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Added in February: Love Opera, Building Bridges: Bill Youren’s Vision of Peace, Moon Rock for Monday and more

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01/03/2025

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February brings a fantastic selection of new films and documentaries to Beamafilm, offering captivating stories that entertain, educate, and inspire. This month’s additions span powerful documentaries, heartfelt dramas, and thought-provoking narratives.


Building Bridges: Bill Youren’s Vision of Peace

Delve into the story of Bill Youren, an extraordinary New Zealander who dedicated his life to promoting peace and understanding between cultures. This insightful documentary explores his advocacy for civil rights and his efforts to build bridges between New Zealand and China during a time of political and cultural tension.


Love Opera

Experience the passion and dedication behind the scenes of the world of opera in Brisbane. Love Opera offers an intimate look into the lives of performers as they prepare for a major production. It’s a story of artistry, hard work, and the magic that happens both on and off the stage.


Moon Rock for Monday

Join a young girl with a rare illness and a runaway on an adventurous road trip across Australia. Moon Rock for Monday is a heartfelt drama about friendship, hope, and the beauty of human connection, set against the stunning Australian landscape.

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Building Bridges is a portrait of Bill Youren, a Hawke's Bay farmer, peace activist and political organiser for the left — an unusual combination in conservative 1950s New Zealand. John Chrisstoffels' first feature-length...

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1 h 38 mins
Maxie, Summer and James share a deep bond and love for music. When James receives a devastating diagnosis, the friends throw themselves into a whirlwind of festivals in an attempt to escape reality.
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1 h 34 mins
Love Opera showcases Brisbane's world-class Lisa Gasteen National Opera Program (LGNOP) as it prepares a production of Carmen with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra.
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1 h 41 mins
Set in Sydney, 1999, after an unlikely encounter at a train station, a young girl befriends a fugitive teenage boy and they travel to visit a moon rock that the girl believes will heal her.
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1 h 27 mins
PIECES is an authentic, heartfelt drama about the healing power of care, compassion, and love.
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1 h 30 mins
The true story of the formation of the Lonesome Dove Church in Texas.
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Australian scientist and conservationist Tim Flannery is on a search for leadership on climate change. Interviewing everyone from CEOs to politicians and activists, he poses the question: Do we have what it takes to get out of...

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This is a journey through the last match of Pelé, a long farewell reported by those who were there and left a mark on an era.