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A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.

Genre: History

Cast: Jack Thompson

This remarkable documentary tells the story of Professor Jenny Hocking, the historian who took on the Australian Government and HM Queen Elizabeth II...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jenny Hocking

From the life and criminal career of bushranger Dan Morgan, leading up to his violent death at the hands of police.

Genre: Western

Cast: Alfred Rolfe

Beth Tyson is murdered in her mansion. Chief Inspector Fields, Inspector Bramell and Detective Philbert present three different versions of this...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Vasili Lanovoy

This documentary explores the life and times of Russell Dean Willey, a neo-Nazi supergrass, in order to explain the presence of Jack Van Tongeren's...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Steve Bisley

An exploration into the early history of Australian herding

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Guy Anderson

The Ripple Effect is a powerful documentary primarily centred around St Kilda legend and proud Noongar Nicky Winmar's generation-defining stand...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Nicky Winmar

Julie Peters is a legend in the trans community in Australia. She was the first person to transition at the ABC, at a time when there were no role...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Julie Peters

A story of struggle and tragedy, the film features harrowing underground disasters, heroic rescues and traces a history of strikes, industrial...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jack Thompson

WINHANGANHA (Wiradjuri language: Remember, know, think) - is a lyrical journey of archival footage and sound, poetry and original composition. It is...

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

A compelling portrait of an extraordinary figure, Aboriginal WWI soldier Douglas Grant, featuring acclaimed Indigenous actor Balang Tom...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tom E. Lewis

For the Honour of Australia is a 1916 film composed of footage from two 1915 Australian silent films, For Australia and How We Beat the Emden, plus...

Genre: History

Cast: Boyd Irwin

A poetic cine-essay about race and Australia’s colonised history and how it impacts into the present offering insights into how various...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jeni Thornley

Sydney in Time is a rich and powerful story that charts the evolution of Sydney from its early years as a colonial outpost through to its emergence...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Peter FitzSimons

Jazmin Theodora, 83 is A Nimbin Local Legend and Tarot reader. Jazmin uses her physic abilities to get people in touch with who they are. Her story...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jazmin Theodora

The True Believers is a 1988 Australian mini series which looks at the history of the Australian Labor Party from the end of World War Two up to the...

Genre: War & Politics

Cast: Ed Devereaux

First Australians is an Australian historical documentary series produced by Blackfella Films over the course of six years, and first aired in...

Genre: Documentary

Cast:

Australia: The Story of Us is an extraordinary journey through the people, places and events that have shaped Australia, from the first footprints on...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Richard Roxburgh

In 1806, William Thornhill is sentenced to New South Wales for life where he is drawn into a terrifying conflict that will leave a bloody and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Oliver Jackson-Cohen

An Australian educational comedy television series based on the American series (and earlier web series) of the same name. In each episode, an...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Harry Keep

The true story of the brutal World War II military campaign fought between Australia and Japan in the green hell of the mountains of Papua New...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: William McInnes

Bastard Boys is an Australian television miniseries broadcast on the ABC in 2007. It tells the story of the 1998 Australian waterfront dispute. The...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anthony Hayes

Presented with humour and verve, Australian Encounters celebrates ten historic encounters, each between a renowned Australian and an international...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Geoffrey Rush