Robert Connolly will launch the revised edition of Jill Jolliffe’s book Balibo on which the film of the same name is based.

Jill Jolliffe reveals previously hidden details of one of the most shameful episodes in Australia’s history, she brings to light new material about Roger East, and details the 2007 Glebe inquest into the death of Brian Peters. Jill has been following the Balibo Five story for 34 years. Balibo is now a major Australian motion picture by Robert Connolly and David Williamson and stars Anthony LaPaglia.

Free. No need to book.

A pre-release screening will then show at 7pm at Cinema Nova, preceded by a Q&A with director Robert Connolly, Jill Jolliffe and the cast of Balibo.Tickets $15.50 /$11.00 concession available online at Cinema Nova or at the box office.