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A Portrait of Love review: behind every great man there is… another one

Molly Reynolds’ intimate documentary uses the home movies of Roberto Meza Mont to shine a spotlight onto his life with…

Rats in the Ranks: Larry Hand, former Lord Mayor of Sydney's Leichhardt Council with filmmakers Bob Connolly and Robin Anderson. Supplied.
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DocPlay: new films streaming this week

Your guide to what's new to stream from 27 May to 2 June in Australia.

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Revealed: Otto by Otto – first look at Barry Otto doco by daughter Gracie Otto

The documentary is an intimate portrait of stage and screen icon, presented by daughter, Gracie Otto. It will premiere at…

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Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line, first look at the trailer

The trailer promises a rousing and inspiring documentary about Midnight Oil, the quintessential band that shaped modern Australia.

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Koalas documentary exposes shaky future for our favourite tree-dwellers

Why is this iconic Aussie species facing extinction? A new documentary aims to charm, dismay and inspire activism.

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Energy, climate and corporate ties in Australian documentary

The links between promotion and philanthropy in the documentary sector have a long history. What have we learnt?

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A Horse Named Winx: first look at new Australian doco

Directed by Janine Hosking and written by Andrew Rule, the racehorse documentary about the 'modern Phar Lap' will hit cinemas…

Rats in the Ranks: Larry Hand, former Lord Mayor of Sydney's Leichhardt Council with filmmakers Bob Connolly and Robin Anderson. Supplied.
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Rats in the Ranks launches DocPlay and NFSA partnership

Important Australian documentaries like Rats in the Ranks and Facing the Music will launch the new partnership.

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Things Will Be Different: Australian public housing doco to screen in May

The feature documentary will play a limited number of screenings in select cities.

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Screen Australia: nine documentaries to share $2.3 million funding

Nine documentaries with a focus on First Nations and wider Australian stories will share production funding from Screen Australia.

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