Events

Hello campers! Come and visit a blood-soaked world of desire and delirium in this psychosexual slasher from Jane Schoenbrun, starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson.

Our all killer, no filler Cult Classics screen every Friday night with encore screenings on Monday nights.

They had style, they had grace. Our Classic Matinees program showcases the greatest and most glamorous pictures from the Golden Age of Hollywood and beyond.

A weekly series of kids and family classics screening on Saturdays and Sundays at 11am.

We’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.

The holy trinity of Miriam Margolyes, Judy Davis, and Jacki Weaver star in this quirky Kiwi comedy about a lost boy in search of heaven, three nuns on a mission, and a car powered by God.

Our 12-film retrospective invites you to explore the magical world of Studio Ghibli, celebrating over 40 years of acclaimed artistry and imagination.

Meet Cute at the movies with our celebration of the best romantic comedies in cinema history.

1st Product presents Backgammathon! Held on the first Wednesday of every month from 7pm.

What if one messy night turns out to be the best thing that ever happened to you? Find out at our Ladies Night Preview of ONE NIGHT ONLY, starring Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner.

It will never stop... Aussie director Adrian Chiarella and star Joe Bird join with us again for a Q&A screening of the queer Aussie horror sensation LEVITICUS.

You thought she done already done had herses? Think again, squirrel-friends. We're back back back again with a STOP! THAT! TRAIN! Platform Preview.

A triumph! A spectacle! A fuzzy wuzzy cuddle puddle! The world's #1 cat-themed movie is back this August – fur a limited time only in cinemas!

Thirty years after his passing, we look back at the films of a master director who utilised the poetics of cinema to explore the fragility of human connection, the limits of moral codes, and the invisible threads of fate and coincidence.

Crack open a cold one and get a taste of TONY at our special preview screening, with a Stomping Ground beer, small popcorn and pickle on arrival.

Panorama of Chinese Film presents a diverse collection of classic and new Chinese films, organised by the Chinese Independent Film Foundation (CIFF).

Don't worry, you'll like it.

Enjoy a glass of wine on arrival at the Australian Premiere of DE GAULLE: RESISTANCE, part one of a powerful two-part epic about Charles de Gaulle's life between 1940-1945.

Lido monthly film trivia by Swinburne returns!

Ever wanted to bring your craft project to the cinema, but it's just too dark? Look no further because Craft Cinema Night is for you!

A struggling Australian filmmaker’s chance at redemption collides with chaos and compromise as he documents his journey making a “mockbuster” in six days.

The Latin American, Spanish and Portuguese film collective Melbourne Filmoteca returns with an exciting program of cinema from the region!

The Women’s Adventure Film Tour returns for its 10th year with a new collection of short films that celebrate remarkable women exploring the world around them.

Reignite the spark at our all-day Hunger Games Marathon! Rediscover the original series ahead of the new prequel SUNRISE ON THE REAPING.

To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the cult classic novel New Moon, we have joined forces with Readings to bring you a night of withering stares and a thirst for blood!

Award-winner Sandra Oh (Killing Eve) plays the title role in this razor-sharp reimagining of Molière's classic dark comedy.

Enjoy a glass of wine on arrival at the Australian Premiere of DE GAULLE: LIBERTÉ, part two of a powerful two-part epic about Charles de Gaulle's life between 1940-1945.

Sisters inherit their late mother's casting agency, facing loss and a deadline to make it profitable before their uncle takes over. While one fights for the business, the other searches for her father.

GIANT, the 5-star critically acclaimed play starring John Lithgow as world-famous children’s author Roald Dahl, comes to the big screen.

Reel Rock 20 brings the world’s greatest climbing stories back to the big screen with a thrilling new collection of films celebrating ambition, resilience and the relentless pursuit of the impossible.

Presenting fine art and theatre on The Big Screen.

Crying, kicking, screaming is welcome, and that goes for the babies as well.

An offer you can't refuse. Tickets are $8 tickets members and $12 for non-members all day and night on Tuesdays.

Experience the ultimate cutting-edge technology in cinematic sound at Lido.

The Lido Jazz Room boasts live music and comedy weekly.

Live stand-up comedy weekly in the intimate Lido Jazz Room.

Lido Comedy presents the best headline comedy from around Australia and the world live in cinema!

Lido on the Roof returns with an eye-popping lineup of blockbusters, arthouse gems and family favourites.

The best of British theatre on our cinema screens.

Weekly open caption sessions for anyone who needs it.

$10 tickets for senior members and $12 tickets for non-members on weekdays before 4pm!

Procrastinate smarter, not harder. Enjoy $8 tickets for student members and $12 for student non-members all day and night on Wednesdays.*