In Search of Beethoven
(2009) [G]

From award winning filmmaker Phil Grabsky, this unique motion picture explores the romantic myth of Beethoven. Delving beyond the image of the tortured and unhinged personality, In Search of Beethoven takes you further than any previous biography of history's greatest composer.  More

The Last Station
(2009)

As Sofya, Helen Mirren portrays the wife of Leo Tolstoy, a woman locked in a battle with her husband's admirers during the final year of his life, over the disposition of his royalties. Mirren herself comes from a family with a deep Russian heritage, as she was the daughter of an educated,...  More

The Blind Side
(2009) [PG]

Michael Oher (Quinton Aaron) knows little about family. Less about sports. What homeless teen knows are the streets and projects of Memphis. Well-to-do Leigh Anne Tuohy (Sandra Bullock) knows little about his world. Yet when she and Michael meet, he's found a home. And the Tuohy's found...  More

Of Time and the City
(2008) [M]

Of Time and The City is both a love song and a eulogy to the directors birthplace of Liverpool. It is also a response to memory, reflection and the experience of losing a sense of place as the skyline changes and time takes it toll.

Celebrated director Terence Davies takes a trip back...  More

Coco Chanel and Igor Stravinsky
(2009) [MA]

Paris 1913, Coco Chanel is devoted to her work and madly in love with Arthur "Boy" Capel. At the Theatre des Champs-Elysees, Igor Stravinsky premieres his Rite of Spring. Coco attends the premiere and is mesmerised. But the revolutionary work is too modern, too radical: the enraged audience boos...  More

Invictus
(2009) [PG]

He was imprisoned 27 years for his heroic fight against apartheid. So what does Nelson Mandela do after he is elected president of South Africa? He rejects revenge, forgives his oppressors and finds hope of national unity in an unlikely place: the rugby field. Clint Eastwood (the National Board...  More

Ballerina
(2007) [G]

Hers is a rare art. Her craft as demanding as an athlete. Her dancing life as brief as a butterfly. All to a vision of fragile beauty. A vision of what it is to be a woman. Ballerina follows the destinies of five female dancers of the Kirov Ballet in Saint-Petersburg. Their lives weave together...  More

The September Issue
(2009) [M]

Anna Wintour, the legendary editor-in-chief of Vogue magazine for twenty years, is the most powerful and polarising figure in fashion. Hidden behind her trademark bob and sunglasses, she has never allowed anyone to scrutinise the inner workings of her magazine. Until now. With unprecedented...  More

Derek Jarman: Life as Art
(2004) [M]

This documentary features interviews with British filmmaker Derek Jarman's actors, most notably Tilda Swinton as well as Jarman's set designer, composer, producer, sister and biographer who pay tribute radical gay director's life and oeuvre. This documentary covers both obscure films like...  More

Seraphine
(2008) [M]

The moving true story of a simple housemaid who painted to appease the voice of heaven. In 1913, German art collector Wilhelm Uhde, the first Picasso buyer and discoverer of acclaimedna ve primitive painter Le Douanier Rousseau, rents a modest apartment in Senlis in order to leave behind the...  More

North Face
(2008) [M]

Journey to the death-defying heart of danger and suspense and relive 48 white-knuckle hours that would go down in history. This is the incredible story behind the first ever attempted scaling of the North Face of the infamous Eiger Mountain that has claimed over 60 lives.

Summer, 1936....  More

Herb and Dorothy
(2008) [G]

HERB & DOROTHY tells the extraordinary story of Herbert Vogel, a postal worker, and Dorothy Vogel, a librarian, who managed to build one of the most important contemporary art collections in history with very modest means. In the early 1960s, when very little attention was paid to Minimalist and...  More

Bright Star
(2009) [PG]

Bright Star tells the story of John Keats the great romantic poet through the eyes of his love and inspiration - Fanny Brawn. Inspired by the actual love letters between the couple and Keats' sublime poetry, Bright Star will reveal a great untold love story from the heart of one of literature's...  More

Amelia
(2009)

Two-time Academy Award-winner Hilary Swank delivers an unforgettable performance as Amelia Earhart, the legendary aviatrix who boldly flew into the annals of history. Richard Gere co-stars as her charismatic business partner and adoring husband, George Putnam. Bound by ambition and love, their...  More

The British Invasion: Gerry and The Pacemakers It's Gonna Be All Right 1963-1965 (Disc 3 of 5)
(1963) [M]

With the exception of the Beatles themselves, no other group dominated the early years of the British Invasion like Gerry & The Pacemakers. They were the first artists to have their first three singles top the British charts, and many of their songs are now beloved classics. Gerry & The...  More

The British Invasion: Herman's Hermits Listen People 1964-1967 (Disc 2 of 5)
(1964) [M]

During the mid sixties, Herman’s Hermits were second only to The Beatles in terms of record sales, but the band was more than just a pop phenomenon, they crafted some of the most enjoyable music of the era. Herman’s Hermits: Listen People 1964 – 1969 is the group’s first official DVD...  More

The British Invasion: Dusty Springfield 1964-1968 (Disc 1 of 5)
(1964) [M]

Unquestionably Britain’s greatest female vocalist, Dusty Springfield made some of the finest recordings of the sixties. Dusty Springfield: Once Upon A Time 1964 – 1969 features 20 complete songs filmed from 1964 to 1969 and has all of her greatest hits and more. Included on the DVD are her...  More

Mao's Last Dancer
(2009) [PG]

From internationally acclaimed Australian film director Bruce Beresford comes the inspirational true story of a small boy's extraordinary journey from poverty to international stardom. From a gruelling apprenticeship as a classical dancer in communist China, to the glory of creative freedom in...  More

Nowhere Boy
(2009) [M]

Imagine John Lennon's childhood. A spirited teenager, curious, sharp and funny, growing up in the shattered city of Liverpool. Two extraordinary sisters tussle for his love - Mimi, the formidable aunt who raised him from the age of 5 and Julia, the spirited mother who gave him up to Mimis care....  More

Coco avant Chanel (Blu-Ray)
(2009) [M]

From rags to riches to Haute-Couture: the incredible story of Coco Chanel.

In a remarkable tour de force portrayal, the lovely Audrey Tautou (Hunting and Gathering, Priceless, The Da Vinci Code and Amelie) becomes the legendary style icon Coco Chanel. From her humble beginnings at a...  More

Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
(1989) [PG]

This film recounts the lives and deaths of various victims of AIDS who are commemorated in the AIDS quilt. It is a massive cloth collecting each piece as a memorial for each victim of the disease to both show the death toll and to show the humanity of the victims to those who would rather...  More

The 10 Conditions of Love
(2009)

The 10 Conditions of Love is the story of a woman, a family, a people and a homeland. It is the story of Rebiya Kadeer, the exiled leader of the Uyghur people and her campaign for her people's human rights.

It is also the story of the "other Tibet", the country its Muslim people call...  More

Who Killed Nancy?
(2009) [MA]

On October 12th 1978 New York Police discovered the lifeless body of a 20 year-old woman, slumped under the bathroom sink in a hotel room. She was dressed in her underwear and had bled to death from a stab wound. The woman was Nancy Spungen, an ex-prostitute, sometimes stripper, heroin addict,...  More

Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
(2008) [PG]

Marina Zenovich's new documentary examines the public scandal and private tragedy which led to legendary director Roman Polanski's sudden flight from the United States.  More

Coco avant Chanel
(2009) [M]

From rags to riches to Haute-Couture: the incredible story of Coco Chanel.

In a remarkable tour de force portrayal, the lovely Audrey Tautou (Hunting and Gathering, Priceless, The Da Vinci Code and Amelie) becomes the legendary style icon Coco Chanel. From her humble beginnings at a...  More

Julie and Julia
(2009) [PG]

A culinary legend provides a frustrated office worker with a new recipe for life in Julie & Julia, the true stories of how Julia Child's (Meryl Streep) life and cookbook inspired fledgling writer Julie Powell (Amy Adams) to whip up 524 recipes in 365 days and introduce a new generation to the...  More

The Soloist
(2009) [M]

In The Soloist, an emotionally soaring drama about the redemptive power of music, journalist Steve Lopez (Robert Downey Jr.) discovers Nathaniel Anthony Ayers (Oscar winner Jamie Foxx), a former classical music prodigy, playing his violin on the streets of L.A. As Lopez endeavours to help the...  More

Public Enemies
(2009) [MA]

From visionary director Michael Mann (Heat Collateral) comes the film inspired by one of the most captivating and infamous outlaws - John Dillinger. Johnny Depp stars as the charismatic and elusive bank robber marked by the FBI as America's "Public Enemy Number One." Academy Award winner Marion...  More

Balibo (2 disc set)
(2009) [M]

East Timor, 1975: Five Journalists are Missing
One Man Searches For The Truth...
One Man Fights For Justice


As Indonesia prepares to invade the tiny nation of East Timor, five Australian-based journalists go missing. Four weeks later, veteran foreign correspondent Roger...  More

Cadillac Records
(2008) [M]

Cadillac Records chronicles the rise of Leonard Chess' (Adrien Brody) Chess Records and its recording artists including Muddy Waters (Jeffrey Wright), Little Walter (Columbus Short), Chuck Berry (Mos Def), Willie Dixon (Cedric The Entertainer) and the great Etta James (Beyonce Knowles). In this...  More