Browse by Country - Australia
For the Term of His Natural Life (1982)
Director: Rob Stewart
Starring: Anthony Perkins, Patrick Macnee, Samantha Eggar, Diane Cilento, Rod Mullinar, Co...
Television mini-series set in 1830's England, a young man from a good but troubled family is unjustly convicted of stealing a watch. He's transported... Read more
Dingo (1991)
Director: Rolf de Heer
Starring: Miles Davis, Colin Friels, Bernadette Lafont, Helen Buday, Joe Petruzzi
Late jazz great Miles Davis made his only acting appearance in this film about a jazz trumpeter who dares to realise his musical dreams in the Austral... Read more
Somersault (2004)
Director: Cate Shortland
Starring: Abbie Cornish, Sam Worthington, Lynette Curran, Erik Thomson
Heidi (Abbie Cornish), starved of true affection, looks to short-lived sexual encounters for the physical and emotional contact she craves. After a co... Read more
John Safran's Music Jamboree (2002)
Director: Clayton Jacobson
Starring: John Safran
John Safran shares his passion for the wild world of contemporary music and wins two AFI awards - Best Comedy Series and Most Innovative Programme Con... Read more
Bondi Tsunami (2004)
Director: Rachael Lucas
Starring: Taki Abe, Keita Abe, Miki Sasaki, Nobuhisa Ikeda
The first Japanese road movie in Australia follows the psychedelic adventures of four punked up Manga inspired Japanese characters; Shark, Yuto, Kimik... Read more
Jessica (2004)
Director: Peter Andrikidis
Starring: Lisa Harrow, Sam Neill, Leeanna Walsman
Based on the novel 'Jessica' by Bryce Courtenay, this epic three-hour-plus period drama traces a woman's harsh, tumultuous life in the Australian bush... Read more
The Finished People (2003)
Director: Khoa Do
Starring: Rodney Anderson, Joe Le, Jason McGoldrick
One of the most highly regarded and criminally neglected of new Australian feature films, 'The Finished People' was shot in Cabramatta with a cast of... Read more
The Night We Called It a Day (2003)
Director: Paul Goldman
Starring: David Hemmings, Dennis Hopper, Melanie Griffith, Joel Edgerton, Rose Byrne, Port...
Rod Blue (Joel Edgerton), a down-on-his-luck 1970s Aussie rock promoter, struggles to find the one act that will turn his life and business around. Ju... Read more
Strange Bedfellows (2004)
Director: Dean Murphy
Starring: Paul Hogan, Michael Caton
Tells the hilarious and heartwarming story of two very straight country blokes who, out of financial desperation, declare themselves as a gay couple t... Read more
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories (2002)
Director: Rolf de Heer
Starring: Richard Dreyfuss, Timothy Spall, Hugo Weaving, Cathy Tyson
This extraordinary film, at once thrilling and deeply moving, is set in the wild reaches of the upper Amazon. Widower Antonio Bolivar (Richard Dreyfus... Read more