The Japanese Film Festival returns to Adelaide with a line-up of the very best of fresh and classic Japanese cinema, as part of a huge national tour. There are many different films being shown over the weekend, so be sure to check the schedule in advance.

• From the organisers:The 2017 Festival will present the most exciting new films direct from Japan, including MUMON: THE LAND OF STEALTH, an action-packed film about a deadly ninja with unmatched strength who accidentally triggers a deadly battle between a warlord’s army and the ninjas in his province. Directed by Yoshihiro Nakamura (The Locked Room), this film will have audiences on the edge of their seats.

When: Thursday 19 October – Sunday 22 October
Where: GU Film House, Hindley Street
How much: $15.50 (concession) per ticket
More info: See the Festival website