The Devil's Playground - 50th Anniversary Screening

The Devil's Playground - 50th Anniversary Screening

HOTA - Home of the Arts, 135, Bundall Rd, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia

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Sunday 8th February 2026

6:30 PM - 8:45 PM

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Marking 50 years since its release, Fred Schepisi’s The Devil’s Playground remains a cornerstone of Australian cinema. After the screening, join Fred Schepisi, lead actor Simon Burke, writer Thomas Keneally and special guests, as they reflect on the creative process, the film’s cultural significance, and the collaboration that brought this landmark story to life.

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HOTA - Home of the Arts, 135, Bundall Rd, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia

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The Devil's Playground - 50th Anniversary Screening

HOTA - Home of the Arts, 135, Bundall Rd, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

Experience Gold Coast acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we are situated, the Kombumerri families of the Yugambeh Language Region. 
 
We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging, and recognise their continuing connections to the lands, waters and their extended communities throughout Southeast Queensland.