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Look Back In Angora
(1994) [M]

A hysterical documentary which uses footage of Ed Wood's movie to tell the story of his life. It may not be a deep analysis, but shows distinctly how Ed's life strongly influenced his own films.  More

Buried Alive - The Story Of East Timor
(1989) [G]

In Buried Alive we see why the East Timor question is too important to go away. The Story of East Timor begins in a neglected corner of the Portuguese colonial empire. In Lisbon, the unexpected fall of the dictatorship projects the people of East Timor into world politics. It is to be a...  More

Genocide
(1982) [PG]

A harrowing recount of the rise of Nazism and Hilter's extermination of "Jews". Told by survivors. Orson Wells examins the history of anti-semitism.  More

The Endless Summer 2
(2007)

Bruce Brown, king of surfing documentaries, returns after nearly thirty years to trace the steps of two young surfers to top surfing spots around the world. Along the way we see many of the people and locales Bruce visited during the filming of Endless Summer (1966).  More

Crumb
(1994) [M]

Terry Zwigoff's funny yet poignant portrait of Robert Crumb has collected rave reviews from around the world. It was the hit of the New York Film Festival and Sundance, where it picked up the Grand Jury prize. Crumb was the archetypal underground artist of the '60s. His work was always vivid,...  More

Keepin' Silent
(1995) [G]

A rare opportunity to share and enjoy Australia's outstanding motion picture history. Representing films made in Australia's silent era from 1896 onwards, footage has been selected from actuality, documentary, newsreels, home movies, advertisements, animation, narrative shorts and features from...  More

Latcho Drom
(1993)

This documentary follows several wandering bands of Gypsy musicians and dancers as they travel throughout Europe and parts of Asia. Unlike most documentaries, this one has no narration, preferring to let the images and the music speak for themselves. Starting in India, the film follows these...  More

The Conquest Of Everest
(1953) [G]

This was a 1953 expedition. No one had been close to the summit; much was unknown. They had to laboriously create the path and lay the ropes&ladders used by subsequent expedition. * They didn't have the advantages of modern tent materials, climbing clothing nor gear; yet they dragged a film...  More

War Stories
(1995) [PG]

Seven New Zealand women speak about their lives during World War II: some lost husbands, some got married, some went into service themselves. The director lets the women tell their stories simply, alternating between them talking and archival footage of the war years.  More

Catwalk
(1996) [M]

Celebrating that rare breed of supermodel who has turned being beautiful into an art form. CATWALK follows Christy Turlington on an insider tour of the Fashion Collections of Milan, Paris and New York. Accompanied by fellow supermodels Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell and Carla Bruni, and joined on...  More