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SUMMARY:Open-Captioned Screening: The Lady in the Van
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub\nPresented by Hearing Support Bay of Plenty and Sonic Cinema\, join us at The Village Community Cinema for an Open-Captioned screening of THE LADY IN the VAN. \nBased on a true story\, The Lady in the Van (2015) is a witty\, bittersweet comedy-drama about Alan Bennett and Miss Shepherd and based on Bennett’s memoirs. In 1973 London\, a proud\, homeless\, and cantankerous elderly woman known as Miss Shepherd (Maggie Smith) temporarily parks her battered van in the driveway of playwright Alan Bennett (Alex Jennings). “Temporarily” turns into 15 awkward\, exasperating\, and deeply human years. \nThis film screening will have written assistive captioned text on the cinema screen\, describing all auditory speech and sounds throughout the duration of the film\, providing an inclusive viewing experience for those with hearing loss. \nTHE LADY IN the VAN\nOpen-Captioned Sunday Matinee\nVillage Community Cinema\n159 17th Avenue\, Tauranga\nSunday 30 August 2026\n1.00pm (doors open 12.30pm)\n$13.00 General Admission\nBookings Essential\nFilm Classification: M (Offensive Language)\nCinema snacks available to purchase in the cinema \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/open-captioned-screening-the-lady-in-the-van/
LOCATION:The Village Community Cinema\, 17th Ave West\, Tauranga South\, Tauranga 3112
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260821T190000
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Flicks - Jurassic Park
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub\nThe Village Community Cinema is delighted to bring to you FRIDAY NIGHT FLICKS retro film programming\, commencing August right through to November on the third Friday of each month! Come join us for top-shelf retro flicks and relive or become acquainted with these classic films and bask in the delight of seeing them on the big screen in our gorgeous boutique cinema! \nWe’re launching the Friday Night Flicks cinematic programme with respect and homage to the incredible legacy of Sir Sam Neill. With such a remarkable and extensive body of work\, we couldn’t go past Dr Alan Grant in the original JURASSIC PARK. \nThis 1993 cult classic is directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Michael Crichton’s 1990 novel. The film follows a group of scientists invited to tour a revolutionary safari theme park populated with cloned dinosaurs. After corporate sabotage shuts down the power and security systems\, the cloned predators escape\, and the trapped visitors must fight for their survival. \nStarring Sam Neill\, Laura Dern\, Jeffrey Goldblum & Richard Attenborough. \nFRIDAY NIGHT FLICKS – JURASSIC PARK\nThe Village Community Cinema\, 17th Ave Tauranga\nFriday 21st August\, doors open 6.30pm\, film commences 7.00pm\nAll tickets $14.00 General Admission Seating\nRating PG – Violence\nFilm Duration: 2hr \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/friday-night-flicks-jurassic-park/
LOCATION:The Village Community Cinema\, 17th Ave West\, Tauranga South\, Tauranga 3112
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260805T183000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260805T204000
DTSTAMP:20260709T042449Z
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SUMMARY:Creative Community Cinema | Phantom Thread
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub\nAnnouncing our second arts-inspired programme for CREATIVE COMMUNITY CINEMA\, we’re going big\, bold and blockbuster\, with 3 monthly films from August to October\, that pay homage to and celebrate\, the sublime craft of costume design. \nWith all 3 films Academy Award winners for costume design\, come join us at the Village Community Cinema for these inspiring crafty film screenings – think knitting\, crochet\, hand-sewing\, journalling\, hand-embroidery\, sketching. \nMeet new crafty friends and watch great films\, all whilst working on your latest (or stashed away) crafty project\, and supporting our independent cinema! \nSet in 1950’s London\, PHANTOM THREAD directed by Paul Thomas Anderson\, weaves an unravelling tale of love and control. \nThe film follows Reynolds Woodcock (Daniel Day-Lewis)\, an obsessive and renowned haute couture dressmaker\, and his steadfast sister\, Cyril (Lesley Manville). Their meticulously fastidious lives are permanently upended when Reynolds meets Alma (Vicky Krieps)\, a young\, strong-willed woman\, who becomes his muse. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/creative-community-cinema-phantom-thread/
LOCATION:The Village Community Cinema\, 17th Ave West\, Tauranga South\, Tauranga 3112
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Incubator Creative Hub":MAILTO:info@theincubator.co.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260716T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260716T144000
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SUMMARY:The Spongebob Movie | Search For SquarePants | Movie Screening
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Incubator Creative Hub\nOur Incubator July school holiday film programme has something for everyone from grandparents and little ones\, to families & our older school holiday audiences\, we’ve got you all covered! \nIn THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE – SEARCH for SQUAREPANTS\, SpongeBob sets out on a quest to prove his bravery by riding a gigantic rollercoaster. When fear holds him back\, he accidentally summons the Flying Dutchman\, who tries to exploit SpongeBob’s innocent soul to break his ancient curse! \n– All attending children are the responsibility of an accompanying ticket holder adult. \n– General admission seating – first in first seats\, so if attending with a group wishing to sit together\, we recommend you arrive with time up your sleeve to secure your seats and parking! \n– Film classified PG – Violence. \n– Snacks available to purchase at the cinema before the film. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/the-spongebob-movie-search-for-squarepants-movie-screening/
LOCATION:The Village Community Cinema\, 17th Ave West\, Tauranga South\, Tauranga 3112
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260714T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260714T142000
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SUMMARY:Spirit Untamed | Movie Screening
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub\nOur Incubator school holiday film programme has something for everyone\, from families and little ones\, to our older school holiday audiences\, we’ve got you covered! \nScreening in week two of the school holidays is the DreamWorks animation\, SPIRIT UNTAMED.  The film follows Lucky Prescott\, a rebellious city girl who relocates to a sleepy frontier town. Seeking connection to her late mother’s stunt-riding legacy\, Lucky bonds with a wild mustang named Spirit and teams up with new friends to save the horse’s herd from rustlers. \n– All attending children are the responsibility of an accompanying ticket holder adult. \n– General admission seating – first in first seats\, so if attending with a group wishing to sit together\, we recommend you arrive with time up your sleeve to secure your seats and parking! \n– Film classified G – Suitable for General Audiences. \n– Snacks available to purchase at the cinema before the film. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/spirit-untamed-movie-screening/
LOCATION:The Village Community Cinema\, 17th Ave West\, Tauranga South\, Tauranga 3112
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260708T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260708T130000
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SUMMARY:Whale Rider | Matariki
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub\nSet on the east coast of Aotearoa\, 12-year-old Pai (Keisha Castle-Hughes) challenges tradition and embraces the past\, in order to find mana to lead her people forward. Tracing her whakapapa to the legendary whale rider\, Paikea\, this stunning Aotearoa classic film highlights themes of reconnecting with whakapapa\, honouring kaitiakitanga\, and celebrating the strength of whanaungatanga and tūrangawaewae. The film embodies acknowledging the past while moving forward\, central to the Matariki season of reflection and new beginnings. \nDuration: 100 min. \nFilm classified: PG parental guidance recommended for younger viewers. \nAll attending children are the responsibility of an accompanying adult. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/whale-rider-matariki/
LOCATION:The Village Community Cinema\, 17th Ave West\, Tauranga South\, Tauranga 3112
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260706T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260706T130000
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SUMMARY:Hunt For the Wilderpeople | Matariki
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub\nWritten and directed by Taika Waititi and based on the 1986 novel ‘Wild Pork and Watercress’ by Barry Crump\, HUNT FOR the WILDERPEOPLE tells the tale of young misfit Ricky Baker and his gruff foster Uncle Hec. \nWhen Ricky’s foster Aunt suddenly passes away\, the unlikely duo find themselves on the run in the vast New Zealand bush\, evading child services and the law. Forced to work together to survive despite their differences\, the two form a bond in this hilarious and heart-felt adventure. \nCelebrating Aotearoa’s unique culture\, landscapes\, and storytelling\, fostering a sense of belonging and whānau\, this adventure-comedy film highlights connection to the land\, capturing a distinctly Aotearoa spirit. This heartwarming cinematic classic is the perfect film for reflecting on kāinga and whanaungatanga during the Māori New Year. \nDuration: 95min. \nFilm classified PG: Violence\, coarse language\, some scenes may disturb young children. \nAll attending children are the responsibility of an attending adult. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/hunt-for-the-wilderpeople-matariki/
LOCATION:The Village Community Cinema\, 17th Ave West\, Tauranga South\, Tauranga 3112
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260705T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260705T143000
DTSTAMP:20260521T001714Z
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SUMMARY:All About Art | EXIT THROUGH the GIFT SHOP
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub\nDirected by Banksy\, the anonymous\, world-renowned street artist\, satirist\, and political activist from Bristol\, UK\, Exit Through the Gift Shop is a documentary chronicling Thierry Guetta\, a French immigrant in LA whose obsession with filming street artists leads him to befriend figures like Shepard Fairey and Banksy. \nBanksy turns the camera on Guetta\, documenting his transition into “Mr. Brainwash\,” a successful yet critically questioned street artist. \nExit Through the Gift Shop examines the authenticity of art\, the impact of commercial success\, and whether the art world is fooled by hype. A hugely popular documentary on its release\, many viewers and critics wondered if the entire film was a hoax or a “prank” by Banksy\, ….as only the ever-elusive Banksy does best! \nFurther info:\n– Doors open 12.30pm\, film commences 1pm\n– Running time: 90 min\n– Tickets: $13.00\n– Bookings Essential\n– Screening Exempt from classification (recommended mature viewing)\n– Cinema snacks available to purchase before screening \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/all-about-art-exit-through-the-gift-shop/
LOCATION:The Village Community Cinema\, 17th Ave West\, Tauranga South\, Tauranga 3112
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260701T183000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260701T201500
DTSTAMP:20260521T001649Z
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SUMMARY:Creative Community Cinema | Loving Vincent
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Incubator Creative Hub\nPart of The Incubator Creative Hub and in collaboration with our Creative Community Campus\, the Village Community Cinema presents our CREATIVE COMMUNITY CINEMA programme!  \nLoving Vincent follows a young man’s journey to uncover the truth behind Vincent van Gogh’s final days\, told through a fully hand‑painted animated world that mirrors the artist’s own style.  is the world’s first fully painted feature film\, merging art history with detective‑style storytelling. It’s both a tribute to Van Gogh’s genius and a meditation on the human connections that shaped his final days. \nDETAILS\nOnline tickets $16.00 per screening\, door sales $19.00 (if available)\nFilm Duration: 95min\nFilm Classified: M (adult themes)\n \nTIPS FOR THE NIGHT! \n– General admission seating – first in first seats\, so if attending with a group wishing to sit together\, we recommend you arrive with time up your sleeve! \n– Bring your own spill-free crafts – think knitting\, crochet\, hand-sewing\, hand-embroidery\, but please no hot glue guns\, or anything hazardous \n– The cinema will have ambient lighting throughout the screening but we recommend you bring your own crafty headlamp\, small battery lamp etc \n– The cinema seats have small fold-out tables for you to use \n– Snacks & refreshments available to purchase in the cinema before and during the screening \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/creative-community-cinema-loving-vincent/
LOCATION:The Village Community Cinema\, 17th Ave West\, Tauranga South\, Tauranga 3112
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260603T183000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260603T203000
DTSTAMP:20260521T001447Z
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SUMMARY:Creative Community Cinema | Showing Up
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Incubator Creative Hub\nPart of The Incubator Creative Hub and in collaboration with our Creative Community Campus\, the Village Community Cinema presents our CREATIVE COMMUNITY CINEMA programme! \nBring your crafty projects for a night of creative crafts and arts inspired film. \nSHOWING UP is a quiet\, character‑driven comedy‑drama about the everyday life of an artist balancing creativity with the small\, persistent demands of real life. At its core\, it follows Lizzy\, a sculptor preparing for an upcoming exhibition while navigating family tensions\, artistic insecurities\, and the frustrations of her unreliable landlord — who also happens to be a more socially successful fellow artist. Released by A24 and nominated for the Palme d’Or\, starring Michelle Williams\, André 3000 & Hong Chau. \nDETAILS\nOnline tickets $16.00 per screening\, door sales $19.00 (if available)\nFilm Duration: 1hr 50min\nFilm Classified M (nudity) \nTIPS FOR THE NIGHT! \n– General admission seating – first in first seats\, so if attending with a group wishing to sit together\, we recommend you arrive with time up your sleeve! \n– Bring your own spill-free crafts – think knitting\, crochet\, hand-sewing\, hand-embroidery\, but please no hot glue guns\, or anything hazardous \n– The cinema will have ambient lighting throughout the screening but we recommend you bring your own crafty headlamp\, small battery lamp etc \n– The cinema seats have small fold-out tables for you to use \n– Snacks & refreshments available to purchase in the cinema before and during the screening \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/creative-community-cinema-showing-up/
LOCATION:The Village Community Cinema\, 17th Ave West\, Tauranga South\, Tauranga 3112
CATEGORIES:Event
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