Revelation Film Festival: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Dates
Saturday 13 July | 5.30pm - 10pm
Lunar Lounge 5.30pm - 7.30pm, Screening 7.30pm
Standard | $25
Concession | $22.50
Groups 6+ | $22.50
Membership
Friend Members receive 15% off ticket pricing for this event.
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Embark on a mind-bending exploration of space with this special double feature event as we present a special screening of the legendary film, '2001: A Space Odyssey' (1968) and To the Moon exhibition.
Begin your odyssey with a drink in hand at our pop-up bar, nestled within the To the Moon exhibition (open 5.30pm to 7.30pm). Immerse yourself in a lunar art space where the Moon's ethereal glow captures the imagination of scientists, artists, poets and dreamers.
Then, prepare for a journey beyond the infinite with a special screening of Stanley Kubrick's groundbreaking sci-fi masterpiece, '2001: A Space Odyssey' (1968) in Hackett Hall under the iconic Otto the Blue Whale. Experience the enigmatic monolith, stunning special effects, and a story that continues to spark debate and intrigue.
In partnership with Revelation Film Festival. Explore the full program here.
Movie Screening: 2001: A Space Odyssey
Delve into the unknown with Stanley Kubrick's visionary 1968 sci-fi epic, 2001: A Space Odyssey. Prepare to be awestruck by groundbreaking special effects and a thought-provoking narrative that explores humanity's place in the universe, the dangers of artificial intelligence, and the mysteries that lie beyond the stars.
Rating: G
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Genre: Adventure, Sci-Fi
Language: English
Country of Origin: UK
Duration: 149 minutes
Year: 1968
Important information
Please note this is an 18+ event.
- Entry to To the Moon from 5:30pm - 7:30pm.
- Movie screening: "2001: A Space Odyssey" starts at 7:30pm. Doors open to the pop-up movie theater 30 minutes prior.
- Seating: A mix of beanbags and chairs for your comfort.
This event is presented as part of the Lunar Lounge.
You might also be interested in the Revelation Film Festival's screening of "First Men in the Moon (1964)" on Friday 12 July. Find out more, here.
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