The Jackdaw Film Series presents GreenScreen - Just for Kids
Apr 11, 2023 to Apr 21, 2023
About
When: Tuesday 11 April – Friday 21 April, 10.30am daily
Cost: Free with gold coin donation for popcorn | Bookings appreciated below
Who: All ages
Where: Wagga Wagga Art Gallery
The Jackdaw Film Series Returns to Wagga Wagga Art Gallery ! – and in celebration of our year of Environmental themed Exhibitions and Programming we are proud to present GreenScreen; Just for Kids with a free holiday film program specially curated for children of all ages – the young and the young at heart! Supported by ADFAS Riverina for making this possible.
Presenting 8 films over 8 days featuring a special selection of films that can promote discussion with children about environmental issues and the importance of protecting our planet.
Explore a world of great films during the School holidays as the Gallery is transformed into an amazing pop-up cinema, complete with digital surround sound for the full big screen experience
GreenScreen; Just for Kids starts on Tuesday 11 April until Friday 21 April, with free screenings daily at 10.30 am on Tuesday – Friday across two huge weeks.
Please bring along your own drinks in sealed containers.
Movies
Tuesday 11 April 10.30 am
The Lorax (2012), 1Hr 26m, Rated G
In a world without trees, a boy sets out to find the one thing that can bring back the natural beauty of the earth, with the help of the grumpy but lovable Lorax.
Wednesday 12 April 10.30 am
FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992), 1Hr 16m, Rated G
In this animated eco-adventure, a fairy named Crysta saves her enchanted rainforest from destruction with the help of a human lumberjack and a team of critters
Thursday 13 April 10.30 am
Rio (2011), 1Hr 36m, Rated G
In this vibrant animated adventure, a domesticated blue macaw named Blu travels to Rio de Janeiro to save his species with the help of his spirited new friend Jewel.
Friday 14 April 10.30 am
The Croods: A New Age (2020), 1Hr 35m, Rated PG
A delightful animated romp that explores themes of environmental harmony, as the prehistoric Croods and Bettermans learn to overcome their differences and work together to protect their homes and the natural world from destruction.
Tuesday 18 April 10.30 am
The Jungle Book (2016), 1Hr 46m, Rated PG
The live-action remake of the classic story follows Mowgli, a human child raised by animals, as he navigates his identity and confronts the destructive forces threatening the jungle ecosystem, with the help of his animal friends
Wednesday 19 April 10.30 am
Blueback (2022) 1Hr 42m, Rated PG
Follows Abby, a child who befriends a magnificent wild blue grouper while diving. When Abby realizes that the fish is under threat, she takes inspiration from her activist Mum, Dora, and takes on poachers to save her friend.
Thursday 20 April 10.30 am
Song of the Sea (2014), 1Hr 30m, Rated PG
Ben, a young Irish boy, and his little sister Saoirse, a girl who can turn into a seal, go on an adventure to free the fairies and save the spirit world.
Friday 21 April 10.30 am
Wall-E (2008) 1Hr 38m, Rated G
In a distant, garbage-strewn future, Wall-E, a trash-compacting robot, falls in love with Eve, a sleek search robot. Together, they embark on a cosmic adventure that changes the fate of humanity.
We would like to thanks ADFAS Riverina for their support towards the 2023 Jackdaw Film Series Program.
