What to Expect
Experience the timeless classic "Babette’s Feast" in a welcoming community setting designed for adults who appreciate cinema and thoughtful conversation. This film explores themes of tradition, change, and the transformative power of food through a beautifully crafted story set on the coast of Jutland.
After the screening, join an informal discussion led by Dr Damien Spiccia, a respected film academic and filmmaker, who will guide you through the film’s deeper meanings and cinematic techniques. It’s a perfect opportunity to connect with fellow film lovers and share your insights.
Whether you’re a seasoned cinephile or simply looking for a unique cultural outing, this event promises an enriching afternoon of film and dialogue.
Activity Details
The event takes place on Thursday, 20 August 2026, from 14:00 to 16:30, allowing plenty of time for both the film and the discussion. The venue is the City of Vincent Library located at 99 Loftus Street, Leederville WA.
This is an adults-only event, ensuring a focused and mature environment for discussion. Admission is free, making it an accessible cultural experience for all interested.
No prior registration is required, but arriving early is recommended to secure your seat in this popular monthly film club.
Location and Access
The City of Vincent Library is conveniently located at 99 Loftus Street in Leederville, Western Australia. It is accessible by public transport and offers parking nearby.
The venue is committed to accessibility, ensuring that all attendees can comfortably participate in the event. The library provides a welcoming atmosphere with facilities to support a relaxed and engaging film experience.
For those unfamiliar with the area, Leederville is a vibrant suburb with cafes and shops nearby, perfect for a pre- or post-event visit.
Important Information
Please note this event is strictly for adults, so plan accordingly if you are arranging childcare.
The film club encourages respectful and lively discussion, so come prepared to share your thoughts in a friendly environment.
The event is free of charge, but donations to support the film club are appreciated.
Food and drink are not permitted inside the screening room, so please plan accordingly.
Booking and Prices
Admission to the Leedy Film Club screening of "Babette’s Feast" is free.
While no booking is mandatory, early arrival is advised due to limited seating.
For more information or to register interest, you can contact the City of Vincent Library via phone or email.
This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy quality cinema and community engagement without any cost, making it an ideal cultural outing for parents looking for enriching activities.