2010 Program

 TitleScreeningDirectorGenreVenue
 TitleScreeningDirectorGenreVenue
3 x 3 Fri 12 Mar, 11:30am Nuno Rocha Drama Heritage
A night watchman plays basketball all night, perfecting his game. While the young cleaner on night duty is unable to keep up with him, he doesn't give up that easily.
Abe Sun 14 Mar, 09:00am Khen Shalem Drama Heritage
This is the story of Abe, a bright, 4 year-old Golden Retriever (37 in dog years), the beloved dog of a kind, elderly widow. Every morning Abe faithfully brings his owner the newspaper. One day, she doesn't come to the door for her newspaper and Abe's world begins to change.....The Director made this film to encourage people to adopt dogs and give them a new home.
About Fish & Revolution Sat 13 Mar, 03:00pm Margien Rogaar Drama Heritage
While out fishing, Gerard has time to ponder the meaning of fishing and marriage.
Adult Beginner Ballet Thu 11 Mar, 09:00am Michelle Ortega Documentary Heritage
This short documentary features a dedicated teacher who is determined to teach adults the beautiful and technically challenging art of ballet and prepare them to perform on the stage.
Ahmad's Garden Fri 12 Mar, 11:30am Aaron Wilson Drama Heritage
Ahmad is an Afghan refugee who attempts to create a home within a detention centre. He soon discovers the complications that arise from putting down roots in a new land.
Ali and the Ball Sun 14 Mar, 01:00pm Alex Holmes Drama Heritage
A young boy living in detention finds hope with the help of a ball and a friend on the other side of the razorwire fence.
Alone, Together Thu 11 Mar, 07:30pm Sam Pang and John Origlasso Comedy Heritage
It's Grand Final day. Moments before the Roosters run out, their coach launches his pre-match address confident he can focus and motivate his team. The players, however, have other things on their minds.
Alone, Together Thu 11 Mar, 11:30am Sam Pang and John Origlasso Comedy Heritage
It's Grand Final day. Moments before the Roosters run out, their coach launches his pre-match address confident he can focus and motivate his team. The players, however, have other things on their minds.
Architect (The) Thu 11 Mar, 02:00pm Joshua Demers Drama Heritage
An aspiring architect struggles to prove to his wife and work that he can still see after suffering a workplace accident.
At The End Of The Day Sat 13 Mar, 09:00am Amruta Nargundkar Drama Heritage
When on assignment covering a tragic accident, David, a rookie photojournalist is presented with a brilliant photo-opportunity that could launch his career. At the end of the day though, he cannot compromise on his morals.
Atlantic Fri 12 Mar, 07:00pm Connor Ferguson Drama Heritage
A lonely farmer passing his endless days, unaware of the letter that's on its way from the woman he once loved. A letter that could change his life.
Aunty Maggie and the Womba Wakgun Fri 12 Mar, 09:00am Bain Stewart Drama Heritage
Aunty Maggie and Uncle Peter struggle to feed their three nephews. The arrival of some Hens and a Rooster provide a new food source... Eggs! However the rooster becomes more of a headache until it nearly perishes one day. Aunty Maggie's quick thinking stuns the family and the neighbourhood and makes her famous.
Baby Turtle Sun 14 Mar, 09:30am Sheldon Lieberman Family Fossicker's
A heart-warming song for children about a turtle hatching.
Baderech Le Tel-Aviv (On the Road to Tel-Aviv) Fri 12 Mar, 04:30pm Khen Shalem Drama Heritage
In the wake of a terrorist attack, a young Israeli and his fiance find themselves in a tricky situation when a suspicious looking Arab woman boards their bus.
Basket Bronx Sun 14 Mar, 11:00am Martin Rosete Drama Heritage
Alex is an African-American kid from the Bronx who dreams of playing basketball like his idols. But the gang of older guys in his neighbourhood keep reminding him that he can't.
Be Good Thu 11 Mar, 11:30am Barney Cokeliss Comedy Heritage
An amiable slacker decides to do good in the world. Things don't go to plan.
Be My Brother Sat 13 Mar, 03:00pm Genevieve Clay Drama Heritage
A young man's charm and charisma challenges the prejudices of a stranger at a bus stop, while impacting on her world he also changes the heart of someone else close by.
Beekeeper's Son (The) Fri 12 Mar, 07:00pm Jamie Hannigan Drama Heritage
A young boy steals away from an old man's wake and wanders into the surrounding countryside.
Bes Fri 12 Mar, 02:00pm Daniela Roos Drama Heritage
Bes is going to be deported in the morning along with his mother and younger brother. But he has his own ideas...
Blowback Fri 12 Mar, 09:00pm David Hansen Documentary Heritage
Blowback is a satirical look at the intervention. A group of indigenous leaders from the Northern Territory decide that the incidence of child abuse in 'white Australia' is too high. They send in a militarised task force to Kings Cross to intervene.
Boundless Fri 12 Mar, 11:30am Stephen Kanaris Drama Heritage
Craig is a 35 year old man with Down Syndrome. His quest for personal independence leads him to confront his dreams head-on.
Boys are Back (The) Fri 12 Mar, 02:30pm Scott Hicks Drama Fossicker's
The Boys are Back is a moving and humorous love story between journalist Joe Warr and his two sons, from different marriages, who find themselves living in a boys-only household following the death of Joe's second wife.
Brother Sat 13 Mar, 04:30pm Adam Elliot Animation Fossicker's
The childhood memory of a brother, his cigarette butts, asthma and head lice.
Butterfly Circus (The) Sun 14 Mar, 11:00am Joshua Weigel Narrative Heritage
A limbless man in a carnival sideshow encounters an infamous circus showman and is inspired to hope against everything he has ever believed.
Canary Beat Sun 14 Mar, 09:30am Jurgen Haas Family Fossicker's
A bored canary starts to rap.
Careful with that Axe! Thu 11 Mar, 07:30pm Jason Stutter Comedy Heritage
A young boy tries his hand at chopping firewood with his father's razor sharp axe. He finds that the axe is incredibly heavy, so heavy that he balances himself by resting one bare foot on the chopping block...
Careful with that Axe! Sat 13 Mar, 03:00pm Jason Stutter Comedy Heritage
A young boy tries his hand at chopping firewood with his father,s razor sharp axe. He finds that the axe is incredibly heavy, so heavy that he balances himself by resting one bare foot on the chopping block...
Catch 22: The New Contract Sat 13 Mar, 09:00am Angela Hattersley Comedy Heritage
The Happiness Centre is now trading in Security. Hope is gone. And one man must decide what to do with his life dreams.
Cherry on the Cake Sun 14 Mar, 09:30am Hyebin Lee Family Fossicker's
A little bit of attention goes a long way when you're only two centimetres tall.
Cherry on the Cake Sat 13 Mar, 11:00am Hyebin Lee Animation Heritage
A little bit of attention goes a long way when you're only two centimetres tall.
Chicken of God Thu 11 Mar, 07:30pm Frank Woodley Comedy Heritage
A 3D animation about an elderly couple who are on the verge of losing their drought-ravaged vineyard, until a chicken turns up with a comb on its head that looks like the face of Jesus.
Chicken of God Fri 12 Mar, 09:00pm Frank Woodley Comedy Heritage
A 3D animation about an elderly couple who are on the verge of losing their drought-ravaged vineyard, until a chicken turns up with a comb on its head that looks like the face of Jesus.
Chickens of the Sea Thu 11 Mar, 11:30am Steve Furman Documentary Heritage
...a Sea of Grass, that is! Most of the native prairie in North America is gone, and prairie chickens are rare, but if you're lucky enough to find them, they're fun to watch!
Circle and Three Lines (A) Thu 11 Mar, 09:30am Jan Selby Documentary Fossicker's
The peace symbol turned 50 years old in 2008. Where did it come from? What did it originally mean? And what does this universal symbol mean today? Ken Kolsbun, author of 'Peace, The Biography of a Symbol,' explains its rarely known history and challenges us to think about its future.
Coffee and Allah Sat 13 Mar, 05:00pm Shuchi Kothari Drama Heritage
Coffee & Allah is a film about an Ethiopian Muslim woman's appetite for coffee, Islam and a good game of badminton.
Country Mohammed Sun 14 Mar, 01:00pm Berin Tuzlic Animation Heritage
Music video for Kultur Shock and their single 'Country Mohammed'. The Story begins in Sarajevo. A man is trying to escape from the army draft. He emigrates to USA where he works as cab driver. His cab has the ability to fly, and he picks up dead movie stars and takes them to the moon.
Cousin Sat 13 Mar, 04:30pm Adam Elliot Animation Fossicker's
The childhood remembrance of a cousin, his special arm, pet rocks and shopping trolley.
Dance Like Nobody's Watching Thu 11 Mar, 02:30pm Elizabeth Collins Documentary Fossicker's
This is the story of Down Syndrome, told through the eyes of a young man who has Down Syndrome. Paul Matley will lead you on a journey of discovery, while dispelling the myths surrounding disability and eloquently encouraging social acceptance of difference along the way.
De Chinese Muur (The Chinese Wall) Sat 13 Mar, 01:00pm Systke Kok Drama Heritage
An older woman eats alone in a Chinese restaurant and thinks bad thoughts about herself and the other guests.
Deformation Personelle (Personal Distortion) Thu 11 Mar, 11:30am Jean-Francois Asselin Drama Heritage
As he prepares for a rendezvous with his new flame, a young man deliberates about how to present his true self.
Delivery Date Thu 11 Mar, 02:00pm Matthew Page Drama Heritage
Chad goes out on a blind date and finds that he is due for a surprise.
Der Aufreisser (The Pick Up Artist) Fri 12 Mar, 09:00pm Steffen Weinert Comedy Heritage
Olli only wanted noncommital, anonymous sex. As he leaves the house of his 'pick up', the woman's daughter crosses his way. Six year old Yvonne is not happy with the unlucky love life of her mother and has decided to find a real boyfriend for her... and a new dad for herself.
Dharma Dream Eater Sun 14 Mar, 09:30am Edda Kristindottir, Rasmus Moller Family Fossicker's
A tiny, good witch lives in a bedside table. Every night she goes on a mission to save children from their nightmares.
Directions Sat 13 Mar, 01:00pm Kasimir Burgess Drama Heritage
A desperate man finds inspiration in a broken shopping trolley.
Distraxion Fri 12 Mar, 09:00pm Michael Stern Animation Heritage
The personification of an office worker's late night annoyance; his boss's cheesey jazz music.
Dry Sky Sun 14 Mar, 09:30am Robert Dollase Family Fossicker's
In an arid gorge, a failed business exchange provokes a battle of wills between a gondolier and an avaricious fish.
Dry Sky Fri 12 Mar, 02:00pm Robert Dollase Animation Heritage
In an arid gorge, a failed business exchange provokes a battle of wills between a gondolier and an avaricious fish.
Edgar Fri 12 Mar, 11:30am Fabian Busch Drama Heritage
After being turned away from a department store job, Edgar absentmindedly takes an umbrella without paying for it. While the in-store detective arrests him, an opportunity reveals itself.
Ein Sonniger Tag (A Sunny Day) Sun 14 Mar, 09:30am Gil Alkabetz Family Fossicker's
The sun rises today like it does every morning, but discovers it is not as welcome as it usually is.
Elephants Sat 13 Mar, 09:30am Sally Pearce Family Fossicker's
In a totally grey world, a little girl's life is turned upside down by an infestation of elephants.
Enough Fri 12 Mar, 07:00pm Barry Dignam Drama Heritage
A young deaf couple's screaming row goes unnoticed in a restaurant.
Eugene the Storyteller Sat 13 Mar, 09:00am Marc Bright Documentary Heritage
An inspirational documentary from the Gympie Region. Local land owner and traditional Kabi Kabi elder Mr Eugene Bargo guides us through his country...
Everything is Ordinary Sun 14 Mar, 01:00pm Noelle Brower Drama Heritage
A family waits for its patriarch to die amid the petty dramas that make up their lives. A little girl just wants to share her discoveries, but can't pull the adults away from their own concerns. In the end she connects with the only person able to hear her.
Extraordinary Monday of Herman Brumby (The) Fri 12 Mar, 11:30am Ari Levinson Drama Heritage
Herman Brumby was not a man who enjoyed Mondays. But this Monday was not like other Mondays.
Farewell Packets of Ten Fri 12 Mar, 07:00pm Ken Wardrop Documentary Heritage
Ethel and Nancy have tried giving up fags before, but haven't had much luck. The two ladies discuss the pros and cons of their mutual addictions to the dreaded weed.
Father Fri 12 Mar, 09:00am Sebastian Danta Animation Heritage
A boy struggles to understand his strange, silent father - an immigrant who has become an emotional refugee in his own home.
Father Joe and the Bangkok Slaughterhouse Thu 11 Mar, 09:30am James Lingwood Documentary Fossicker's
Father Joe rode into Klong Toey some 35 years ago. Like some cowboy riding into Dodge City, he has now become the Sheriff of an ungodly land where chaos, anarchy, and destruction are occasionally sweetened by the goodness in most people
Feileachan Fri 12 Mar, 07:00pm Cecilia McAllister Drama Heritage
A young mother has suffered a mental breakdown and tries to rebuild her relationship with her daughter but things don't work out the way she planned.
Fences Sat 13 Mar, 05:00pm Tim Dean Drama Heritage
Lucas is eight years old. When his father, a detective, visits a crime scene he asks Lucas to wait in the car. Will he stay put, or is it too tempting to find out what's on the other side of that fence?
Finding (The) Sat 13 Mar, 01:00pm Alonso Alvarez Barreda Drama Heritage
Destiny will test the relationship between a father and his young son who are forced to cope with life after the death of the mother.
Fitzroy Stars (The) Sun 14 Mar, 01:00pm Daniel King and John Harding Documentary Heritage
The Fitzroy Stars was one of the first all Indigenous football clubs established in the early 70's in Victoria, Australia. We follow the lead up to the first game back in the competition after a 14 year break, exploring the history of the club and meeting former players who went on to become leaders of the community. Footy is more than a game when you are a Fitzroy Star.
Foul Play Fri 12 Mar, 09:00pm Trudy Hellier Comedy Heritage
In an absurd attempt to connect with her sports mad husband, Denise explores an alter ego and inadvertently finds a new life.
Fox and the Child (The) Sat 13 Mar, 11:30am Luc Jacquet Family Fossicker's
The Fox and the Child recounts the story of a magical, life-changing encounter between a wild fox and a young girl. Played out against a breath-taking mountainside wilderness, the story portrays their impossible friendship. Springing from his own formative childhood encounters with a fox and drawing on years of wildlife documentary expertise to craft a dramatic and thrilling narrative, director Luc Jacquet offers audiences an unprecedented journey into the magical, secret world of this most elusive and enigmatic creature. Narrated by Kate Winslet.
Fox and the Child (The) Sun 14 Mar, 11:30am Luc Jacquet Family Fossicker's
The Fox and the Child recounts the story of a magical, life-changing encounter between a wild fox and a young girl. Played out against a breath-taking mountainside wilderness, the story portrays their impossible friendship. Springing from his own formative childhood encounters with a fox and drawing on years of wildlife documentary expertise to craft a dramatic and thrilling narrative, director Luc Jacquet offers audiences an unprecedented journey into the magical, secret world of this most elusive and enigmatic creature. Narrated by Kate Winslet.
Franswa Sharl Fri 12 Mar, 02:00pm Hannah Hilliard Drama Heritage
Twelve year old Greg has inherited his fathers competitive streak. On a family holiday to Fiji they have different ideas about where Greg should focus his talents. Based on a true story.
Freilandeier (Free-Range Eggs) Sun 14 Mar, 09:30am Daniel Faigle Family Fossicker's
One morning, two eggs meet on the breakfast table. Romance seems inevitable until they suddenly realise that they are in danger.
Funky Prairie Boy Sun 14 Mar, 09:00am Mike Schultz Drama Heritage
Wesley, a young boy living in a small prairie town during the early 1980s, befriends the only black kid at his school and soon discovers the prejudice that exists within his friends, his family and even in himself.
Garden (The) Fri 12 Mar, 11:30am Jennifer Jones Drama Heritage
The human capacity for survival is equalled only by the human capacity for hope. Sometimes hope can be found in something as small as a garden.
Gefilte Fish Sat 13 Mar, 05:00pm Shelly Kliing-Yosef Drama Heritage
Gali's family has a long-lasting tradition whereby every woman who is engaged to be married has to prepare Gefilte Fish for the wedding party, as a virtue for the success of the marriage. Gali is torn between the pity she feels towards the fish and the need to abide by her family tradition.
Gerald's Last Day Thu 11 Mar, 02:00pm Justin Rasch Animation Heritage
Gerald the dog has been scheduled for termination by the pound at 5:00. Today is his last chance to seduce a potential adopter.....can he do it before his time runs out?
German (The) Fri 12 Mar, 07:00pm Nick Ryan Drama Heritage
A duel between a British and German fighter pilot leads to an unforeseen conclusion.
Glenn Owen Dodds Fri 12 Mar, 09:00pm Frazer Bailey Comedy Heritage
Who is Glenn Owen Dodds? Conman? Charlatan? Or creator and ruler of the universe? Could Michael Radcliffe really be meeting his maker? Either way, everybody gets five minutes. What you take away is up to you. For Michael Radcliffe, it may just be the meaning of life.
Glottal Opera Fri 12 Mar, 04:30pm John Fink Drama Heritage
Australian all-girl vocal troupe KAYA reveal more than their souls as they sing about the joys of kissing in spring time. The images on screen are of the larynx as they sing.
Goat That Ate Time (The) Sun 14 Mar, 09:30am Lucinda Schreiber Family Fossicker's
A goat with an appetite for life realises that time is dangerously delicious.
Goat That Ate Time (The) Fri 12 Mar, 04:30pm Lucinda Schreiber Animation Heritage
A goat with an appetite for life realises that time is dangerously delicious.
God and Napoleon Fri 12 Mar, 07:00pm Ciaran Deeney Documentary Heritage
James Farrell lives in Rathnally Co. Meath. He's a farmer and shares his house with just his cats. God and Napoleon is a portrait of James, a deeply religious man and an outsider in his community.
Graffiti of Mr Tupaia (The) Thu 11 Mar, 07:30pm Christopher Dudman Drama Heritage
When a Cook Island school cleaner answers an unusual message on the wall of a girls' toilet cubicle, his life and the mysterious author will never be the same again.
Graffiti of Mr Tupaia (The) Sun 14 Mar, 11:00am Christopher Dudman Drama Heritage
When a Cook Island school cleaner answers an unusual message on the wall of a girls' toilet cubicle, his life and the mysterious author will never be the same again.
Grisen (The Pig) Fri 12 Mar, 04:30pm Dorte W Hogh Drama Heritage
78 year old Asbjorn is admitted to hospital for a minor operation. He feels scared but is comforted by a curious painting on the wall depicting a jumping pig with a Mona Lisa smile.
Gros Plein De Soupe (Full of Soup) Thu 11 Mar, 11:30am Yan Desjardins Comedy Heritage
Jean, an actor/waiter, is nervous about an upcoming audition. He fumbles his way to his client, a famous director, who enjoys teasing Jean.
Ground Beneath (The) Sat 13 Mar, 03:00pm Rene Hernandez Drama Heritage
The Ground Beneath follows the emotional journey of a young teenager, Kaden, who lives a life of fear and threat. His friendship with Casey, the girl from school, and Lewis, a boy that spends time in his street, becomes a chance for change and self-discovery.
Gympie Pyramid Story (The) Sun 14 Mar, 03:00pm Sascha Heredia Documentary Heritage
On the outskirts of the regional township of Gympie lies a very anonymous hill. This is the Gympie Pyramid. For over half a century this enigmatic site dubbed the Gympie Pyramid has been the centre of controversy, speculation, media hype and sensationalist claims. Could this be a link to Australia's forgotten history?
Happy Duckling (The) Sat 13 Mar, 09:30am Gili Dolev Family Fossicker's
An ordinary story about a young boy and a very unordinary duck. They are about to discover that sometimes you have to be cruel to be kind.
Harry the Great Thu 11 Mar, 04:30pm Dean Gibson Drama Heritage
Harry Houdini was the greatest escape artist in the world. When Harry Hansford learns he has terminal cancer, he enlists the help of his mates to perform his own great escape, inspired by Houdini.
Harvie Krumpet Sat 13 Mar, 04:30pm Adam Elliot Animation Fossicker's
The biography of an ordinary man seemingly cursed with perpetual bad luck.
He. She. It Sun 14 Mar, 03:00pm John Alsop Drama Heritage
A teacher, approaching the end of his life, ignites a budding romance between two of his students. His interference stirs up trouble that threatens to lead to permanent separation. Until, at some cost to himself, he comes up with an unorthodox solution to set them free.
Heart of the Journey (The) Fri 12 Mar, 05:00pm Mayu Kanamori Documentary Fossicker's
The Heart of the Journey is a multimedia sound and slide show using over 350 still photographs and digitally recorded interviews and music. It tells the true story of an Aboriginal woman, Lucy Dann from Broome, Western Australia, who found out in her adult life that her father was not in fact Aboriginal, but Japanese. The story follows Lucy's journey to Japan to find her father, with documentary photographer Mayu Kanamori.
Henry Finn Thu 11 Mar, 09:00am Shaun Wilson Drama Heritage
Thomas & Jenny can't let their father die in this hospital. Breaking him out will be hard enough, but how can they possibly deliver his dying wish? ...crazy old bastard.
Here's Herbie Sun 14 Mar, 09:00am Mary Wickliffe Drama Heritage
When Herbie bursts onto a New York subway, a routine trip becomes a magical journey for teenage Mike trapped in the web of his mother's mental illness.
Hoor Fri 12 Mar, 07:00pm John Kennedy Comedy Heritage
Three young lads pay a visit to the local prostitute in order to lose their virginity.
Hope Sun 14 Mar, 03:00pm Justin Foran Drama Heritage
Sean, who hasn't spoken since his mother passed away, sets out a on a personal journey and boards a bus for Washington DC the day before the presidential inauguration.
House of Names Sat 13 Mar, 11:00am Charlotte George Drama Heritage
John Smith's life is really dull and he blames this squarely on his name. If he had an exciting name, he could have an exciting life? Cleveland Goatflap! The perfect name for adventuring and exploring the unknown. Changing his life around is not going to be easy, but when Cleveland meets his eccentric "long lost brother" Eleanor, things begin to look up for them both. Stars Samuel Johnson and Kim Gyngell. Based on a short story by Nick Earls.
I can speak Swedish Thu 11 Mar, 04:30pm Charlene Loh & David Forster Drama Heritage
Jane buys a used car, in which she finds items that provide her with the chance to communicate with a world she once feared. Hope is the same in any language.
iLearn Sun 14 Mar, 11:00am Nick Jones Drama Heritage
A small boy is reluctantly taken to a tutorial with an imposing professor which has some unexpected results.
Imaginary Friends Thu 11 Mar, 09:30am Sasha Collington Documentary Fossicker's
How three people's imaginary friends helped them to accept themselves.
Incredible Story Of My Great Grandmother Olive Thu 11 Mar, 09:00am Alberto Rodriguez Animation Heritage
An ageing alien and a love struck grandma find romance, but just as they're about to get groovy, army intervention spoils the fun.
J'attendrai le suivant (I'll wait for the next one) Sun 14 Mar, 09:00am Phillipe Orreindy Drama Heritage
Antoine is 29. He read in a magazine that there are about 5 million single women in France... Where are they? He's looking for a lady aged between 18 and 55 who's also had trouble meeting someone in a conventional way and who wouldn't mind giving a honest relationship with someone a shot.
JET (Junior Extra Terrestrial) Sat 13 Mar, 09:30am Dr Sassi Family Fossicker's
JET is the story of a curious little space alien whose adventurous spirit takes him on an extended voyage when he visits Earth for the day. It is about building new friendships and finding trust in an alien world.
Job (The) Thu 11 Mar, 04:30pm Jonathon Browning Comedy Heritage
Jornaleros, or day labourers are increasingly common, particularly in the southwest of the USA. But since when have they been wearing suits?
John and Karen Thu 11 Mar, 07:30pm Matthew Walker Drama Heritage
John the polar bear apologises to Karen the penguin after an argument they had and then have some tea and a biscuit.
John and Karen Fri 12 Mar, 04:30pm Matthew Walker Drama Heritage
John the polar bear apologises to Karen the penguin after an argument they had and then have some tea and a biscuit.
Juste un Pitch (Just a Pitch) Sat 13 Mar, 01:00pm Eric Raynaud Drama Heritage
Sanjay is a screenwriter and lands in Paris to sign the biggest contract of his career. But first he has to escape from the clutches of the immigration chief, by using his only weapon.
Keeping them Safe Thu 11 Mar, 09:30am Lauren Sandler Documentary Fossicker's
Sopheak 27, works in one of Cambodia's notorious 'karaoke bars'. Condemned to a life of poverty, she must make tough choices so that her seven year old daughter does not face her same fate, or worse, fall into the hands of child traffickers.
King Boys (The) Thu 11 Mar, 09:00am Christopher Clark Drama Heritage
Wrestling! In 1946, New Zealand's most popular sport gives a boy's life purpose. Clinging to the memory of his father who never returned from war, the boy suffers the moods of his shell-shocked uncle. But uncovering a buried family legacy, the boy takes up his father's mantel in effort to make his family happy once more.
Kwiz (Quiz) Fri 12 Mar, 09:00pm Renaud Callebaut Comedy Heritage
Two middle-aged women armed with mobile phones plunge themselves into a merciless quiz game.
Land Gewinnen (Gaining Ground) Thu 11 Mar, 04:30pm Marc Brummund Drama Heritage
A young illegal immigrant couple spends their time furtively avoiding the German authorities, until the wellbeing of their young son dictates that they resolve their untenable situation.
Last Bottle (The) Thu 11 Mar, 09:00am Michael Carsen & Beth Child Drama Heritage
Since he was twenty-one, Alistair (Bud Tingwell) has celebrated his birthday with a bottle of wine from his birth year, drawing on a cache laid down by his wine-merchant father. Alistair is now in his nineties, and has decided that when the wine runs out, it will be his time too. But his daughter isn't ready to let him go. This was Bud Tingwell's last film.
Liebermans in the Sky Fri 12 Mar, 09:00am Richard Vilensky Drama Heritage
Alan Lieberman is a beleaguered waterbed salesman who just can't seem to make a sale. With his father's 40 year-old business on the verge of collapse and his life in disarray, Saturday's runout sale might just be his last chance. With his trusted employee, Glenn Goodman, at his side how could he fail?
Lifeline Thu 11 Mar, 04:30pm Andres Salaff Animation Heritage
A brilliant scientist travels through various dimensions and realms searching for his lost love.
Light of Family Burnam (The) Thu 11 Mar, 07:30pm Marshall Axani Drama Heritage
A father must learn to embrace the lighter side of death in order to fully enjoy the time he has left with his terminally ill ten year-old son.
Light of Family Burnam (The) Sun 14 Mar, 03:00pm Marshall Axani Drama Heritage
A father must learn to embrace the lighter side of death in order to fully enjoy the time he has left with his terminally ill ten-year-old son.
Lil'A Sat 13 Mar, 05:00pm Katharina Sophie Brauer Documentary Heritage
Since Lil'A started music therapy he wants to become the best dancer in the world and forgets all about his nervous tics.
Little Ripper Sat 13 Mar, 11:00am Craig Boord Documentary Heritage
Pigeon fanciers train their birds to fly home. It's a tough competition and highly competitive. This passion for pigeons takes over peoples lives. No holidays, no backyard, full dedication: it's all about the birds.
Lonesome Dog Blues Thu 11 Mar, 09:00am Donna McRae Drama Heritage
A little dog dreams of becoming a musician.
Lost and Found Sat 13 Mar, 09:30am Philip Hunt Family Fossicker's
A magical tale of loneliness and friendship based on the award-winning book by Oliver Jeffers. One day, a boy finds a penguin on his doorstep and decides to take it home.......even if that means rowing all the way to the South Pole!
Man Inside (The) Fri 12 Mar, 07:00pm Rory Bresnihan Drama Heritage
The story of Lisandro, a man who accidently locked himself inside.
Man Makes History Thu 11 Mar, 11:30am Sally Bothroyd Comedy Heritage
A History textbook timeline focuses too much on man's place in history, and a woman decides to take chronology into her own hands.
Manual Practico del Amigo Imaginaro (Imaginary Friend Practical Manual) Thu 11 Mar, 11:30am Ciro Albatas Comedy Heritage
Fernando is a shy 27 year old young man who receives the visit of an old classmate, Iratxe. This arouses jealousy in his imaginary friend, Captain Kiloton, a superhero that had stood by his side since he was a kid, and who feels their friendship is now in jeopardy...
Memoirs of a Crane Thu 11 Mar, 09:30am Sachiko Kotaka Documentary Fossicker's
Sachiko is a fifty year-old Japanese woman who has been living in Australia for thirty years. As a way of resolving the feelings of guilt she still feels about the war, she has been teaching origami (making paper cranes) to an old German lady.
Miriami Theater (Miriam's Theatre) Sun 14 Mar, 09:30am Priit Tender Family Fossicker's
Miriam, her brother and their pet hen watch a performance of Little Red Riding Hood. When the little brother sees the wolf coming ever closer, he acts fearlessly.
More than Walking Thu 11 Mar, 02:30pm Jonathan Sigworth Documentary Fossicker's
'Perhaps not all of us will walk again-but that's okay, because our goal is something more than walking....' Quadriplegic college student and filmmaker Jonathan Sigworth returns to India to tell the tragic and inspiring stories of four of his quadriplegic friends.
Moscow My Love Thu 11 Mar, 04:30pm Sheriff Musa Drama Heritage
A story about a student from Nigeria that found himself in Moscow, trying to meet a girl he met on the Internet.
Multiple Choice Thu 11 Mar, 07:30pm Michael Goode Comedy Heritage
A desperate lie spirals out of control for three hapless engineering students as they try to outwit their lecturer.
Multiple Choice Fri 12 Mar, 09:00pm Michael Goode Comedy Heritage
A desperate lie spirals out of control for three hapless engineering students as they try to outwit their lecturer.
My Nan and the Yandi Sat 13 Mar, 05:00pm Denise Groves Documentary Heritage
Through intimate conversations, and subtle humour, eighty year old Nan reveals the political and cultural importance of the Yandi in her family's history. With a pragmatic style, Nan explains how the Yandi (a tin dish based on the design of a coolamon) was used to separate minerals from sand - using no water. While she grew up with the Yandi, Nan explains the importance of it during the Pilbara strike, which was the first Aboriginal strike in Australia and lasted for ten years.
My New Toy Sun 14 Mar, 01:00pm Anton Beede Drama Heritage
An insight into the innocence of youth as a young boy embarks on a persistent chase of his dream new toy.
My Uncle Bluey Fri 12 Mar, 09:00am Britt Arthur Documentary Heritage
A filmmaker's personal story about her estranged Uncle Bluey - a white man who found his home in a remote Aboriginal community.
Naming Pluto Sat 13 Mar, 09:00am Ginita Jimenez Documentary Heritage
In 1930 Venetia Burney gave the planet Pluto its name. This film looks back at the extraordinary chain of events in astronomical history and witnesses Venetia's first viewing of Pluto on the eve of her 89th birthday, 77 years after its discovery.
Netherland Dwarf Sun 14 Mar, 09:00am David Michod Drama Heritage
Harry really wants a rabbit. Harry's dad really wants his wife back. And somehow in the middle of all this wanting, they both seem to have forgotten that they already have each other.
Next El Masri (The) Fri 12 Mar, 09:00am Matt Hawkins Drama Heritage
A kid from western Sydney tries to prove he's the next rugby league superstar in the middle of a war zone.
Nico's Challenge Sat 13 Mar, 01:00pm Steve Audette Documentary Heritage
A story of a 13 year-old boy who faces special challenges as he climbs Mount Kilimanjaro. His goal, to raise money and deliver free wheelchairs to the people of Tanzania.
Nicolas & Guillemette Sun 14 Mar, 09:30am Virginie Taravel Family Fossicker's
In a shop that sells figures made of plastic cord, Nicolas, the little musician, is the only finished example. He wakes up one day and decides to make "Guillemette the little dancer".
Night Time Thu 11 Mar, 02:00pm Steven James Drama Heritage
Adam, whose soldier father has died, is afraid of the monster haunting his room but promises his mum he will be brave like dad. However once darkness falls, Adam will have to face more than just things that go bump in the night.
Noise Control Sat 13 Mar, 05:00pm Phill Simmonds Comedy Heritage
Having befriended the local children, a rooster pays the price for keeping the neighbours awake at night. This tragic-comedy, told through animation and live action, is based on a true story. The event became national and international news.
One Minute Fly Thu 11 Mar, 07:30pm Michael Reichert Animation Heritage
As the name implies, the one minute fly has got a very limited lifespan. It wants to experience everything that makes life worth living in one minute.
One Minute Fly Fri 12 Mar, 09:00pm Michael Reichert Animation Heritage
As the name implies, the one minute fly has got a very limited lifespan. It wants to experience everything that makes life worth living in one minute.
Open Your Eyes Fri 12 Mar, 11:30am Susan Cohen Drama Heritage
A journey of self-discovery begins when a woman diagnosed with breast cancer finds herself locked in a bathroom with a stranger during a bridal shower.
Our Wonderful Nature Fri 12 Mar, 09:00pm Tomer Eshed Animation Heritage
Everything we always wanted to know about the mating habits of the water shrew.
Package (The) Sat 13 Mar, 03:00pm Oliver Waghorn Drama Heritage
The Package is a film about Dave and Lisa, a fight and a mysterious package.
Paraplu Sat 13 Mar, 09:30am Markus Kempken Family Fossicker's
Three men in the rain.
Paraplu Sat 13 Mar, 09:00am Markus Kempken Animation Heritage
Three men in the rain.
Paul and his Wall Thu 11 Mar, 04:30pm Steven Anderson Drama Heritage
A timid recluse named Paul avoids leaving his inner-city apartment in fear of the outside world. When his pretty new neighbor Bo accidentally knocks a hole through their wall, Paul discovers more than just a beautiful face on the other side as his heart stretches and pulls in ways he never thought possible.
Penguins and Polar Bears Sun 14 Mar, 03:00pm Liliana Bogatko Drama Heritage
Penguins and Polar Bears is a film that delves into the complex relationships forged in a family affected by Bipolar Disorder. It is a happy ending story with the family coming together closer with a greater appreciation of each other.
People's Plot (The) Sun 14 Mar, 11:00am Mikael Bones Olsen Documentary Heritage
How do you make a community garden? A group of gardeners in West Leederville tell us what it takes and share the fruits of their labour. Spend some time in the garden with us. You won't go away empty handed.
Post Scriptum Fri 12 Mar, 02:00pm Jef Vingerhoedt Drama Heritage
Bernhard, a 34 year old clockmaker, finds comfort in his clocks, his daily rhythm and a series of mysterious letters. One day his gorgeous upstairs neighbor Joke comes rushing into his life. She's impulsive, naive and full of joie de vivre. Will she succeed in changing Bernhard's plans? And what will happen when she faces Bernhard's secret?
Prayers for Peace Sat 13 Mar, 09:00am Dustin Grella Animation Heritage
Prayers for Peace is a narrative stop-motion animation confronting the memory of the artist's younger brother killed in the current conflict in Iraq. Drawn entirely with pastels on a slate chalkboard, the materials used to create the animation become a metaphor for the impermanence of life.
Professor Pebbles Thu 11 Mar, 11:30am Pierce Davison Comedy Heritage
They say your 500th birthday is always the hardest. Professor Pebbles had hoped for a much more important role to play in hell than teaching basic evil to bored schoolkids. Is it his fault that he's such a nice guy? Features voices of Shaun Micallef, John Safran and Bud Tingwell.
Proposal (The) Sat 13 Mar, 01:00pm Michael Chase Comedy Heritage
Tammy, desperate to get married, is convinced that tonight her boyfriend doug is going to pop the question. It's up to Jorge, the hapless bellhop to stop her from going over the edge.
Push Up Sun 14 Mar, 01:00pm Jason Christou Drama Heritage
In 1961, Michael wanted a watch for Christmas. He got a cricket set instead. As the years pass, we follow his family's ups and downs as Michael battles for the ultimate gift.
Rachel: A Perfect Life Fri 12 Mar, 09:30am Fiona Cochrane Documentary Fossicker's
Rachel is a single mother and a very resilient young woman who has faced many problems in her life. Now she wants brain surgery to get rid of the epilepsy that is ruling her life.
Reality Survivor Fri 12 Mar, 09:00am Pauline Findlay Drama Heritage
Jimmy is dumped by his girlfriend and goes on the reality TV circuit to try and make something of himself.
Redemption Thu 11 Mar, 09:00am Lawrence Lim Drama Heritage
Sometimes the simplest but thoughtful gestures, can right even the worst of wrongs.
Remember Me Sat 13 Mar, 09:30am Alyssa Barber Family Fossicker's
Timothy and Helen hold their dearest memories of family life close, for keeps, but lose their house under a mountain of their mementoes. That's when a little inspiration, compromise, and some dance-inspired home improvement is in order... and a roadside museum is born!
Remember Me Thu 11 Mar, 02:00pm Alyssa Barber Animation Heritage
Timothy and Helen hold their dearest memories of family life close, for keeps, but lose their house under a mountain of their mementoes. That's when a little inspiration, compromise, and some dance-inspired home improvement is in order... and a roadside museum is born!
Salt Fri 12 Mar, 04:30pm Michael Angus Documentary Heritage
Photographer Murray Frederick's extreme journeys to capture the heart of the world's most desolate landscape on Lake Eyre, South Australia.
Saltmark Fri 12 Mar, 02:00pm Robin Haig Drama Heritage
A teenage girl is forced to visit her grandfather. When his infirmity turns worse, she has to decide: his dignity or her own.
Sandpiper Fri 12 Mar, 07:00pm Jimmy Murakami Animation Heritage
A young boy saves a sandpiper with a broken wing from vicious seagulls. The boy tends the injured bird and releases it back into the wild.
Score Sat 13 Mar, 09:00am Cameron Ford, Matt Peek Comedy Heritage
Chips are down. Crime is up, but there's one score worth putting it all on the line for.
Sintonia (Wavelength) Sun 14 Mar, 11:00am Jose Mari Goenaga Drama Heritage
A man is entranced by a woman singing in the car next door, but communication is difficult. His only hope is the radio station.
Somewhere Near Tapuchula Sun 14 Mar, 05:00pm Stefan Hunt Documentary Heritage
Set in Tapachula, Mexico, this documentary looks at the horrific childhoods of 45 kids, their new life at Mision Mexico Refuge, and the exciting future of following their dreams. Mision Mexico Refuge is run by a couple from the Gympie region, Pam and Alan Skuse.
Soy Meera Malik (Being Meera Malik) Thu 11 Mar, 02:00pm Marcos Borregon Documentary Heritage
Meera lives in a bleak suburb of Calcutta in India, where poverty, unemployment, dirt and violence are the order of the day. But she still manages to retain her optimism.
Stain Sun 14 Mar, 03:00pm Emma Lagrutta Animation Heritage
The short story of a young Coffee Stain's journey for happiness. He believes he can find his happiness outside the art book in which he is trapped, but what he finds within could make all the difference.
Sylista Syliin (Home Away from Home) Sun 14 Mar, 09:00am Marika Vaisanen Documentary Heritage
Oona's parents got divorced when she was little. Her life changed totally, when her father had to move to a different town. The long train ride is the only way for Oona to maintain a good relationship with both loving parent.
Then, Voyager Sat 13 Mar, 11:00am Jon Rowe Drama Heritage
Shoreditch (1940): Two lovers on the morning of their forced separation grapple with the conflicting imperatives of wartime pragmatism and psychological survival.
There's Bliss in the Kiss Thu 11 Mar, 11:30am Melanie Beisswenger Animation Heritage
A princess on the lookout for Mr. Right is willing to give even the most unlikely candidate a try.
Til My Voice Is Gone Thu 11 Mar, 09:00am Sam Griffith Drama Heritage
A man and a woman fall in love at a nursing home. Set to the music of The Old Ceremony's 'Til My Voice is Gone' this music video shows that love is timeless, and can happen when you least expect it.
Tin Can Heart Fri 12 Mar, 09:00am Rodney March Animation Heritage
A lonely tin puppy is looking for a master to love and serve, but is it worth the cost?
Touch Sat 13 Mar, 09:00am Jen McGowan Drama Heritage
What happens when the most personal connection in your life occurs with a complete stranger? Touch.
Traffic Thu 11 Mar, 09:30am Ashley McLean Documentary Fossicker's
3 different takes on human trafficking in North America today. Lydia Cacho, a journalist fighting for women being trafficked and victim herself, Ben Perrin the founder of The Future Group, an NGO looking at trafficking in Canada, and Lou Berube an officer of the law, all give us their takes on the existence of human trafficking today.
Trampoline Sat 13 Mar, 11:00am Miranda Nation Drama Heritage
The story of a little girl who longs to fly.
Transformation Fri 12 Mar, 09:00pm Rebecca Peniston-Bird Drama Heritage
"All we're doing is eliminating the non-value-adding processes and the associated resources." A management consultant transforms his client's organisation and the lives of its human resources.
Traveller (The) Sat 13 Mar, 09:30am Anna Glynn Family Fossicker's
An allegorical tale featuring a small intrepid traveller who takes a dreamlike journey in his quest to try and find his place in the world. Accompanied by an original haunting soundtrack, this is a simple and moving story.
True Beauty This Night Sun 14 Mar, 09:00am Peter Besson Drama Heritage
Last night, Rhett Somers met the love of his life. Now all he has to do is convince her she's the one. Not an easy feat considering how they met...
Uncle Sat 13 Mar, 04:30pm Adam Elliot Animation Fossicker's
The biography of a humble man, his lemon tree, chihuahua and crumpets.
Uncle Bill's Barrel Fri 12 Mar, 07:00pm Eoin Ryan Drama Heritage
How a rural family copes with a deceased uncle who refuses to stay in his grave.
Une Lecon Particuliere (A Private Lesson) Fri 12 Mar, 02:00pm Raphael Chevenement Drama Heritage
17 year-old Cyril has a private French lesson with 27 year-old Eva. They study a love poem by Victor Hugo.
Up Jump the Boogie Sat 13 Mar, 09:00am Estella Chizhik Drama Heritage
Separated from her mom and now living with her grandparents, Portia is reluctant to make friends with the kids in the new neighbourhood.
Verzaubert (Enchanted) Sat 13 Mar, 11:00am Christian Ditter Drama Heritage
Two children determine the romantic future of a shy couple by playing with dolls.
Wagah Thu 11 Mar, 07:30pm Surpiyo Sen Documentary Heritage
Each night, the only border crossing between India and Pakistan becomes the site of an extraordinary event.
Wagah Sat 13 Mar, 03:00pm Surpiyo Sen Documentary Heritage
Each night, the only border crossing between India and Pakistan becomes the site of an extraordinary event.
West Bank Story Sat 13 Mar, 03:00pm Ari Sandel Comedy Heritage
West Bank Story is a musical comedy about David, an Israeli soldier, and Fatima, a Palestinian fast food cashier - an unlikely couple who fall in love amidst the animosity of their families' dueling falafel stands in the West Bank.
Whatever Turns You On Thu 11 Mar, 09:00am Declan Cassidy Drama Heritage
The well-ordered running of an electronics store is disrupted when a homeless man arrives to make a purchase. A humorous and poignant story of the need to belong.
Without Arms Fri 12 Mar, 02:00pm Alek Vacura Animation Heritage
The Venus de Milo is a symbol of beauty in a museum showcasing perfection. Venus becomes aware of her physical imperfections, namely her arms. While attempting to resolve her handicap, she has an accident, loses her head but finds a new body.
Wolfie the Pianist Sun 14 Mar, 09:30am Yasuyi Shimizu Family Fossicker's
A lonely young wolf wanders the world, playing his piano for other animals.
You Shouldn't Have Sat 13 Mar, 05:00pm Larry Ziegelman Drama Heritage
The cancellation of brunch reservations sets off a series of mishaps for one family that turns their Mother's day into a day they won't soon forget.