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Mavis Davis is off around the world on a fast-motion package trip. When Dad finds out she has been joined by their hated next-door neighbour, long-dead passions begin to stir.
A contemporary adventure story about ordinary people caught up in an international conspiracy.
Jared is 17 and lives with his mother in Blackrock, a suburb in a large industrial city on the coast of New South Wales. Finishing strongly in his second last year at school, he is starting to get a handle on life. Then Ricko, the young local hero and Jared's idol, returns. Jared throws a welcome home party for him at the local surf club. Everyone is there. A 15-year-old girl is found dead on the beach. Jared is torn between loyalty and truth.
A story about the events that follow a catastrophic accident at Waldo, an atomic waste repository in Central Australia. Larry, an ex-racing driver, and his wife, Carmel, meet Heinrich, a doomed physicist, and through him become innocently enmeshed in a conspiracy which threatens their lives and the security of their nation.
COMBAT WOMEN looks at the role Vietnamese women played in the defeat of French and American forces, and consequently how their actions freed them from the repressive patriarchy of Vietnamese society.
The Great 'Oztralian' Dream becomes a suburban nightmare when the Tunkleys buy a new home out West.
Based on the novel 'Cane' by Michael Joseph and Robert Donaldson - a tale of Queensland cane, of war and the men and women who worked the fields and fought the battles.
Neal McBride is a Glasgow cop who likes to go undercover - the rest of the police wish he would stay there. When he arrests a politician he gets reassigned to where they used to send criminals: Australia. Lancelot Cooper is a Sydney cop but a country boy at heart; he is as trusting as McBride is suspicious. The two are partners on a case where death, deception and betrayal propels them into a desperate fight for survival.
An artistic, bespectacled 15-year-old with a rampant libido tries to cure his virginity, with disastrous results. Set in Perth and Kalgoorlie in the 1950s.
Janine Shepherd is a supreme athlete on the verge of becoming an Olympic ski champion. But her dreams are shattered when, struck down by a car, she is left virtually paraplegic. Now she must face her ultimate challenge - to find a reason to live in a world forever altered - and begin the process of rebuilding her extraordinary life. Based on a true story.
The story of a top cameraman with the post-war Cinetone News whose Irish-Catholic background involves him in the fast-changing social and political issues of his time.
Young Matilda is a gutsy Australian country kid whose world shatters when the rural recession forces her parents from their land. As the Bells become refugees in the alien, multicultural city, Matilda retreats with her dreams into a protective cocoon of silence until a new spirit of hope is born through her friendship with Binh, a Vietnamese youngster emerging from the chrysalis of a ravaged past.
Engaging rock and roll comedy about a teenage boy who bends a few rules to makes his singing cousin a superstar.
Anthony is a young Italian-Australian boxer being pushed to the limit by his Sicilian father Joe, who is also his trainer. Joe wants Anthony to achieve the success in the ring that he was denied as a young man. When Anthony meets Kate, he loses focus on boxing and Joe turns his back on his son. When Joe is betrayed by another boxer, Anthony decides to honour his father and his family.
The story of an extraordinary young woman, Libby McKenzie, who worked with the idealistic and ambitious Fred Burley, the Australian founder of the women's underwear empire 'Berlei'. The film shows Australia emerging from the sedate traditions of Edwardianism into the energetic 1920s.