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'The Children in the Pictures' exposes online child abuse

Queensland's Task Force Argos features heavily in this documentary charting the fight against online sexual exploitation.

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13 documentary projects selected to pitch at AIDC FACTory 2022

Exploring a diverse range of critical themes, these 13 teams will pitch to decision makers in Australia and abroad.

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Flickerfest 2022: ‘A kaleidoscopic carnival’

Plan a beach day out accompanied by the best of short film as Flickerfest returns to Bondi.

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Film Review: 'I'm Wanita' isn't just another 'Star is Born' story

Matthew Walker's award-winning documentary follows a one-woman hurricane as she sings her way to Nashville.

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Film Review: The Tunnel - The Other Side of Darkness

An out-of-the-box independent Australian horror movie from 2011 gets a welcome but unexpected making-of documentary ten years later.

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Documentary: A love story, by Dr Mitzi Goldman

The co-founder and CEO of Documentary Australia Foundation writes about the twelve Australian documentaries competing for this year's $10,000 prize…

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Film Review: Hating Peter Tatchell is a vital look at LGBTIQ history

Glenn Dunks finds lots to love in this documentary now available in Australia and New Zealand on Netflix.

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Strong Female Lead: An interview with director Tosca Looby

Adopting the archive-only approach of The Final Quarter, Looby and editor Rachel Grierson-Johns created a powerful and enraging one-off doc…

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Sydney Film Festival announces 12 documentary finalists for 2021

The finalists competing for the $10,000 Documentary Australia Foundation Award have a strong sense of social purpose.

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You should watch... Sisters with Transistors at MIFF Digital

Sisters with Transistors is a highlight of MIFF Digital: ‘The history of women has been the history of silence –…

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