Documentary
Best new shows & films streaming this week on BritBox, Netflix, Apple TV, ABC, Stan and more…
Discover the best new shows & films streaming this week from 27 October to 2 November 2025 on the major…
The Colleano Heart review: a remarkable Aboriginal success story
Shapeshifting for decades to avoid detection as Aboriginal, The Colleano Heart follows a remarkable family of circus performers who won…
I Was Actually There Season 2 review – powerful and revealing
I Was Actually There tells the human stories behind major historical moments.
Emily: I Am Kam and Stelarc Suspending Disbelief reviews: Australian artists on screen
A couple of new documentaries about two prominent Australian artists... who could not be more different.
Oz Rock documentary Sweat It Out! acquired by Umbrella
Sweat It Out! will do for Oz Rock what Not Quite Hollywood did for 'Ozploitation' films.
Discovering The Kimberley with Mark Coles Smith
The Kimberley, a documentary series about the spectacular region, is coming to the ABC in 2025.
Welcome to Babel film review: Jia Wei Shen and Lan Wang's artistic quest
A fascinating portrait of a man with a mission and the history that inspired it...
Aquarius film review: a celebration of radical ratbags
Aquarius is the festival that first brought the dreamers, tree-huggers and activists to Nimbin and Byron Bay.
The Pool review: Sydney documentary is beautiful but shallow
The Pool, Ian Darling's handsomely shot documentary, spent a year filming in and around Sydney’s Icebergs Pool.
Like My Brother, film review: Tiwi Islander female football story transcends the oval
Shot over a six-year period, Like My Brother explores how a great sporting opportunity can come with serious caveats.