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Natacha Amora from Alliance Francaise Cairns promotes the Cairns French Film Festival at Event Cinemas Cairns Central, running from 8–10 May. Picture: Supplied

Revealing ‘A Private Life’ at French film festival

‘A PRIVATE Life’, one of France’s biggest box-office successes of 2025, will be a star attraction at the Cairns French Film Festival next month.

2 May, 2026

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Mareeba Drive-In prepares to host a double feature screening and film project launch event on Sunday 3 May 2026. Picture: Supplied

Mareeba News

Drive-in launches new film

Author-artist Lachlann Carter ahead of his appearance at the LitUp panel event at MacKillop Catholic College, Mount Peter. Picture: Supplied

Cairns News

Bringing stories to life

Lewis (Matthew Raleigh, third from left), is a uni student who takes a job directing Mozart’s Italian comic opera ‘Cosi Fan Tutte’ in a mental asylum in 1971. Here he apprehensively meets patients (from left) Ruth (Judy Gittings), Roy (Wayne Hogan) and Doug (CJ Bowers). Picture: Paul Furse of Frontrow Foto

Cairns News

Nothing ‘Cosi’ about this play

Stuart Day from The Beggars on the banjo. Picture: Maria Girgenti

Innisfail News

The Beggars captivate audience

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Bishop Joe Caddy (left), new Feast of the Three Saints committee member Jake Girgenti and Three Saints committee president Cosimo Tedesco after the St John’s Catholic Church (Silkwood), Mass at which a new tapestry in honour of the late Salvatore ‘Sam’ Garozzo was unveiled. Picture: Maria Girgenti

Silkwood News

Tribute to stalwart

Mission Beach painter Judy Brady is excited about their first ever joint exhibition which opens on 24 April at Mission Arts. Pictures: Supplied

Mission Beach News

Paint and clay combine

Comedian Dane Simpson is set to have the audience in stitches when the Melbourne Comedy Festival Roadshow rolls into Innisfail. Pictures: Supplied

Innisfail News

Laugh until it hurts so much

Pierce Brothers, Patrick and Jack, ahead of their Moonrise tour, bringing their live show to the Tanks Arts Centre in Cairns. Picture: Supplied

Cairns News

Back in city for ‘Moonrise’

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To celebrate the opening of the revitalised Mission Beach, a special one-off Tai Chi session at the Village Green will be hosted by Liz from Tropical Tai Chi. Picture: Supplied

Mission Beach News

Relaxing exercise at beach

Create wearable art as part of the launch of the revitalisation of Mission Beach. Picture: iStock/Magda

Mission Beach News

Weave Mission magic at classes

Tropical Low featuring Corey Atkin, Adrian Holds and Yeonjoo Lee, will perform at Elixir Music House in Cairns on 11 April. Picture: Joshua Fullard

Cairns News

Tropical low heats up

The popular ‘Back to the 80s’ music extravaganza returns once again to the Reef Hotel Casino. Picture: Facebook

Cairns News

Back to the ‘80s at casino

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