Eye For Film >> Festivals >> Australia >> 2010 >> Documentaries
View other FilmFest Australia Films by strand: Dark Side Down Under, Features, LAFF Out Loud
Contact and A Good Man
5 Lost At Sea
(Country: Australia; Year: 2009; Director: Jesse Martin, Josh Schmidt; Stars: Jesse Martin, Beau Martin, Josh Schmidt, Mika Tran, Maria Andersen, Nicolette Fendon, Maya Knight)
A group of teenagers set off to document a boat trip only for the facts of the matter to turn out a lot different to their expectations.
Bastardy
(Country: Australia; Year: 2009; Director: Amiel Courtin-Wilson; Stars: Jack Charles), Official Site
The actor who founded Australia's first Aboriginal theatre company talks about his life, his heroin habit, and his criminal tendencies.
The Choir
(Country: Australia; Year: 2007; Director: Michael Davie; Writer: Michael Davie; Stars: Tabea Bohali, Richmond Febana, Coleman Mgogodlo, Thabo Mohlahli, Thabo Molahli, Jabulani Shabangu)
Documentary focusing on a prison choir.
Contact
(Country: Australia; Year: 2009; Director: Bentley Dean, Martin Butler; Stars: Thelma Judson, Yuwali Nixon, Grant Judson)
The story of the indigenous Martu tribe, cleared from their land in 1964 to make way for rocket testing.
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
(Country: Australia, US; Year: 2007; Director: Scott Hicks; Stars: JoAnne Akalaitis, Woody Allen, Holly Critchlow, Philip Glass, Errol Morris, Nico Muhly, Godfrey Reggio, Dennis Russell Davies, Martin Scorsese, Ravi Shankar)
A year in the life of the film composer.
A Good Man
(Country: Australia; Year: 2009; Director: Safina Uberoi)
Tracking the life of an extraordinary family.
John Gollings: Eye For Architecture
(Country: Australia; Year: 2009; Director: Sally Ingleton)
A look at the life and work of the architectural photographer.
The Love Market
(Country: Australia; Year: 2009; Director: Shalom Almond; Writer: Shalom Almond)
Story of the girls in the marginalised Vietnamese hmong society.
My Asian Heart
(Country: Australia; Year: 2009; Director: David Bradbury)
The extreme reportage of photojournalist Philip Blenkinsop.
We're Livin' On Dog Food
(Country: Australia; Year: 2009; Director: Richard Lowenstein; Stars: Rowland S. Howard, Ollie Olsen)
Behind the scenes look at Dogs In Space.
59th New York Film Festival early bird highlights Futura, Jane By Charlotte, James Baldwin: From Another Place and The Velvet Underground
Eye For Film continues to support festivals both locally and across the world. At the moment, we're covering:
Sands Film Festival
Weekend film event in St Andrews
Visions du Réel
Swiss documentary showcase
New Directors/New Films
New York's celebration of new voices
Cannes Film Festival
Archive of festival coverage.
Sundance Film Festival
Daily diary and reviews from 2005-2018.
Berlin Film Festival
Coverage of the lynchpin German festival.
Search Movie Database
Browse our full archive
Browse our short film archive
Browse our media archive
