Australian documentary

The Angels: Kickin’ Down the Door shows a legacy undimmed
Are we ever going to see your faces again? Yes, in this evocative band documentary by director Madeleine Parry.

Stan announces four new Australian documentaries for 2023
Grace Otto's documentary about her father Barry, and a film about Danielle Laidley are among the Stan Originals to stream…

Fearless: The Inside Story of the AFLW, Disney+ review
As the title promises, this is the inside story of the AFLW and its players, and there’s plenty here for…

Senses of Cinema film review: Australia’s history on screen
Senses of Cinema was filmed over 10 years to give insight into the little recognised Australian film co-op.

'Under Cover' and 'Because We Have Each Other': director interviews
Documentary filmmakers Sari Braithwaite and Sue Thomson speak about the form’s power to spark meaningful conversations.

Regionality Cairns doco and factual industry event – program announced
Rita Baghdadi and Aaron Fa’Aoso are among the speakers at the first Regionality Cairns event.

Lee Kernaghen, Archie Roach – how music fares at the Oz box office
Lee Kernaghen: Boy From the Bush ventured into the fraught music documentary space this weekend on 134 screens.

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…

MIFF Film Review: Paper City pays tribute to survivors of neglected tragedy
Australian filmmaker Adrian Francis tries to understand the firebombing of Tokyo in this MIFF Premiere Fund documentary.