Italian Genre Film Festival '25 Golden Age of Italian Horror
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FIRST SCREENING IN AUSTRALIA!This project aims to organise a film screening mini-festival, celebrating the Golden Age of Italian Horror and Thriller cinema (1970–1980). The event will include a screening of classic Lucio Fulci’s films from the era, a talk on the significance of the genre in Italian cinema, and a showcase of a contemporary short film.
FRIDAY - 9:30
CITY OF THE LIVING DEAD - A reporter and a psychic race to close the Gates of Hell after the suicide of a clergyman caused them to open, allowing the dead to rise from their graves.
Director: Lucio Fulci
Special Screening for Cinemafantastique
Tickets via themercury.org.au
SATURDAY - from 2pm
ZOMBIE FLESH EATERS - Strangers searching for a young woman's missing father arrive at a tropical island where a doctor desperately seeks the cause and cure of a recent epidemic of the undead.
Director: Lucio Fulci
ZOMBIE 3 - When a terrorist's body, infected with a stolen chemical, is cremated by the US military, a virus is unintentionally released into the atmosphere over a small island.
Directors: Lucio Fulci, Claudio Fragasso, Bruno Mattei
Saturday tickets: trybooking link
Dates
Friday 5 December 2025 - Saturday 6 December 2025 (UTC+10:30)
Location
The Mercury
13 Morphett St, Adelaide SA, Adelaide SA 5000
Date
Saturday 6 December 2025 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM (UTC+10:30)Location
The Mercury
13 Morphett St, Adelaide SA, Adelaide SA 5000
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