OREANDA-NEWS. Princess Cruises is set to shine the spotlight on Australian cinema during its second Travelling Film Festival at Sea on Dawn Princess in November.

Cinema buffs will be able to enjoy a selection of special film screenings curated by Sydney Film Festival Director Nashen Moodley, during the ship's five-night roundtrip cruise from Sydney to Tasmania.

The films on offer will include Mr Holmes, Phoenix and Iris.

Departing Sydney on November 1, 2016, the cruise will also feature a full schedule of activities highlighting the best of Sydney Film Festival, including thought-provoking Q&As with guest speakers, cocktail parties and opportunities to mingle with other movie addicts

The floating festival is unique to Princess and a key part of the cruise line's ongoing partnership with the Sydney Film Festival.

Princess Cruises Vice President Australia & New Zealand Stuart Allison said the cruise was the perfect opportunity for film lovers to immerse themselves in world class cinema, while also enjoying a relaxing journey to Tasmania.