Just A Farmer movie screening - Maryborough

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Free community movie night in partnership with the Maryborough City Progress Association.

Just a Farmer is an award-winning film showcasing the heart and hardships of Australian farming life.

Internationally renowned actor Hugh Jackman has endorsed the film, which was written, produced and starred in by Leila McDougall.

The film brings together some of Australia’s finest actors, including Robert Taylor (The Matrix), Susan Prior (The Rover and Puberty Blues), Damian Walshe-Howling (Underbelly, Blue Heelers and All Saints), Trevor Jamieson (Rabbit Proof Fence and Storm Boy), Louise Siversen (The Flying Doctors and House Husbands), Eddie Baroo (Australia and The Dry) and Nathalie Morris (Bump).

Join us for a free community movie night:
Where: Maryborough Cricket Club
When: Saturday 11 January, 2025
Time: Free BBQ dinner from 5pm, followed by the movie screening 6.30pm – 8.15pm

Watch the movie trailer

An additional community movie night will be held in Tiaro on Saturday 14 December, 2024.

Both screenings are free, family-friendly events, but please note the movie is rated M and recommended for mature audiences. 

This film seeks to raise awareness of mental health challenges in rural communities and encourage people to seek help.

If you or someone you know is struggling, remember that support is available.
Contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 46 36
Find local support services and resources at thelittlelibrary.com.au

This event is funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments as part of the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements. Our goal is to bring people together and build community connection and resilience.

Just A Farmer film poster