Moviegoers are in for a stellar lineup of films under the stars in March.
From the thrilling Wavescape Surf and Ocean Festival to themed weeks honouring Hollywood stars Charlize Theron and Ryan Reynolds, there’s something for every movie lover.
Set against the scenic backdrops of Kirstenbosch Garden and Battery Park, these screenings offer the perfect blend of fresh air, cinematic adventure, and a touch of nostalgia.
Here’s what’s on:
Wavescape Film Festival at Kirstenbosch Gardens - March 7
Surf’s up at Kirstenbosch as The Wavescape Surf and Ocean Festival kicks off the month with a celebration of African surf culture. Look forward to an exhilarating selection of short films, including:
- Changing Tempo
- Where We Thrive
- The Source
This eco-conscious event is a must for ocean lovers and adventure seekers!
Charlize Theron Week at Kirstenbosch Gardens - March 12-15
Celebrate South Africa’s own Charlize Theron with a lineup of her most iconic films:
- Long Shot – 12 March
- Mad Max: Fury Road – 13 March
- Kubo & The Two Strings (family-friendly) – 14 March
- The Italian Job – 15 March
Ryan Reynolds Week at Battery Park & Kirstenbosch Gardens March 27 - 29
Wrap up the month with the ultimate Ryan Reynolds marathon featuring action, comedy, and family-friendly fun:
- Deadpool – 27 March
- IF (family-friendly) – 28 March
- The Proposal – 29 March
Book your tickets and enjoy a magical evening under the stars!
The Galileo Open Air Cinema’s upcoming screening schedule:
- Sat, 01 Mar A Star is Born Zevenwacht, Kuils River
- Thu, 06 Mar Four Weddings And a Funeral Battery Park, V&A Waterfront
- Fri, 07 Mar Wavescape Film Festival Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands
- Sat, 08 Mar Batman Begins Nederburg Wine Farm, Paarl
- Wed, 12 Mar Long Shot Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands
- Thu, 13 Mar Mad Max: Fury Road Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands
- Fri, 14 Mar Kubo & The Two Strings Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands
- Sat, 15 Mar The Italian Job Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands
- Wed, 19 Mar Kinky Boots Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands
- Thu, 20 Mar Almost Famous Kirstenbosch Garden, Newlands
- Fri, 21 Mar The Greatest Showman Central Park, Century City
For more details, visit The Galileo Open Air Cinema website or book your tickets at www.webtickets.co.za/galileo.
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