Film Club: Bombshell (2018)

Discover Hedy Lamarr, the Hollywood starlet who also helped pioneer the tech behind Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.

Film Club

Join us each month for our new cinema club where we will watch a range of films from around the world.

Feel free to stick around for snacks and a chat afterward. Spaces are limited so please book your tickets using the links below, or by calling the library on 9209 6655.

Please Note: These screenings do not run during school holidays.

Two Session Times:

Monday 3 March | 12 pm to 2 pm | St Kilda Library

Wednesday 5 March | 11 am to 1 pm | Emerald Hill

Bombshell (2018)

Hedy Lamarr, a 1930s-40s Hollywood icon and inventor, inspired characters like Snow White while pioneering technology behind cell phones and Bluetooth.

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story reveals her journey from Austrian Jewish emigre and scandalous actress to a brilliant but uncredited inventor and recluse, challenging stereotypes and leaving a lasting legacy.

Directed by: Alexandra Dean
Rating: M
Language: English

St Kilda

Use this link to book your spot for Bombshell at St Kilda.

Monday 3 March | 12 pm to 2 pm | St Kilda Library

Emerald Hill

Use this link to book your spot for Bombshell at Emerald Hill.

Wednesday 5 March | 11 am to 1 pm | Emerald Hill

Accessibility

These events are wheelchair accessible.

If you require any additional support to enjoy these events, please contact the St Kilda Library team on 9209 6655 or libprograms@portphillip.vic.gov.au so the team can help accommodate.