Opening Night: Wednesday, December 6 @7pm.

Scotiabank Theatre Winnipeg (Polo Park)

817 St. James Street

Opening Night Film: The New Boy (2023)

The New Boy is a 2023 Australian drama film written and directed by Warwick Thornton (Indigenous), and starring Aswan Reid as the title character, alongside Deborah Mailman, Wayne Blair, and Cate Blanchett. It follows a young Aboriginal Australian orphan boy who is brought into a Christian monastery run by a renegade nun, where he begins to question his faith and loyalty to his heritage.

The film premiered at the 76th Cannes Film Festival on 19 May 2023, and was theatrically released in Australia on 6 July 2023 by Roadshow Films.

Tickets: $20.00 and includes the movie, post film discussion and admission to our after party at Tavern United Canad Inns Polo Park on St. Mathews at Empress. To reserve tickets please email: rajotte.coleen@gmail.com or dbuffone99@gmail.com