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Mabo: Life Of An Island Man
(1997) [G]
The world knows little of the life of Eddie Mabo. This film tells the story of a man so passionate that he fought an entire nation and its legal system, giving his name and much of his life to a legal judgement that continues to reverberate throughout Australia. More
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The Insider
(1999) [M]
Russell Crowe and Al Pacino come together for 'The Insider' -a film nominated for six Academy Awards, including best Actor (Crowe) and Best Director (Mann). This suspense drama is based on the true story of Lowell Bergman's (Pacino) battle with CBS media executives to air an interview with... More
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Dawn
(1979) [PG]
This classic biographical drama, produced in 1979, explores Fraser's life before and after her competitive years, beginning with her working-class upbringing in the Sydney suburb of Balmain, and climaxing in the notorious events surrounding the Tokyo Olympics when she was banned from competitive... More
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Visions of Light: The Art of Cinematography
(1993) [PG]
Experience the dazzling st0ry of cinematography as seen through the lenses of the world's greatest filmmakers and captured in classic scenes from over 125 immortal movies. Discover Gordon Willis's secrets of lighting Marlon Brando in "The Godfather" and Greg Toland's contributions to "Citizen... More
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The First Of The Few (Spitfire)
(1942) [G]
This classic 1942 war movie tells the true story of how two of the most remarkable men in aviation history - Spitfire designer R.J. Mitchell and his test pilot Jeffrey Quill - developed the aeroplane whose technological superiority helped Britain to win the vital battle of the skies. It features... More
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The Right Stuff
(1983) [M]
Winner of four Academy Awards, 'The Right Stuff' chronicles the story of the pioneering Mercury astronauts: men named Shepard, Grissom, Glenn, Carpenter, Schirra, Cooper and Slayton: the first Americans to ride a primitive spacecraft solo into a new frontier. Preceding them in the history books... More
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MGM: When The Lion Roars (2 disc set)
(1992) [G]
When the Lion Roars is a tribute to MGM, perhaps the best studio of old Hollywood. It boasted wonderful stars, great films, and a sense of family between its employees. This documentary examines the early life of the studio focusing on moguls like Louis B. Mayer and Irving Thalberg, stars like... More
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Blackadder 4: Blackadder Goes Forth (Remastered)
(1989) [PG]
The Western Front 1917: Captain Blackadder joined the British Army when it was little more than a travel agency for gentlemen with an abnormally high sex drive. Now he's twenty yards from a lot of heavily armed people who want to kill him. Worse still, his brother officer is a man whose family... More
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Fires Of Kuwait (Imax)
(2007) [G]
Firestorm in the desert: the terrible legacy of the Gulf War - 607 oil wells burning out of control, ignited by retreating Iraqi troops. Fire-fighters from 10 countries answered Kuwait's cry for help. Supported by more than 10,000 people from 40 nations, they battled and won. A 1992 Academy Award... More
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Mission To Mir (Imax)
(1997) [G]
Earth-bound audiences can soar into space and experience life aboard the first long-term space station--Mir.
Since March 1995, NASA astronauts have served as crew members aboard the Russian Space Station Mir. The NASA program supporting this endeavor is commonly known as International Space... More
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Destiny In Space (Imax)
(1994) [G]
Destiny in Space is a tribute to the spirit of our continuing exploration of the solar system. Board a satellite in space to look back upon the shuttle orbiting Earth. Join astronauts to deploy and repair the Hubble Telescope. Travel millions of miles to soar above the remarkable contours of... More
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Jazz: Disc 4 (Episodes 10-12)
(2001) [E]
Episodes 10-12 in the twelve episode series.
Episode Ten – Irresistible, 1949 – 1955
A generation of musicians, faced with the overwhelming genius of Charlie Parker, embrace the challenge of moving beyond his innovations. Visionary pianist, Thelonius Monk, infuses bebop with his eccentric... More
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Jazz: Disc 3 (Episodes 7-9)
(2001) [E]
Episodes 7-9 in the twelve episode series.
Episode Seven – Swinging with Change, 1940 – 1942:
As the 40s begin, jazz is changing. A small band of young musicians, led by the trumpet virtuoso Dizzy Gillespie and the brilliant saxophonist, Charlie Parker, have discovered a new way of... More
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Jazz: Disc 2 (Episodes 4-6)
(2001) [E]
Episodes 4-6 in the twelve episode series.
Episode Four – The True Welcome, 1929 – 1934:
In 1929 the stock market collapses and the Great Depression begins. New York is now America’s jazz capital. On Broadway, Louis Armstrong revolutionises the popular song and his flair for... More
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Jazz: Disc 1 (Episodes 1-3)
(2002) [E]
Episodes 1-3 in the twelve episode series.
Episode One – Gumbo, Beginnings to 1917:
Jazz begins in New Orleans, a city with a richly diverse musical culture. Here in the 1890s, African-American musicians create a new music by mixing ragtime syncopations and the soulful feeling of the blues.... More
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Into The Arms Of Strangers
(2000) [PG]
In 1938 and 1939, about 10,000 children, most of them Jews, were sent by their parents from Germany, Austria, and Czechoslovakia to the safety of England where foster families took most of them in for the duration of the war. Years later, eleven kinder, one child's mother, an English foster... More
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Walking With Dinosaurs (2 disc set)
(2000) [E]
Walking With Dinosaurs traces the 160 million year history of dinosaurs from their first appearance to their abrupt demise. This groundbreaking series explores the plants, insects and geography of the period as well as the dominant reptiles, evoking the mystery and excitement of the age when... More
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The Dream Is Alive (IMAX)
(1985) [E]
Shot in space by the astronauts themselves, the film provides a close-up look at several space shuttle missions, including the Challenger's 1984 mission to repair a damaged satellite. More
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Hammers Over The Anvil
(1991) [M]
Its the summer of 1910 and in the small country town of Turalla the young polio stricken Alan Marshall (Alexander Outhred) is on the cusp of teenage hood, dreaming of becoming a great horseman just like the town's hero, East Driscoll (Crowe).
When East commences a passionate affair with Grace... More
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Breaker Morant
(1980) [PG]
Hero or villian? His exploits shook an empire... and made him a legend. South Africa, 1901: The British war against the Boers has deteriorated into bitter guerilla warfare. A unit of the Bushveldt Carbineers made up mainly of Australians is ordered by the British High Command to fight the Boer on... More
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The Killing of America
(1981) [R]
A hard hitting shock-u-mentary about the rise of violence in the home of the brave. From the assassinations of John F Kennedy, Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy to the violent protests against the Vietnam war. From the ritual murders of the Manson Family, to the terrifying violence of serial... More
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