour celebration of the mountain and adventure sport world. Sharing over 2 1/2 hours of the most exhilarating short films from explorers, runners, mountain bikers, skiers, paddlers and climbers from around the globe.
BOOK TICKETSJoin us for a special Q&A screening of Season 2 of Eating Plants, the upbeat TV series that explores plant-based food, the world’s fastest-growing culinary trend.
BOOK TICKETS“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.” - Gandalf
And my axeBy popular demand, we're bringing Stephanie Meyer's timeless teen vampire love story back to the big screen with our Twilight Saga Marathon.
Hold on tight, spider monkeyBring the family to the Children’s International Film Festival (CHIFF), a festival of the best new kid's films from across the world.
BUY TICKETSAttention Ritz Superfans! We have a limited supply of Ritz t-shirts available for sale in the gift shop. Get yours today!
BUY NOWWe're bringing breathtaking real-life adventures and glorious outdoor vistas to the big screen.
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MORE INFOPresenting exclusive shows in original 35mm and 70mm prints year-round.
Get ReelPresenting a selection of the best live theatre performances from The Metropolitan Opera on the big screen.
Book TicketsRitz Cult Classics revisits silver screen hits from the early 20th century until now.
Book TicketsJIFF brings the best of Jewish-themed films to cinemas across Australia.
MORE INFOCrying, kicking, screaming is welcome, and that goes for the babies as well.
Book TicketsPresenting fine art and theatre on The Big Screen.
Book TicketsIt's our favourite season: awards! The 2024 Oscar nominations have been announced, and we're proud to be screening so many of the amazing films that have been recognised, with more to be released in the coming weeks.
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