HomeScreen Australia Home
Funding and Support
Data and Insights

View by

Screen Australia Home

Home Search The Screen Guide

Screen News Your free industry news source
- Articles
- Intel
- Video
- Podcast
- Notices
- Guides
Upcoming productions See what's in production and upcoming
The Screen Guide Search and watch Aussie titles
Media centre Media releases and resources
- Media releases
- Backgrounders
  - 2021
  - 2020
  - 2019
  - 2018
- Images
- CEO speeches
Festivals and markets Build audiences for your projects
- Festival profiles
- Market profiles
Australian success Celebrating stories and talent
New directions Initiatives and reviews
- Gender matters
- Past reviews
About us Who we are and what we do

Funding and Support Overview

COVID-19 Support

Overview View all Deadlines Starting in the industry COVID-19 Support

Feature films Distinctive storytelling for the big screen
Television Ambition, creativity, audience engagement
Online & Games Emerging talent and audience engagement
Documentary Quality, cultural value, innovation, diversity
First Nations Opportunities for First Nations storytellers
Industry development Helping to build skills and audiences
Producer Offset Guaranteed funds for eligible projects
Co-production Program Fostering international partnerships

Data and Insights Overview

Reports and key issues Insights into challenges facing the industry
Infographics Information at a glance
People and businesses The foundations of screen storytelling
Production trends Statistics on what is being made
Cinema Big screen business, films and audiences
Television Evolution of the box in the corner
Video and online Home entertainment on demand
International context Australia on the world stage

Search Keywords
Year
Production Status

Pre-production

Production

Post-production

Completed
Genre

Find only titles matching ALL options selected below

Action adventure

Art and culture

Comedy

Crime

Drama

Family

History and national identity

Horror

Musical

Mystery

Natural history and environment

Religion and ethics

Romantic Comedy

Sci-fi

Science

Social contemporary

Thriller

Western
Co-production

Any country

Canada

China

Columbia

Denmark

Finland

France

Germany

Ireland

Israel

Italy

New Zealand

Singapore

United Kingdom
SA Supported

Development

Production

Marketing
First Nations Creative

Composer

Director

Director of Photography

Editor

Executive Producer

Producer

Production designer

Writer

Writer of Original Material

Find only titles matching ALL options selected
Length

Feature

Short

Series

Mini-series

Serial

Telemovie
Technique

Animation

Online

Experimental

Application

Game

Find only titles matching ALL options selected

Screen Australia
The Screen Guide

Screen Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and recognises their continuous connection to culture, community, land, waters and territories.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this website contains images, voices and names of people who have passed.

The Screen Guide

Back

Refine search

You are leaving Screen Australia's website

Third party web links are provided for your convenience only. Screen Australia is not responsible for and does not endorse any Third Party Sites' use, effect or content or any associated organisation, product or service on the third party site.

I understand, take me to

Dendy Films Pty Ltd

34 Lennox Street
Newtown NSW 2042

p. 02 8594 9030
f. 02 8594 9031
www.dendy.com.au/about.asp

Filter Results

Sort:
Order:
View:

Candy
- 2006
- Feature
- 107mins
- Status: Completed
Based on the critically acclaimed bestseller, CANDY is the powerful story of two lovers whose intersecting lives take them on a journey of lust, addiction and self-destruction.
The Children of the Silk Road
- 2008
- Feature
- 115mins
- Status: Completed
A young British journalist saves a group of orphaned children during the Japanese invasion of China in 1937. Faced with advancing Japanese troops, he leads the 60 children on a thousand mile trek across China to a safe haven.
Disgrace
- 2009
- Feature
- 120mins
- Status: Completed
Professor David Lurie's life falls apart after he has an impulsive affair with one of his students. Forced to resign from the university he escapes to his daughter's farm. The relationship is tested when they both become victims of a vicious attack. Based on the Booker Prize winning novel by J.M. Coetzee.
The Home Song Stories
- 2007
- Feature
- 105mins
- Status: Completed
The story of Rose, a glamorous Shanghai nightclub singer, and her struggle to survive in Australia with her two young children. An epic tale of mothers and sons, mothers and daughters, unrequited love, betrayal and hidden secrets that spans continents and decades.
Human Touch
- 2005
- Feature
- 101mins
- Status: Completed
The relationship between Anna and David is tested when a wealthy gentleman, Edward, enters Anna's life. His worldliness and seductive charm awakens in Anna a consciousness that manifests itself through 'touch'. She embarks on an intimate journey of self-discovery and physical fulfillment to arrive at a deeper understanding of her own sexuality and the necessity for touch and the human need for love.
Last Train to Freo
- 2006
- Feature
- 85mins
- Status: Completed
On a hot summer’s night two bored and restless ex-cons travel on the last train to Fremantle. A beautiful young law student enters their carriage, seemingly unaware that the guards are on strike, but the balance of power shifts when two other passengers join the train. Told in real time using one claustrophobic location, LAST TRAIN TO FREO is a tense psychological drama about five people who discover they are not who they think they are.
Lucky Miles
- 2007
- Feature
- 105mins
- Status: Completed
It's 1990 and an Indonesian fishing boat abandons Iraqi and Cambodian refugees in a remote part of Western Australia. While most are quickly caught by officials, three men with nothing in common but their misfortune and determination escape arrest and begin an epic journey into the heart of Australia. Pursued by an army reservist unit, our three heroes wander deeper into the desert, desperately searching for a Western-style democracy amongst the stones of the Pilbara. A film about distance, difference and dud maps.
Newcastle
- 2008
- Feature
- 106mins
- Status: Completed
A coming-of-age/family drama/surfing movie. Sixteen-year-old Jesse lives in the shadow of his older brother’s failure to become surfing’s Next Big Thing. Even when Jesse is in his natural habitat of magnificent surf breaks, his blue-collar future is brought home by the coal barges that line the horizon. Jesse has the skills to surf on the international circuit but can he overcome his equally natural ability to sabotage himself?
One Night the Moon
- 2001
- Short film
- 54mins
- Status: Completed
A musical drama set in 1930s outback Australia. Entranced by the beautiful, beaming moon, a young girl steps out of her window. When her parents check, she is gone. The local police recommend Aboriginal Tracker Albert, but the father insists 'no blackfella is to set foot on my land'. Albert watches helplessly as her every trace is stamped to dust by the white men conducting a line search. Based on the true story of Aboriginal Tracker Riley in Dubbo.
Oyster Farmer
- 2005
- Feature
- 100mins
- Status: Completed
When 23-year-old Jack Flange robs the fish markets to help his sister out of trouble, he doesn't expect the money to go missing after posting it to the secluded environs of the Hawkesbury River. Travelling north to recover the money, Jack discovers a world of tight-knit eccentrics including Pearl, a local girl with a reputation, to whom Jack becomes irresistibly attracted.
Prime Mover
- 2009
- Feature
- 97mins
- Status: Completed
From Australian writer/director David Caesar (Mullet, Dirty Deeds) comes Prime Mover, a diesel charged romance about ambition, pressure, responsibility and the love shared by a man, a woman and his truck. Starring rising talents Michael Dorman (Suburban Mayhem, Daybreakers, Acolytes) and Award winning actress Emily Barclay (In My Fathers Den, Suburban Mayhem), Prime Mover is a bitter sweet love story with action, some singing and a little bit of dance.
Spider and Rose
- 1994
- Feature
- 100mins
- Status: Completed
Young Spider McCall is an ambulance driver with 'attitude'. Recently resigned, his final assignment is to drive an elderly patient from a hospital in Sydney to her son's farm in the country. It's a long journey and Spider isn't about to miss his own farewell party. Sure enough, when the nurse wheels the old lady towards Spider's ambulance, his fears are confirmed. This could be one long trip!
Ten Empty
- 2008
- Feature
- 95mins
- Status: Completed
Ten years ago death tore apart this family. Ten years later an almost identical event brings them back together.
The Tender Hook
- 2008
- Feature
- 105mins
- Status: Completed
A film noir set in a stylised version of jazz-age Sydney, THE TENDER HOOK presents a young woman's rise to the apex of a love/power triangle.
Terra Nova
- 1999
- Feature
- 90mins
- Status: Completed
A young woman escapes from an impossible family situation with her child. She finds lodging at a run down block of flats where she begins a relationship. The love affair fails in dramatic circumstances, but through it she finds the strength to brave her father and ultimately free herself from her past.

Home

Upcoming productions
The Screen Guide
Media centre
Festivals and markets
Australian success
New directions
About us

Funding and support

Feature films
Television
Online & Games
Documentary
First Nations
Industry development
Producer Offset
Co-production Program
COVID-19 Support

Data and Insights

Reports and key issues
Infographics
People and businesses
Production trends
Cinema
Television
Video and online
International context

Screen Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and recognises their continuous connection to culture, community and Country.

© 2018 Screen Australia

Update entry in The Screen Guide
Rights and permissions
Terms and conditions
Privacy policy
Contact us