Movies: Documentary Australia Foundation

  • 2023
    Knowing the Score

    Knowing the Score (2023)

    Knowing the Score

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    Simone Young AM has earned many accolades across her dazzling 30-year music career. All have been hard won. Knowing the Score gets up-close and personal with Simone in an engaging, luscious music documentary revealing two key themes; the long strugg...

    Knowing the Score
  • 2024
    The Search for the Palace Letters

    The Search for the Palace Letters (2024)

    The Search for the Palace Letters

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    This remarkable documentary tells the story of Professor Jenny Hocking, the historian who took on the Australian Government and HM Queen Elizabeth II in a landmark legal battle - and won....

    The Search for the Palace Letters
  • 2021
    Incarceration Nation

    Incarceration Nation (2021)

    Incarceration Nation

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    An examination of the connection between relentless government intervention since colonisation to the trauma and disadvantage experiences by Indigenous Australians - the two key drivers of incarceration....

    Incarceration Nation
  • 2024
    Welcome to Babel

    Welcome to Babel (2024)

    Welcome to Babel

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    Chinese-Australian artist Jiawei Shen's plans to create an epic work depicting his homeland's tumultuous recent history....

    Welcome to Babel
  • 2023
    Memory Film: A Filmmaker's Diary

    Memory Film: A Filmmaker's Diary (2023)

    Memory Film: A Filmmaker's Diary

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    ‘memory film: a filmmaker’s diary’ is an immersive poetic documentary based on Jeni Thornley’s Super8 archive (1974-2003) filmed during the decades of her political and personal filmmaking, while producing ‘Maidens’, ‘To the Other Shore’, ‘Island Hom...

    Memory Film: A Filmmaker's Diary
  • 2021
    Unseen Skies

    Unseen Skies (2021)

    Unseen Skies

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    Contemporary artist Trevor Paglen is known for his political and mind-blowing art pieces on global mass surveillance, data collection, and artificial intelligence. This visually stunning and immersive film follows Paglen as he travels through the des...

    Unseen Skies
  • 2017
    Tunnel Vision

    Tunnel Vision (2017)

    Tunnel Vision

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    The extraordinary story of the Melbourne community campaign that put a stop to the $18billion East Wast toll road link....

    Tunnel Vision
  • 2022
    Black Cockatoo Crisis

    Black Cockatoo Crisis (2022)

    Black Cockatoo Crisis

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    Western Australia's iconic black cockatoos are in crisis. Their numbers have fallen dramatically over the past few decades and all three species in the south west of WA could become extinct in just 20 years unless something is done to protect their h...

    Black Cockatoo Crisis
  • 2024
    Welcome to Yiddishland

    Welcome to Yiddishland (2024)

    Welcome to Yiddishland

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    An upbeat, witty, and timely exploration of a global community of artists creating innovative work in their quest to rediscover and revitalise the endangered Yiddish language. From behind-the-scenes with an acclaimed Yiddish-language version of Yent...

    Welcome to Yiddishland