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Ice Princess

2005 | G | 1h 38m | Comedy, Family, Sport

Director: Tim Fywell

Stars: Michelle Trachtenberg, Kim Cattrall, Trevor Blumas

With the help of her coach, her mom, and the boy who drives the Zamboni machine, nothing can stop Casey from realizing her dream to be a champion figure skater.

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Soul

 

2020 | PG | 1h 40m | Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family

Director: Pete Docter, Kemp Powers

Stars: Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Graham Norton

Joe is a middle-school band teacher whose life hasn't quite gone the way he expected. His true passion is jazz. But when he travels to another realm to help someone find their passion, he soon discovers what it means to have soul.

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All Shall be Well

2024 | 1h 33m | Drama

Director: Ray Yeung

Stars: Patra Au, Lin-Lin Li, Tai-Bo

Angie and Pat have been together for over four decades but after Pat's unexpected death, Angie finds herself at the mercy of Pat's family as she struggles to retain her dignity and the home that both had shared for over thirty years.

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Little Man

2006 | PG-13 | 1h 38m | Comedy, Crime, Slapstick

Director: Keenen Ivory Wayans

Stars: Shawn Wayas, Marlon Wayans, Kerry Washington

A wannabe-dad mistakes a vertically-challenged criminal on the lam for his newly-adopted son

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Fire of Love

2022 | PG | 1h 38m | Biography, Documentary

Directors: Sara Dosa

Stars: Miranda July, Katia Krafft, Maurice Krafft

Intrepid scientists and lovers Katia and Maurice Krafft died in a volcanic explosion doing the very thing that brought them together: unraveling the mysteries of volcanoes by capturing the most explosive imagery ever recorded.

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Life of Pi

2012 | PG | 2h 7m | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Directors: Ang Lee

Stars: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Adil Hussain

A young man who survives a disaster at sea is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While cast away, he forms an unexpected connection with another survivor: a fearsome Bengal tiger.

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Lien se Lankstaanskoene

2012 | 1h 34m | Drama

Directors: Andre Odendaal

Stars: Carmen Pretorius, Franci Swanepoel, Tiaan Kelderman

When a single, alcoholic mother's state worsens, her high school daughter resorts to begging on the streets to support their family.

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The Tragedy of Macbeth

2021 | R | 1h 45m | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Directors: Joel Coen

Stars: Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, Alex Hassell

A Scottish lord becomes convinced by a trio of witches that he will become the next King of Scotland, and his ambitious wife supports him in his plans of seizing power.

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Peter I. Tschaikowski

2024 | PG | 1h 20m | Ballet

Choreography: Andreas Morell

Music: Iván Julliard, Olafur Arnalds, A Winged Victory For The Sullen

Get to know one of classical music's most compelling figures in the striking contemporary masterpiece Peter I. Tschaikowski, choreographed for the Leipzig Ballet by Cayetano Soto and Dario Suša. Against the sonic backdrop of the Russian composer’s greatest works set to texts taken from his letters, the dancers explore the most intimate and mysterious sides of an all-time master of ballet music. Traversing emotions of vulnerability, passion, sadness, and repressed frustration, Soto paints a poignant portrait of a homosexual man who could not live the life he desired.

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La Strada

Director Spotlight of the Month

1954 | Not Rated | 1h 48m |Coming-of-Age, Drama, Tragedy

Director: Federico Fellini

Stars: Anthony Quinn, Giulietta Masina, Richard Basehart

A care-free girl is sold to a traveling entertainer, consequently enduring physical and emotional pain along the way.

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The Face of Another

Picked by Pulp Film Society

1966 | Not Rated | 2h 4m | Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Director: Hiroshi Teshigahara

Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Mikihiro Hira, Kyoko Kishida

A businessman with a disfigured face obtains a lifelike mask from his doctor, but the mask starts altering his personality.

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Ma

Wednesday Night Screams

2019 | R | 1h 39m | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Director: Tate Taylor

Stars: Octavia Spencer, Diana Silvers, Juliette Lewis

A lonely woman befriends a group of teenagers and decides to let them party at her house. Just when the kids think their luck couldn't get any better, things start happening that make them question the intention of their host.

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The Neelsie Cinema has an awesome selection of combos for 2025, giving you access to a movie along with some tasty snacks to enjoy. Check them out!

🎥 Staycation Cinema | Starts 27 June - 21 July 

Get ready for a fun-filled winter holiday with our Staycation Cinema, kicking off on 27 June. Perfect for schoolchildren and families spending the holidays close to home, this special program features a lineup of beloved family favourites, prescribed film adaptations and animated classics. Whether you're in the mood for laughter, nostalgia, or heartwarming tales, Staycation Cinema is the perfect place to relax, unwind, and make movie memories together this season.

🌌 Star Wars Marathon Part 2 | 28 June 2025 

You asked for more, and we heard you! Our Star Wars Prequel Trilogy will return this month with a marathon screening of Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Episode II: Attack of the Clones, and Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. Stay tuned and get ready for another day of galactic drama and light saber duels. 

🍦 Ice Cream Special! 🍦
Cool down with our Buy 2 Ice Cream Pops for ONLY R10 deal!
Available exclusively at The Neelsie Cinema.
Treat yourself and a friend — because one ice cream is never enough! 😋

See you at the movies! 🎥

The Neelsie Cinema Team 🎬🍿