Monterey Pop (2 Disc Set)
(1968) [M]

The first concert film of the rock & roll era, Monterey Pop is an invaluable record of some of the major musical figures of the late 1960s. The organizers of the Monterey International Pop Festival, held June 16-18, 1967, wisely chose to record the proceedings on film for commercial distribution....  More

Height Of Passion (2 disc set)
(2000) [G]

From the exotic backdrop of South America to the sophisticated pulse of Europe, HEIGHT OF PASSION explores the culture, history and rivalry of the most exciting football derbies in the world through a major four part television series. Football is the opiate of the masses and within the Latin...  More

Australian Geographic : A Year on Ice
(2000) [G]

Jim and Yvonne Claypole spent 12 months living in a 2.4 x 3.6 metre prefabricated hut chained to rocks on the ice edges of the Antarctic continent. The dangers they faced were extreme, both physically and psychologically. The story of their private expedition is one of inspiration and...  More

Blue Crush
(2003) [E]

Surfing action with some of the world's best female surfers.  More

Devil's Playground
(2002) [M]

Amish teenagers experience and embrace the modern world as a rite-of-passage before deciding which life they will choose.

"Haunting, Provocative and Unexpected" Los Angeles Times. Winner of: Best Documentary Grand Prize, AFI DV Festival; Special Jury Prize, Karlovy Vary International...  More

Swing
(2002) [PG]

Max (Oscar Copp) is first seen timidly venturing into the gypsy neighbourhood of a small Alsace town, intent on buying a guitar. He’s staying with his grandmother for the summer, and has fallen for the exuberant jazz played by French gypsies since the 30s, when it was made famous by the...  More

Atanarjuat (The Fast Runner)
(2001) [MA]

The first ever Inuit film to receive a theatrical release, Atanarjuat is a truly epic piece of storytelling and a wonderfully lyrical cinematic experience. The film is a recreation of an ancient Inuit legend of Atanarjuat - a classic quest story set in the Arctic at the dawn of the first...  More

Bowling For Columbine
(2003) [M]

Michael Moore, thorn in the side of corporate America, scourge of the political hypocrisy and all-round ass-kicker of those that need a boot in the behind. With his trademark charm and biting wit, Moore's Oscar-winning documentary Bowling For Columbine sets off on a rollicking journey to the...  More

Keep The River On Your Right
(2000) [MA]

The story of Tobias Schneebaum, KEEP THE RIVER covers both spiritual and geographical landscapes. A Jewish artist who also turned out to be Gay, Schneebaum was an outsider’s outsider until he journeyed into the jungles of the Peruvian Amazon in the 1950’s and became even more odd: a possible...  More

Start Up .Com
(2001) [M]

Friends since high school, 20-somethings Kaleil Isaza Tuzman and Tom Herman have an idea: a Web site for people to conduct business with municipal governments. This documentary tracks the rise and fall of govWorks.com from May of 1999 to December of 2000, and the trials the business brings to the...  More

Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media
(1992) [G]

Funny, provocative and surprisingly accessible, Manufacturing Consent explores the political life and ideas of Noam Chomsky, world-renowned linguist, intellectual and political activist. In a dynamic collage of new and original footage, biography, archival gems, imaginative graphics and...  More

42 Up
(1998) [PG]

In 1964, Michael Apted interviewed seven-year-old English kids: five or six from privilege, a Yorkshire farm kid, East-End girls, and boys from a children's home. Every seven years, Apted re-interviews those willing (two declined this time). At 42, careers are stuck or flourishing; marriages are...  More

Nanook Of The North
(1922) [G]

The key work in the field of documentary film, and one of the most important productions in the history of cinema, Nanook of the North was hailed as a masterpiece on its release in 1922, and became both a critical and commercial success. Nonetheless, the film has its detractors, and controversies...  More

Mclibel - Two Worlds Collide
(1998) [PG]

A documentary filmed over three years and following the lives of Helen Steel and Dave Morris, a postman and a gardener, whose trial against fast food giants McDonalds became the longest in English history. Their case develops from the basic issues of nutrition, animals, advertising and the...  More

Hoop Dreams
(1994) [M]

This documentary follows two inner-city Chicago residents, Arthur Agee and William Gates, as they follow their dreams of becoming basketball superstars. Beginning at the start of their high school years, and ending almost 5 years later, as they start college, we watch the boys mature into men,...  More

On Any Sunday (Director's Special Edition)
(1971) [G]

A documentary following the lives of motorcycle racers and racing enthusiasts, including actor Steve McQueen. First asking the question "Why do they do it?" this film looks at the people who devote (and sometimes risk) their lives to racing on tracks and off-road courses around the world.  More

Catwalk
(1996) [M]

Celebrating that rare breed of supermodel who has turned being beautiful into an art form. CATWALK follows Christy Turlington on an insider tour of the Fashion Collections of Milan, Paris and New York. Accompanied by fellow supermodels Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell and Carla Bruni, and joined on...  More

Super Size Me
(2004) [M]

Documentary maker Morgan Spurlock’s fast food odyssey Super Size Me is the tale of one man’s journey through a culinary wasteland of modern fast food. This is compelling viewing for anyone who’s ever wondered if man could live on fast food alone.  More

Baraka
(1992) [PG]

“Baraka”, an ancient Sufi word with forms in many languages, can simply be translated as a blessing, or as the breath, or essence of life from which the evolutionary process unfolds. Baraka was photographed in 70mm on six continents in 24 countries including such diverse places as Tanzania,...  More

The Private Life Of Plants
(1995) [E]

David Attenborough's study of the world of plants, which demonstrates, with the aid of time-lapse photography, the rich and varied ways in which they flourish.  More

The Endless Summer 2
(2007)

Bruce Brown, king of surfing documentaries, returns after nearly thirty years to trace the steps of two young surfers to top surfing spots around the world. Along the way we see many of the people and locales Bruce visited during the filming of Endless Summer (1966).  More

The Road To Wellville
(1994) [M]

In Alan Parker's comedy The Road To Wellville, Anthony Hopkins stars as Dr. John Harvey Kellogg, inventor of the corn flake, peanut butter and the electric blanket. At his sanitorium in Battle Creek, married couple Will and Eleanor Lightbody (Matthew Broderick and Bridget Fonda) check in to...  More

The Picture Show Man
(1977) [G]

A warm and witty comedy set in the 20s, The Picture Show Man chronicles the adventures of Maurice Pym (John Meillon), a flamboyant showman traveling the Aussie outback unreeling silent films. Braving much hardship and heartbreak along the way, Pym soon clashes with rival showman Palmer - a...  More

Crystal Voyager
(1972) [G]

From the producer of Rabbit Proof Fence and Morning Of The Earth comes one of the most legendary surf films ever made. Crystal Voyager has a cult following above and beyond all other surf films. George Greenough, surfer extra-ordinary, takes his camera and you on a vibrant trip into the rolling,...  More

Atlantis
(1993) [G]

Atlantis is director Luc Besson's awe-inspiring celebration of the beauty of the world beneath the sea, expanding upon the themes touched on in his huge hit The Big Blue. Combining stunning underwater cinematography and a hypnotic score by Eric Serra, Besson's singular vision defies dialogue or...  More

Coral Sea Dreaming
(1999) [E]

Sit back, relax and voyage into the spectacular world of the Great Barrier Reef. Discover crystal-clear images, cool Dolby Digital music and over 300 creatures in their natural habitat. This DVD contains optional sub-titles to identify each creature, screensaver for your PC, 30 bonus...  More

35 Up
(1991) [G]

Director Michael Apted revisits the same group of British-born adults after a 7 year wait. The subjects are interviewed as to the changes that have occurred in their lives during the last seven years.  More

The Good Woman Of Bangkok (2 disc set)
(1991) [MA]

This film is styled as a documentary, and concerns the world of Thai prostitution.

After the dissolution of his marriage, an Australian filmmaker becomes emotionally involved with a young female prostitute who works in the Patpong red light district of Bangkok.

Special bonus...  More

The Accidental Tourist
(1988) [PG]

A bitter-sweet but ultimately life affirming, tragi-comedy from William Hurt, Kathleen Turner and director Lawrence Kasdan. Macon Leary (William Hurt), is the creator of The Accidental Tourist – a travel guide for businessmen who would rather stay at home. His marriage to Sarah (Kathleen...  More

Man With A Movie Camera
(1929) [G]

Man With a Movie Camera is an extraordinary piece of filmmaking. An exuberant montage of urban Russia, it represents the people of the city at work and at play, and the machines that keep the city going with energetic lyricism. A member of the Soviet avant-garde, Vertov used a variety of...  More