Over at Wellingtonista I have just posted a paean of sorts to Rialto Wellington, which screened it’s final movie this evening. Destined to become luxury apartments, the closure deprives Wellington of three art-house screens – terrible though they were.
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- Rocketman
- Sportsfreak NZ
- Telluride Film Festival at Telluride.net
- The Bobby Moore Fund
- The Hone Tuwhare Charitable Trust
- The Immortals by Martin Amis
- Wellington Film Society
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