The New Zealand International Film Festival’s Wellington line-up includes three screenings of the much-awaited film Holding the Man. The film adaptation of Timothy Conigrave’s heartbreaking memoir about his life with John Caleo in 70s and 80s Australia will have its New Zealand premiere at the festival. The Wellington dates are out, and show it will play at the Embassy Theatre on August 6 at 3.30PM and August 8 at 8.45PM, along with the Roxy Cinema on August 9 at 5PM. Details here The two Auckland dates are here www.nziff.co.nz/2015/auckland/holding-the-man/ The line-ups for other centres are yet to be announced. All the lgbti-interest films in our guide here are showing in both Auckland and Wellington.
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First published: Friday, 26th June 2015 - 8:48am