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Breaker Morant: The Retrial
1 x 120’, 2013, HD
This documentary tells the story of the greatest military controversy in Australian history - the trail and execution of Harry ‘The Breaker’ Morant. 110 years after he was executed by the Birtish during the Boer war, this film reconsiders the Breaker Morant case, through cross-examinations of histories and legal experts, and the presentation of evidence that suggests betrayal and subterfuge at the centre of the trial.
Film Projects
Directors: Greagory Miller & Nick Bleszynski
Cane Toads: The Conquest
1 x 85’ or 1 x 60’, 2010, HD
In Mark Lewis’s remarkable film, we explore one of Australia’s greatest environmental catastrophes as we follow the unstoppable march of the cane toad across the Australian continent. Despised by many, venerated by some, the toad occupies a nation’s consciousness, achieving both cult and criminal status: it’s a story with universal relevance.
Radio Pictures Director: Mark Lewis
The Carbon Rush
1 x 84’ or 1 x 60’, 2012, HD
Hydroelectric dams in Panama; garbage incinerators in India; eucalyptus forests harvested for charcoal in Brazil. What do these projects have in common? They all pay for ‘carbon offsetting.’ But what does that actually mean? Are they really reducing emissions? This groundbreaking film takes us around the world to meet the people most impacted, seeking to uncover the truth about this new global business frontier.
Carbon Rush Inc.
Director: Amy Miller Narrated by: Darryl Hannah
The British Garden: Life And Death On Your Lawn
1 x 89’, 2017, HD
The British back garden is a familiar setting, but underneath the peonies and petunias is a much wilder hidden world, a miniature Serengeti, with beauty and brutality in equal measure. In this documentary, Chris Packham and a team of wildlife experts spend an entire year exploring every inch of a series of interlinked back gardens. They want to answer fundamental questions: how much wildlife lives beyond our back doors? How good is the British garden for wildlife?
Windfall Films Director: Tom Cook
Cantabria: Spain’s Magical Mountains
1 x 90’ or 1 x 60’ or 2 x 60’, 2018, HD
The Cantabrian region is a magical, mysterious place with many secrets yet to be discovered. It’s a kingdom of forests, rough canyons, high mountains and amazing wildlife; filled with primeval landscapes where fantasy and reality blurs. Throughout the four seasons we will tell stories of the secret lives of our main characters; the brown bear, the wolf, the wildcat, the snow grouse, the salmon, solicitous ants and magnificent spiders and butterflies.
Terra Mater Factual Studios/Wanda VisiÓn S.A.
Director:
Joaquin Gutiérrez Acha
China Blue
1 x 86’, 2005, SD
Shot clandestinely in China, this film exposes what retail companies don’t want us to see - how the clothes we buy are actually made. China Blue takes us inside a jeans factory, where two teenage girls, Jasmine and Orchid, are trying to survive the near-impossible conditions. But when the factory owner agrees a deal with his western client that forces his teenage workers to work around the clock, a confrontation becomes inevitable.
Teddy Bear Films Inc Director: Micha X. Peled
Feature Docs