Mar 5-6: OSCAR winner SPOTLIGHT screening at the Old School

Movies at the Old School
5 Stewart St, Raglan

Saturday March 5, 2016 8:00 pm (FULL HOUSE)

Seats still available for Sunday March 6, 4:30 pm

Special extra screening: Sunday 6, 7:30pm

Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer right after receiving their OSCARS. Image FB
Tom McCarthy and Josh Singer right after receiving their OSCARS. Image Facebook

In the 2016 OSCAR awards announced on Sunday 28th February, the award for the Best Film went to SPOTLIGHT. The film also received the award for Best Original Screenplay at the OSCARS after recently receiving  that same award at the BAFTAs.

Raglanders will be able to see the film this coming weekend (5th and 6th March) at the Raglan Old School Arts Centre in Stewart St.

Rachel McAdams, Michael Keaton and Mark Ruffalo in SPOTLIGHT Image supplied

Rachel McAdams, Michael Keaton and Mark Ruffalo in SPOTLIGHT Image supplied

Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo, Rachel McAdams, Liev Schrieber and Stanley Tucci lead this true story set in 2001-2002. The film covers the Boston Globe journalists who investigated allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church. They uncover and expose a decade-long cover-up that spanned the world. From the director of The Station Agent.

The Boston Globe’s Spotlight team, was a small group of journalists writing investigative articles that take months to research and publish. Their investigation allegations of the Boston abuse in the Catholic Church won the Pulitzer Prize.

Metro 8/10 “The great achievement of Spotlight is making the grunt work of investigative journalism as gripping as any thriller.”

NZ Listener 4 Stars “A film about journalism, an elegy for a period less tarnished by today’s oppressive concerns of cost-cutting and commercialism.”

NZ Herald 5 Stars “Potent, unsensational, honest and realistic.”

Winner BAFTA 2016 – Best screenplay.

DIRECTED BY Tom McCarthy (‘Win Win’, ‘The Visitor’, ‘The Station Agent’, ‘The Cobbler’)

STARRING Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Mark Ruffalo, Liev Schreiber, Stanley Tucci, John Slattery, Billy Crudup

Rated M, Offensive language & content that may disturb | 2:08 | Thriller, True Story & Biography |

Entry Adults $14, Concession $12, Children 14 yrs and under $8.

Concession entry is for Seniors, Beneficiaries and Students with ID and for Raglan Community Arts Council financial members.

Pay at the door by cash or EFTPOS.

The Arts Centre office is open Mondays and Wednesdays between 10am and 2pm for pre-purchase of tickets.

To reserve seats please phone 07 825 0023 and leave a message or email info@raglanartscentre.co.nz

Or you can reserve seats online:

Phone, online and email reserves will be held until 15 minutes before the start of a session.

Theatre doors opens 30 minutes before advertised start time. Arrive early if you want a comfy seat. There is a cash bar plus yummy food on sale.

Theatre doors opens 30 minutes before advertised start time. Arrive early if you want a comfy seat. There is a cash bar plus yummy food on sale.

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