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The Indonesian army continues to dominate the indigenous inhabitants of West Papua. Three friends gather in Melbourne to record outlawed folk songs with renowned Australian rock musicologist David Bridie. This is an expedition of imagination and discovery. They delve deep into the hidden Indonesian province, expose its violent history and discover the hope that lies in this joyful and defiant musical celebration.
The House of the Red Monkey
Comedian and Journalist Omar Hamdi travels to Greece to find out what has happened three years after the largest movement of people since the Second World War. Now that the TV cameras have left the Greek beaches where thousands of Syrian refugees were arriving daily, where have they all ended up? Is Greece, and Europe, at breaking point? Hamdi blows the lid off a refugee crisis that’s far from finished and uncovers the Greece they didn’t want you to see...
FTI Films
Narrator Lauren Hutton takes us on a Kalahari adventure to discover how ancient tracking skills are being put to an ingenious new use. The Stone Age meets the Digital Age as the skills of the San master trackers are combined with computer technology to bring new insight to modern conservation.
Hair stylist Mark Bustos may have the world’s most diverse clientele. In addition to working at a salon frequented by high profile customers, Mark has made a habit of giving free haircuts to the homeless. He got the idea when he visited family in the Philippines and witnessed the poverty there. He uses his skills to make people look and feel good. Follow Mark as he hits the streets of South Beach in Miami. His goal is simple: to shine a light on the issue of homelessness and inspire viewers to #BeAwesomeToSomebody. Fusion Media Network
Kenya has long been considered Africa’s success story — relatively stable and ethnically harmonious. But following their December 2007 presidential election, everything changed. An alternative local response is the creation of a taboo- breaking TV soap opera, “The Team,” following the struggles of a co-ed multi- ethnic soccer squad to overcome their differences, both on and off the pitch.
White Pine Pictures
In June 2008 a photograph flashed around the global media. Naked painted figures firing arrows at a passing plane in one of the most remote forest regions of the world – The Amazon. This film is an investigative adventure into the heart of this mysterious region, a journey to find the answers to a huge mystery - just who is the Tribe in the Picture?
Strange Birds In Paradise
1 x 60’, 2009, HD
Syriopolis
1 x 60’, 2018, HD
The Team
1 x 60’ or 1 x 80’, 2010, HD
Aardvark/Earthrise/Liquid Pictures/Off the Fence
Essential Film and Television
Tracks
1 x 60’, 1999, SD
The Tribe In The Picture
1 x 60’, 2009, HD
Street Cuts
1 x 30’, 2015, HD
People & Culture