Magic Beach – Meet & Greet with Alison Lester

Join Alison Lester, author of the classic children’s book Magic Beach and director Robert Connolly (Paper Planes, The Dry) for a special meet & greet preview screening of the new movie adaptation of Magic Beach! You’ll have the chance to say hello with your family and hear them introduce the film.

After captivating children and families for 30 years, Alison Lester’s beloved book Magic Beach has been brought to life on screen by director Robert Connolly and some of Australia’s leading animators. Take a trip with the ones you love through a unique mix of live action, entwined with extraordinary animated adventures that bring you to a dreamy seaside world where anything is possible. Featuring timeless characters, Magic Beach is a captivating blend of reality and fantasy that inspires people of all ages to feel the sand beneath their toes and find wonder in the world around them.

Only on Sunday 12 January. 12:30pm meet & greet with Alison Lester & Robert Connolly; 1pm screening.

Presented with our friends at the Children's International Film Festival.