Event overview
Event details
Enjoy free film screenings taking place across Cinema Nova and Library at the Dock. Each film celebrates love, resilience and the richness of later life. After the sessions attendees can enjoy light refreshments and post movie conversations.
Thelma (USA, 2024):
Starring June Squibb (Academy Award nominee) and the late Richard Roundtree in his final role.
When 93-year-old Thelma Post is scammed out of $10,000 by a caller posing as her grandson, she refuses to be a victim. Armed with grit and a motorised scooter, she sets off across Los Angeles to get her money back. A warm, funny action-comedy that celebrates older people with agency and humour.
Film details: Rated M I 98 minutes I Comedy
Event contact
City of Melbourne Healthy Ageing
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Reviewed 31 August 2026