Welcome to
Golden Age Cinema and Bar
Established MMXIII

Paramount House
80 Commonwealth Street
Surry Hills, Sydney

Director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland return to the experimental roots of 28 Days Later with an even stranger vision of the post-apocalypse.

Oscar-winner Kevin Macdonald combines an intimate portrait of two people in love with restored footage of Lennon’s only full-length post-Beatles show

This remarkable documentary portrait by Justin Kurzel (Snowtown, Nitram) reflects on maverick musician Warren Ellis’ life and his wildlife sanctuary.

From Celine Song, Oscar-nominated writer/director of Past Lives, comes a fresh yet feverishly romantic take on the romcom for these precarious times

Writer/director Laura Piani's debut feature has something for anyone who enjoys a little romantic fantasy tempered with reality

Benicio del Toro leads a globetrotting mid-century adventure full of capitalist intrigue, rollicking action and black comedy in Wes Anderson’s latest.

Tough-minded, fast-talking and unafraid to go for what she wants: celebrating the heroines of Howard Hawks.

Some of our favourite Technicolors, melodramas and hits of emotional cinema.

We’re celebrating our favourite ‘90s it-girl with a selection of some of her best roles.

From winter into spring, we’re embarking on an extensive retrospective of celebrated Austrian auteur Michael Haneke’s cinema of discomfort.

Celebrating the 80th anniversary of Rome, Open City, we’re living through the essential works of legendary Italian filmmaker Roberto Rossellini.

See Phoebe Waller-Bridge's hilarious, award-winning, one-woman show that inspired the hit BBC television series.

Sunday matinées of must-see masterpieces and essential cinematic works from some of the greatest filmmakers of all time.

From local hip hop to contemporary jazz and beyond, join us in the bar on Friday and Saturday nights for live music and guest DJs on the Golden Stage.

Treat the discerning cinephile in your life with Golden Age gift vouchers, memberships and bundles.

From behind the scenes art collections to insightful film theories, our literary section has something for every kind of movie lover.

Program Highlights

Food + Drink

Join us in the bar.

We are very excited to welcome you to Golden Age Bar. Now open from Monday to Sunday every week, join us for a well-deserved drink and bite to eat!

Host an event to remember

Our space, all to yourself.

One of Sydney's most sublime spaces, Golden Age is available for private hire. Book the cinema, the bar or both. From special events to private screenings we love nothing more than bringing events to life in new, remarkable and fuss-free ways.

Gifts

Give a Golden gift.

Treat the discerning cinephile in your life with our selection of filmic gifts including: Golden Age Film Club Memberships, Gift Passes, our literary selection of film books and more.

Membership

Join the cult.

As a member you’ll receive benefits including a complimentary Gift Pass, ticket discounts for yourself and a guest, Golden Price Tuesday tickets, discounts on private hire and, best of all, you’ll never pay for popcorn again!

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