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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.

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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.

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Documentary Conference calls for applicants for 2025 FACTory pitching showcase

Up to 15 documentary projects with strong market potential will be selected to pitch to international and local decision-makers.

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Aquarius documentary to open Byron Bay Film Festival

The film about 'dreamers, tree-huggers and radical ratbags' is an apt local opener for the Byron Bay Film Festival.

MIFF 2024 Award Winner Bright Horizons: Universal Language.
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MIFF 2024 award winners: Universal Language wins Bright Horizons

More than $250,000 in prize money has been awarded across six categories, with Australian winners including Flathead, Voice, Left Write…

Cast of documentary Left Write Hook.
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Left Write Hook to get national cinema release

The Australian documentary about the healing power of boxing and writing for trauma survivors will release in October.

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The Blind Sea review: surfing waves without sight

Tackling the waters of Portugal's notorious Nazaré is daunting enough, but with next to no vision? Australian athlete Matt Formston…

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Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes – Binge streaming preview

Elizabeth Taylor was a queen of the golden age of Hollywood. A new documentary lets her talk about it in…

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Netflix: four best Australian films to stream right now

Australian films The Black Balloon and Last Cab to Darwin, doco Mountain and award-winning short film Beautiful They are all…

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Melbourne Documentary Film Festival 2024: top picks

From In the Shadow of Beirut to Diving Into the Darkness, your guide to our top picks at this month's…

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