Storm Boy tells the story of a 10-year-old boy, called Mick by his father Tom Read More »
Tag Archives: Australia
Pandemonium (1987) Haydn Keenan, David Argue, Amanda Dole, Esben Storm
Azaria Chamberlain was not killed by a dingo but saved and raised by said dingos. Read More »
Malcolm (1986) Nadia Tass, Colin Friels, John Hargreaves, Lindy Davies
Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius who has just been fired for building his own tram. Read More »
Dingo (1991) Rolf de Heer, Colin Friels, Miles Davis, Helen Buday
Traces the pilgrimage of John Anderson, an average guy with a passion for jazz Read More »
Next of Kin (1982) Tony Williams, Jacki Kerin, John Jarratt, Alex Scott
In a rest home for elderly people, a daughter reads her mother’s diary. Read More »
The Fourth Wish (1976) Don Chaffey, John Meillon, Robert Bettles, Michael Craig
The poignant struggle of a man to grant his terminally ill son three wishes – and the obstacles cast in his way of achieving this goal. Read More »
Assault on Agathon (1977) Laslo Benedek, Nico Minardos, Nina van Pallandt, John Woodvine
CIA team in Greece tries to capture a major drug dealer. Read More »
A Girl in Australia (1971) Luigi Zampa, Alberto Sordi, Claudia Cardinale, Riccardo Garrone
Early 1970s. Amedeo is a poor Italian immigrant living in Australia for twenty years. Read More »
52 Tuesdays (2013) Sophie Hyde, Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Sam Althuizen, Imogen Archer
Sixteen-year-old Billie’s reluctant path to independence is accelerated when her mother reveals plans for gender transition Read More »
Dark City (1998) Alex Proyas, Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly
John Murdoch awakens alone in a strange hotel to find that he has lost his memory and is wanted for a series of brutal and bizarre murders. Read More »
Shirley Thompson Versus the Aliens (1972) Jim Sharman, Jane Harders, June Collis, Tim Elliott
A group of aliens plans to invade Australia as a means of taking over the Earth. Read More »
Goodbye Paradise (1983) Carl Schultz, Ray Barrett, Robyn Nevin, Janet Scrivener
On Queensland’s Gold Coast in the early 1980s, when a disgraced former cop, Michael Stacey writes a book exposing police corruption Read More »
The Getting of Wisdom (1977) Bruce Beresford, Julia Blake, Dorothy Bradley, Kay Eklund
In the early 1900s, Laura Tweedle Ramsbotham (Susannah Fowle) arrives at an exclusive Melbourne ladies’ Read More »
Quigley Down Under (1990) Simon Wincer, Tom Selleck, Laura San Giacomo, Alan Rickman
Sharpshooter Matt Quigley is hired from America by an Australian rancher so he can shoot aborigines at a distance. Read More »
Balibo (2009) Robert Connolly, Jane Hampson, Bea Viegas, Christine Martins
As Indonesia prepares to invade the tiny nation of East Timor, five Australian based journalists go missing. Read More »