ADELAIDE 2020 CHRISTMAS LUNCH CANCELLED
We regret to advise Society members that due to the new Covid-19 restrictions in South Australia, the planned luncheon for November 29 has had to be cancelled.
Here is a collection of news articles from each of our state branches.
ANNUAL END OF YEAR BULLETIN – 2020
The annual end-of-year National Bulletin for 2020 is now online as a 12-page PDF for your reading pleasure and is available by clicking on the download link provided below. You may read it online or even SAVE the PDF to your device for later reading, and printing if you choose. A copy of the PDF…
DetailsNOTICE OF MEMBERS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2020
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of The Society of Australian Cinema Pioneers Ltd (the Society) will be held by webinar at 4.00pm AEDT on Wednesday 25th November 2020. TO REGISTER FOR THE AGM WEBINAR USE THIS LINK: https://cbs.zoom.us/webinar/register/5416021366488/WN_IkykeCEMT1m5M2Esy0tK6w You can register up till 24 hours ahead, that is, till 4pm on Tuesday 24th November 2020. Please…
DetailsPASSING OF SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MEMBER – JOHN RAWLIUK
25th June 2020 Dear SA Members We regret to advise the passing of long serving fellow SA Member JOHN RAWLIUK 20th January 1938 – 13th June 2020. John spent all of his working life as a projectionist and Manager with Clifford Theatre Circuit and Greater Union in SA He was 82 years. The SA Branch…
DetailsCOVID-19 VIRUS – A LETTER TO MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY from Russell Anderson, National President of the Cinema Pioneers.
To all Australian Cinema Pioneers Members, The National Executive Committee and I send you this message of concern and support during the difficult time of the coronavirus crisis. In the first place we wish for health and strength for all of our members, especially those of you who are among the most vulnerable. The virus…
DetailsVALE: GRAEME HODGES
Dear Cinema Pioneers, We are very sad to inform you that former Victorian Branch President of the Cinema Pioneers and one of the cinema industry’s most respected executives, Graeme Hodges, passed away Monday morning. Graeme was also former National Cinema Pioneer of the year as well as a Victorian Cinema Pioneer of the year and…
DetailsLARGE CROWD AT 2019 NATIONAL DINNER
The 86th Anniversary Dinner of the Pioneers Society took place on 28 November 2019 at the Swissotel Hotel, Market Street, Sydney attended by 170 members and guests. Highlights of the evening included celebrating the success of four Australian films at the box office: Top End Wedding, Palm Beach, Storm Boy and Ride Like…
Details2019 NATIONAL END OF YEAR BULLETIN
The annual End-of-Year National Bulletin for 2019 is now online as a12-page PDF for your reading pleasure and is available by clicking on the link provided below. You may read it online or even SAVE the PDF to your device for later reading, and printing if you choose. A…
DetailsSPECIAL EVENT SCREENINGS IN SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE
Dont miss out on the Special Event screenings launching the wonderful new film ‘At the Coliseum DeLuxe” – the story of Australian popular entertainment across a 150 years – and a focus on a special venue that hosted it all. View the official trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9cP05qpQ8A&fbclid=IwAR0u3wIpIgySzb0id_j-S6qWXxLAktjMq61hSJqRu2ZgBnFhFW_GWJVbVsA Special Event screenings will be held in Sydney at…
DetailsSMARTFONE FLICKFEST IN SYDNEY 2019
MESSAGE FROM PIONEER AND SF3 PATRON PHIL NOYCE for the attention of CINEMA PIONEERS MEMBERS: Sf3 and Event Cinemas will accept your Cinema Pioneers Photo ID card for the screenings. And members’ smart phone films are welcome to enter the competition – but be quick! Australia’s international smartphone film festival, the SmartFone Flick Fest, returns…
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