Publicity officer Barbara Cranfield share the program for Term 1 the Northern Illawarra University of the Third Age (NIU3A). Wednesdays groups meet at Thirroul Community Centre and Library. For more information, visit the U3A website.

U3A Northern Illawarra Film Appreciation Group

5 February, The General, USA, 1926, starring Buster Keaton

12 February, Yojimbo (Bodyguard), Japan, 1961, a samurai film directed by Akira Kurosawa

19 February, Out of the Past, USA, 1947, film noir starring Robert Mitchum & Kirk Douglas

26 February, The Magician Bergman (Ansiktet), Sweden, 1958, starring Max Von Syndow

5 March, Les Visiteurs du Soir (The Devil’s Envoys), France, 1942, directed by Marcel Carne

12 March, Rome, Open City, Italy, 1945, directed by Roberto Rossellini

19 March,  The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, France, 1972, directed by Luis Bunuel

26 March, Sunrise, USA, 1927, starring George O’Brien & Janet Gaynor

2 April, The Adventures of Robin Hood, USA, 1938, starring Errol Flynn & Olivia de Havilland

Wednesday Talks Program at Thirroul

5 February, Stuart Traynor, My Christmas in Darwin with a bitch called Tracy

12 February: Patrick Heaven, A History of South Africa/ Segregation and Apartheid.

19 February, Joseph Lyons, Gambling

26 February, Prof Kathy Eager, All you have wanted to know about Aged Care

5 March, Aileen Harland, Sex, Drugs, and Queen Victoria

12 March, Denise Aubourg, Electrify 2515 Community Pilot

19 March, Lorraine Neate, Misfortune or Fraud? Illawarra and the 1840s Depression

26 March, Peter Moran, Worst Road Trip- Ever

2 April, Debate: Bulli High School v U3A