{"id":141643,"date":"2022-06-18T11:01:10","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T01:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblurb.com.au\/wp\/?p=141643"},"modified":"2022-08-29T18:02:57","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T08:02:57","slug":"win-tickets-to-ali-ava","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblurb.com.au\/wp\/win-tickets-to-ali-ava\/","title":{"rendered":"CLOSED: Win tickets to Ali &#038; Ava"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 align=\"center\"><strong><em>&#8211; Ali &amp; Ava &#8211;<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2 align=\"center\"><strong><em>Only in cinemas from 30 June 2022<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-141647\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theblurb.com.au\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Ali-Ava-Pstr.jpg?resize=386%2C560&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"386\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theblurb.com.au\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Ali-Ava-Pstr.jpg?w=386&amp;ssl=1 386w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theblurb.com.au\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Ali-Ava-Pstr.jpg?resize=207%2C300&amp;ssl=1 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We have 10 double in-season passes thanks to Transmission Films.<\/p>\n<address>*(Tickets valid in Australia only)*<\/address>\n<address><strong>Watch the trailer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xz9siKhfSbU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/address>\n<p>Sparks fly after ALI and AVA meet through their shared affection for Sofia, the child of Ali\u2019s tenants whom Ava teaches. 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