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Turtles Can Fly
(2004) [M]

Set in Ghobadi's native Kurdistan, close to the Turkey-Iran border. Soran is a 13-year-old boy who orders other children around as he installs an antenna for villagers keen to hear of Saddam's fall. Eventually, he falls for Agrin but is disturbed by her brother Henkov, who was left armless after...  More

Oyster Farmer
(2004) [M]

23 year old Jack Flange (Alex O’Lachlan), moves from Sydney to a small oyster-farming community to work for Brownie (David Field) and his old man Mumbles (Jim Norton), one of the founding families of the river who are now almost bankrupt. Jack has moved to the river to be closer to his sister...  More

A Common Thread (aka Brodeuses)
(2004) [PG]

A Common Thread is an exquisite debut film by director and co-writer Eleonore Faucher. It is the unsuspecting story of two women and the art of embroidery - it is also about friendship across generations and overcoming sorrow and adversity through a common bond.  More

Look Both Ways
(2005) [M]

Meryl imagines disaster coming from every direction—train crashes, man-eating sharks, baby-eating killer whales...and then there's Nick. An innovative mix of animation and live action, set over a scorchingly hot weekend, when people dealing with unexpected events find their lives intersecting....  More

The Constant Gardener
(2005) [M]

In a remote area of Northern Kenya, activist Tessa Quayle (Rachel Weisz) is found brutally murdered. Tessa's travelling companion, an African doctor, appears to have fled the scene, and the evidence points to a crime of passion. Members of the British High Commission in Nairobi assume that...  More

An Autumn Afternoon (2 Disc Set)
(1962) [PG]

Alarmed by the pathetic state of his old teacher's daughter—the young woman has sacrificed herself to take care of her father and now passed the age of marriage—the aging salaryman Hirayama realises that he must find his daughter Michiko a husband. His son Koichi understands that Michiko is...  More

Cries and Whispers
(1972) [M]

The relationship between three sisters is masterfully explored by Bergman in Cries and Whispers. In rural Sweden around the turn of the century, three sisters reside in a vast manor house with their housekeeper. Agnes lives out the last days of her life in pain, hoping for companionship and...  More

Crash (Director's Cut 2 disc set)
(2005) [MA]

Several stories interweave during two days in Los Angeles involving a collection of inter-related characters, a police detective with a drugged out mother and a thieving younger brother, two car thieves who are constantly theorizing on society and race, the white district attorney and his...  More

All The President's Men: Special Edition (2 Disc Set)
(1976) [M]

Based on the Pulitzer Prize–winning book and hailed as the most devastating detective story of this century, All The President's Men was released only 3 years after the sensation of Watergate. It tells of two unknown reporters who took on the colossus of the White House, the FBI, the CIA and...  More

Hidden Blade
(2004) [MA]

Set in 19th Century Japan, feudal traditions are beginning to fade as Western alliances are changing the government of the country. Munezo, a low-ranking samurai who serves a clan that is trying to adapt to new gun culture. Whilst trying to save his unhappy marriage, he’s also battling his...  More