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The Jewish Film Festival is celebrating its 20th anniversary - not bad for an event that was originally planned as a one-off.

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A Serious Man

God only knows what this Coen effort is about... and he ain't telling.

Amreeka

A Palestinian single mother encounters grass roots racism in America.

Twilight Saga: New Moon

Kristen Stewart shines in spite of her surly co-stars and mediocre material.

Still Showing

Dorian Gray

Just like the painting, this B-grade horror movie fast loses its appeal.

Capitalism: A Love Story

Michael Moore is back on message, taking aim at the GEC and corrupt politicians.

Genova

A grieving family seeks solace abroad, in this fine Michael Winterbottom film.

A Christmas Carol

Four Jim Carreys are three too many in this updated version of Dickens' classic.


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Weekly Box Office
  1. Speciality
  2. Wide Release

Title Class. Distributor Weeks Screens Screen avg. Total
1 Genova M Palace 2 27 $4,390 $0.6
2 Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani PG Mindblowing Films 2 12 $2,745 $0.2
3 Heer Ranjha M Eros Australia/folkhouse 1 10 $3,244 $0.1
4 In Search Of Beethoven G Gil Scrine 5 11 $2,679 $0.2
5 The Brothers Bloom M Roadshow 1 10 $2,848 $0.1
6 Moon M Sony Pictures 6 12 $2,079 $0.8
7 Dorian Gray MA15+ Roadshow 1 41 $576 $0.1
8 Departures M Madman 5 15 $1,291 $0.3
9 Prime Mover M Paramount 3 11 $949 $0.1
10 Balibo M Paramount/transmission/footprint 14 11 $805 $1.4

Top 10 box office results for all films in limited release (50 screens or less) for the week ending 25 November, 2009. Results are sorted by screen average. Source: Motion Picture Distributors Association of Australia.

Title Class. Distributor Weeks Screens Screen avg. Total
1 2012 M Sony Pictures 1 0 $- $8.8
2 The Time Travellers Wife M Roadshow 2 0 $- $4.1
3 A Christmas Carol PG Walt Disney 2 0 $- $2.8
4 Michael Jackson's This Is It G Sony Pictures 3 0 $- $9.0
5 The Boys Are Back M Hopscotch 1 0 $- $0.9
6 Mao's Last Dancer PG Roadshow/hopscotch 7 0 $- $14.2
7 Couples Retreat M Universal 6 0 $- $10.7
8 Amelia PG Fox 1 0 $- $0.5
9 The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus PG Hoyts 3 0 $- $2.0
10 The Final Destination MA15+ Roadshow 5 0 $- $5.9

Top 10 box office results for all films in release for the week ending 25 November, 2009. Results are sorted by screen average. Source: Motion Picture Distributors Association of Australia.

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Whip It

A story of an ex-beauty pageant contestant (Ellen Page) who leaves her crowns behind after joining a roller derby team.

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