A live conversation exploring the making of the acclaimed Australian film Don’t Tell, held at Empire Theatre in Toowoomba.
Thursday 6 August 2026
5:45pm - 7:00pm
54-56 Neil St, Toowoomba City QLD 4350, Australia
$15
Step into the captivating world of Australian independent filmmaking with Stephen Roche and producer Scott Corfield. This event offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at the award-winning feature film Don’t Tell, based on the infamous Toowoomba Prep School case and partly filmed locally. Attendees will gain insight into the film’s journey from concept to international acclaim.
The conversation will cover the film’s development, financing, production, and its success at film festivals including Newport, Saint-Tropez, and Cannes. It’s an inspiring opportunity for filmmakers, students, creatives, and anyone passionate about storytelling and the screen industry.
Expect an engaging dialogue that also touches on the broader Australian film industry, independent filmmaking challenges, festival circuits, and opportunities for regional creatives.
The event takes place on Thursday, 2026-08-06, starting at 17:45 and concluding around 19:00. It will be hosted in the Supper Room at the Empire Theatre, located in Toowoomba City.
Tickets are priced at $15.00 for general admission, with an additional $5 fee per online transaction. The session is designed to be informative and inspiring, suitable for adults interested in film and arts.
The venue is the Empire Theatre, situated at 54-56 Neil Street, Toowoomba City, QLD 4350. The theatre is a well-known cultural hub in the region, easily accessible by car and public transport.
Parking is available nearby, and the venue is equipped to accommodate visitors comfortably. This central location makes it convenient for families and individuals coming from surrounding areas.
Please arrive a few minutes early to secure your seat and enjoy the full experience. The event is a seated conversation, so comfortable attire is recommended.
This is a ticketed event, and online booking fees apply. Refunds or exchanges are subject to the venue’s policy.
The discussion will be in English and suitable for adults; parental discretion is advised for younger attendees.
Tickets can be purchased online via the Empire Theatre’s website or at the box office. The general admission price is $15.00, with a $5 transaction fee for online bookings.
Early booking is recommended due to limited seating in the Supper Room. Group bookings or inquiries can be directed to the theatre’s contact channels.
Enjoy a unique evening of film insight and storytelling in the heart of Toowoomba.
