Over 18 balmy weeks beneath the Somerville pines, Lotterywest Films rolls out a hand-picked lineup of Cannes-laurelled adventures, pulse-quickening thrillers, eye-opening docos, spicy rom coms and emotion-soaked dramas.

With movies spanning across the globe, Lotterywest Films gives audiences access to the world's best filmmakers, featuring the very best of international cinema, curated from the world's major festivals.

There's sure to be something to excite, inspire, shock, entertain, move and amuse all cinema lovers, turning each night under the stars into the summer ritual that has been at the heart of Perth Festival since 1953.