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Mawson – Life and Death in Antarctica

1h 26m • Adventure • 2007

Adventurer Tim Jarvis retraces the Antarctic Expedition of 1912 to discover how Douglas Mawson managed to survive.

Constructing Australia: The Bridge

55m • History • 2006

The definitive story of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the vision of those who made it happen – despite personal conflicts and political intrigue.

Roller Derby Dolls

26m • Sport • 2008

Wives and mothers by day, hell on wheels at night.

Rats in the Ranks

1h 34m • Political • 1996

Ambition, courage, envy, betrayal, disaster, triumph... in other words, a classic study of politics.

Unfolding Florence - The Many Lives of Florence Broadhurst

1h 22m • Crime • 2005

An unconventional documentary about the in-demand Australian designer whose brutal murder in 1977 remains a mystery.

Facing the Music

1h 25m • The Arts • 2001

Professor Anne Boyd is fighting to save her university music department during the most tumultuous year of her life.

Buried Country

1h 15m • Music • 2000

An enlightening documentary celebrating the untold story of Australian Aboriginal country music.

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Crime, Mystery & Intrigue
Who Killed Dr Bogle and Mrs Chandler?
56m • Crime, Mystery • 2006
The Prime Minister is Missing
56m • Mystery, History • 2008
Unfolding Florence - The Many Lives of Florence Broadhurst
1h 22m • Crime, Mystery • 2005
King of the Coral Sea
1h 25m • Adventure, Drama • 1954
Three to Go: Michael
30m • Drama, Anthology • 1969

Wildness
Cane Toads – An Unnatural History
47m • Animals, Nature • 1987
Mawson – Life and Death in Antarctica
1h 26m • Adventure, Survival • 2007
The Loneliest Mountain
48m • Adventure, Documentary • 1988
Honeybee Blues
52m • Nature, Animals • 2009
The Edge of the World
55m • The Arts, Biography • 1997
Feral Peril
55m • Animals, Nature • 2008

Rebels & Ordinary People
And Their Ghosts May Be Heard
50m • History, Documentary • 1975
Roller Derby Dolls
26m • Sport, Documentary • 2008
Rats in the Ranks
1h 34m • Political, Documentary • 1996
Three to Go: Judy
32m • Drama, Anthology • 1969
Australian Biography: Ruby Langford Ginibi
28m • Documentary, History • 1997
Australian Biography: Noel Tovey
26m • Documentary, History • 2006

All That Glitters
The Fifth Façade
28m • The Arts, History • 1973
Women Of Utopia
19m • Documentary, History • 1984
Facing the Music
1h 25m • The Arts, Music • 2001
Buried Country
1h 15m • Music, Documentary • 2000
An Unstoppable Force – Betty Churcher with John Olsen
26m • The Arts, Biography • 2008
The Edge of the World
55m • The Arts, Biography • 1997
Country Outcasts
28m • Documentary, History • 1977

Everyday Brave
Everyday Brave: For Who I Am – Bonita Mabo
26m • History, Documentary • 2001
Everyday Brave: Media Nomads – The Thaiday Brothers
26m • Biography, Documentary • 2001
Everyday Brave: Jetja Nai Medical Mob – Naomi Mayers
26m • Biography, Documentary • 2001
Everyday Brave: Mistake Creek – Steve Craig
26m • Biography, Documentary • 2001
Everyday Brave: Stranger In My Skin - Ray Cotti
26m • Biography, Documentary • 2001
Everyday Brave: Saltwater Bluesman - Uncle Kiddo Taylor
26m • Music, Documentary • 2001

Constructing Australia
Constructing Australia: The Bridge
55m • History, Documentary • 2006
Three to Go: Toula
29m • Drama, Anthology • 1969
The Helping Hand
27m • History, Documentary • 1963
Australian Diary: Tomorrow's Australians
11m • History, Short • 1949
Mike and Stefani
57m • History, War • 1951
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