Author: OutInCanberra

WIN doubles to The Company Men

Don’t miss The Company Men, starring Ben Affleck and a whole cast of Academy Award winners.

Bobby Walker (Ben Affleck) is living the proverbial American dream: great job, beautiful family, shiny
Porsche in the garage. When corporate downsizing leaves him and co-workers Phil Woodward (Chris Cooper) and Gene McClary (Tommy Lee Jones) jobless, the three men are forced to re-define their lives as men, husbands and fathers.

Bobby soon finds himself enduring enthusiastic life coaching, a job building houses for his brother-inlaw

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The Waiting City @ Courtyard Cinema

Don’t miss Courtyard Cinema’s screening of The Waiting City on Wednesday 23rd February as part of their Fall in Love February series.

Courtyard Cinema is Canberra’s most unique cinema experience by deckchair under our stunning 100-year-old New Acton Oak tree. Film-goers will have an intimate, alfresco cinema experience with state-of-the-art surround sound and screen.

The Waiting City
A mystic-infused love story that follows a young couple’s journey to India to collect their adopted baby.

Starring Radha Mitchell, Joel Edgerton and Samrat Chakrabarti.

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Kick off the racing season @ Thoroughbred Park

Kick off the 2011 racing season with MS Society Preview Day at Thoroughbred Park on Sunday 27th February.

With free admission and free parking, bring your picnic and enjoy an afternoon of racing.

If fashion is your thing, this is the perfect day out, with the Junior Fashions on the Field, as well as the parade of the Myer Face of Canberra Racing 2011 finalists.

Junior Fashions on the Field is judged in four categories:
– Girls 5-10
– Boys 5-10
– Girls 11-17
– Boys 11-17

Prizes include $125 plus a sash for 1st place, $50 for 2nd place and $25 for 3rd place.

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Tropfest @ Commonwealth Park

The 19th annual Movie Extra Tropfest returns live via satellite to Commonwealth Park, on Sunday 20 February 2011 to the largest live audience outside Sydney.

As the world’s largest short film festival, Tropfest is recognised for its unique platforms for emerging filmmakers,
each year attracting over 600 entries.

In 2010 over 23,500 movie fans enjoyed the relaxed atmosphere of the Canberra screening, and this year’s crowd is expected to reach a record crowd of 25,000.

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Courses for a Cause Recap

On Thursday 10th February, venues across Canberra served up their finest for a string of guests at Courses for a Cause 2011.

Hosted by OutInCanberra and The Mark Agency, the event raised cruicial funds for the recent floods in Queensland and Victoria.

The evening started with dinner, with guests scattered across town at some of Canberra’s top venues.

Seated at tables set to perfection with flower-filled gumboots as centrepiece, guests were served a delicious array of courses, washed down with Kamberra Wines and Chandon Champagne.

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