{"id":90022,"date":"2023-06-11T04:56:49","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T18:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/mcivortimes\/?p=90022"},"modified":"2023-06-08T13:51:40","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T03:51:40","slug":"doco-festival-back-on-big-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/mcivortimes\/news\/doco-festival-back-on-big-screen\/","title":{"rendered":"Doco festival back on big screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE oldest continuously operating cinema in Australia, Theatre Royal, is set to play host to the Castlemaine Documentary Festival later this month.<\/p>\n<p>Known as C-Doc 2023, the event is now in its ninth year and will show eight Australian and internationally sourced films, as well as hosting panel discussions with filmmakers.<\/p>\n<p>There will also be a chance to attend virtually with several films to be made available online.<\/p>\n<p>Festival director Claire Jager said attendees are in for a treat this festival.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe films in this year\u2019s program are as entertaining as they are authoritative and generous,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019ll challenge our preconceived notions and norms and invite us to step into the lives of others and see their worlds.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAudiences will have the chance to enjoy great immersive storytelling that exposes the range and layered depths of the people we are and the lives we inhabit.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There will be a number of Australian-made films premiering at the festival including <em>Trained to See &#8211; 3 Women and the War<\/em>, <em>Equal the Contest<\/em>, and <em>The Thief Collector and Weed Wine<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Jager said the content of the films is varied and there will be something for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will see what\u2019s happening deep beneath the ice caps, and the maverick Elvis-singing teacher who arms his young charges with lessons from Plato,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe coming together of ancient cultures in a surprising take on our colonial past, the women trailblazers at the forefront of the birth of photojournalism and the unravelling of secret double lives during a 1980\u2019s art heist.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For the first time this year, there will also be a second venue, The Yurt, a micro-cinema that will host family-friendly sessions aimed at a younger audience with an interactive parlour game.<\/p>\n<p>C-Doc 2023 will run from Friday 16 June to Sunday 18 June with tickets and the full program available at <strong>cdocff.com.au<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE oldest continuously operating cinema in Australia, Theatre Royal, is set to play host to the Castlemaine Documentary Festival later this month. 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