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- This is a chronological list of Australian films by decade and year for years 1940s-1990s. For a complete alphabetical A-Z list, see Category:Australian films.
A list of films produced in Australia by year during the 1990s, in the List of Australian films.
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| ...Almost |
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| Aya |
Solrun Hoaas |
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| Beyond My Reach |
Dan Burstall |
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Drama |
IMDb |
| The Big Steal |
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| Bloodmoon |
Alec Mills |
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Horror |
IMDb |
| Blood Oath |
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| Brakewell and the Twins |
Ivor Bowen |
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IMDb |
Breakaway
(a.k.a. Escape from Madness) |
Don McLennan |
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Drama/Comedy/Adventure |
IMDb |
| Call Me Mr. Brown |
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| The Castanet Club |
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| Catch of the Day |
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| The Circle Game |
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| The Crossing |
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| A Date with Destiny |
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| Dead Sleep |
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| Deep Dive |
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| Fatal Sky |
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| Father |
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| Flowers by Request |
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| Friday on My Mind |
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| Golden Braid |
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| Green Card |
Peter Weir |
Gérard Depardieu, Andie MacDowell |
Romantic comedy |
Won Oscar & Golden Globe, +1 win, +3 nominations |
| Harbour Beat |
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| Heaven Tonight |
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| Holidays on the River Yarra |
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| In Too Deep |
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| Jigsaw |
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| A Kink in the Picasso |
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| The Man in the Blue and White Holden |
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| Man Without Pigs |
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| Nirvana Street Murder |
Aleksi Vellis |
Mark Little, Ben Mendelsohn, Mary Coustas |
Comedy |
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| The Phantom Horsemen |
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| Phobia |
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| Plead Guilty, Get a Bond |
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| Quigley Down Under |
Simon Wincer |
Tom Selleck Alan Rickman Laura San Giacomo |
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| Raw Nerve |
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| Return Home |
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| Sher Mountain Killings Mystery |
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| Sleep When You're Dead |
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| Struck by Lightning |
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| Swimming |
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| The Tales of Helpmann |
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| Talking Broken |
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| Till There Was You |
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| Weekend with Kate |
Arch Nicholson |
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Comedy |
IMDb |
| What the Moon Saw |
Pino Amenta |
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Family |
IMDb |
| The Wonderful World of Dogs |
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| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| Amelia Rose Towers |
Jackie Farkas |
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Short |
IMDb |
| Backsliding |
Simon Target |
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Drama / Thriller |
IMDb |
| Big Ideas |
Mike Smith |
|
Drama |
IMDb |
| Black Harvest |
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Documentary |
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Blinky Bill
(a.k.a. Blinky Bill: The Movie) |
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Animation |
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| Bloodlust |
Jon Hewitt, Richard Wolstencroft |
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Action / Horror |
IMDb |
| Brain |
Sarah Watt |
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IMDb |
| The Candle |
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| Clowning Around |
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| Come by Chance |
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| Come Rain or Shine |
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| The Distant Home |
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| The Door |
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| Double Trouble |
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| Fatal Bond |
Vincent Monton |
Linda Blair, Jerome Ehlers |
Drama / Thriller |
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| FernGully: The Last Rainforest |
Bill Kroyer |
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Animation |
Australian-USA coproduction |
| Garbo |
Ron Cobb |
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Comedy |
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| Girl of Refugee from Vietnam |
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| Greenkeeping |
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| Hidden Injuries |
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| Hurricane Smith |
Colin Budds |
Carl Weathers |
Action |
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| Illusion Is All |
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| Isabelle Eberhardt |
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| Jindalee Lady |
Brian Syron |
Lydia Miller, Patrick Ward, Michael Leslie |
Romance |
2 nom. Hawaii Int. Film Festival, Dreamspeakers First Nations Int Film & Art Festival IMDb AFC |
| Judy in a Land Called Oz |
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| Mad Bomber in Love |
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| Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media |
Mark Achbar, Peter Wintonick |
Mark Achbar, Noam Chomsky |
Documentary / War |
Australian-Finnish-Norwegian-Canadian coproduction |
| The Medium |
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| Modern Times |
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| North of Chiang Mai |
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| The Nostradamus Kid |
Bob Ellis |
Noah Taylor, Miranda Otto |
Drama |
2 AFI nominations |
| Numbering Bad Fruit |
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| The Nun and the Bandit |
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| On My Own |
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| On the Border of Hopetown |
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| Over the Hill |
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http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105080/ |
| A Passion Play |
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| The Power of One |
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Based on book of same title |
| Redheads |
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| Resistance |
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| Road to Alice |
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| Romper Stomper |
Geoffrey Wright |
Russell Crowe, Daniel Pollock |
Action / Drama |
7 wins & 7 nominations |
| Secrets |
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| Seeing Red |
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| Serendipity |
Karen Borger |
http://imdb.com/title/tt0852997/| |
| Skippy |
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| A Slow Night at the Kuwaiti Cafe |
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| Something Wicked |
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| Spotswood |
Mark Joffe |
Anthony Hopkins, Ben Mendelsohn |
Comedy |
3 wins & 7 nominations |
| Strictly Ballroom |
Baz Luhrmann |
Paul Mercurio, Tara Morice, Bill Hunter, Barry Otto |
Romantic comedy |
Nomin. for Golden Globe, +16 wins, +11 nom. |
| The Surrogate |
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| Turtle Beach |
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| Wet and Wild Summer! |
Maurice Murphy |
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IMDb |
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| The Adventures of Jimmy Cliche |
Harlan Alston |
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Short / Action |
IMDb |
| All Men Are Liars |
Gerard Lee |
Toni Pearen, David Price |
Comedy |
IMDb |
| Angel Baby |
Michael Rymer |
John Lynch, Jacqueline McKenzie |
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| Audacious |
Samantha Lang |
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Short |
IMDb |
| Babe |
Chris Noonan |
James Cromwell |
Comedy |
Won Oscar IMDb |
| Back of Beyond |
Michael Robertson |
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Thriller |
IMDb |
| Bathing Boxes |
Kathy Drayton |
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Short |
IMDb |
| Billy's Holiday |
John Steven Lasher |
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Short documentary |
IMDb |
| The Bounty |
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| Capital V for Virtue |
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| Code Blue |
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| Dad and Dave: On Our Selection |
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| Despondent Divorcee |
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| The Existentialist Cowboy's Last Stand |
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| Fido Jones and the Lost Treasure |
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| The Final Stage |
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| Flashlight |
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| Fly Peewee, Fly! |
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| Frailejón |
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| God I Missed You Baby |
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| Hayride to Hell |
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| Hotel Sorrento |
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| The Journey |
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| Ladies Please! |
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| The Last Game |
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| The Last True Action Hero |
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| Lessons in the Language of Love |
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| The Life of Harry Dare |
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| Lilian's Story |
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| Lucinda, 31 |
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| The Mangler |
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| Mushrooms |
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| Napoleon |
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| On the Dead Side |
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| Out |
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| Rainbow's End |
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| Raskols |
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| Roses Are Red |
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| Sanctuary |
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| Sex Is a Four Letter Word |
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| Shipwreck Coast |
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| Small Treasures |
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| Stitched |
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| Swerve |
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| Swinger |
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| Teenage Portraits |
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| The Third Stroke |
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| Tunnel Vision |
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| Under the Gun |
Matthew George |
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Action |
IMDb |
| Vacant Possession |
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| Victoria in the Ashes |
Emma Freeman |
Susie Lindeman as Victoria |
|
IMDb |
| Video Fool for Love |
Robert Gibson |
|
Autobiography |
IMDb |
| Violet's Visit |
Richard Turner |
|
Drama comedy |
IMDb |
| What I Have Written[1] |
John Hughes |
|
Drama/Mystery |
IMDb |
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| 40,000 Years of Dreaming |
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| The Alive Tribe |
Stephen Amis |
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Action/ Comedy/ Romance |
IMDb |
| At Sea |
? |
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Documentary |
IMDb |
| Barn of the Blood Llama |
Kevin L. West |
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Comedy / Horror |
IMDb |
| The Beneficiary |
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Short |
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| Blackrock |
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| Blow |
Craig Boreham |
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Short animation |
IMDb |
| Boy |
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Short |
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| Brief Fiction |
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| Bum Magnet |
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| The Castle |
Rob Sitch |
Michael Caton, Anne Tenney Stephen Curry, Eric Bana |
comedy |
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| Chastity Truth and Kinopanorama |
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| China Dolls |
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| Cracks in the Mask |
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| Critical Care |
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| A Cut in the Rates |
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| Deadline |
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| Devil in the Detail |
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| Diana & Me |
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| Doing Time for Patsy Cline |
Chris Kennedy |
Richard Roxburgh, Miranda Otto |
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| Domesticated Animals |
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| Doppelganger |
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| Dust Off the Wings |
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| Epsilon |
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| Exile in Sarajevo |
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| Exposed |
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| Five Hundred Acres |
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| Franz & Kafka |
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| Go to Hell! |
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| Guided by the Light of the Lord |
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| Heaven |
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| Heaven's Burning |
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| His Mother's Voice |
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| House Taken Over |
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| Justice |
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| Kiss or Kill |
Bill Bennett |
Frances O'Connor , Matt Day |
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| Little Desert |
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| Look, Listen, Speak |
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| Low Job |
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| Maslin Beach |
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| Mrs Craddock's Complaint |
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| Nightride |
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| One That Got Away |
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| Oscar and Lucinda |
Gillian Armstrong |
Ralph Fiennes, Cate Blanchett |
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(See also: Oscar and Lucinda) |
| Paradise Road |
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| Paws |
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| Road to Nhill |
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| The Sapphire Room |
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| Seamen |
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| Sweet & Sour |
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| Thank God He Met Lizzie |
Cherie Nowlan |
Richard Roxburgh, Cate Blanchett, Frances O'Connor |
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| Titsiana Booberini |
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| True Love and Chaos |
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| The Two-Wheeled Time Machine |
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| Under the Lighthouse Dancing |
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| Wang: Street Cop |
Shannon Marinko |
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Short comedy |
IMDb |
| Welcome to Woop Woop |
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| The Well |
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| The Wiggles Movie |
Dean Covell |
The Wiggles |
Family |
IMDb |
| Year of the Dogs |
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| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| 15 Amore |
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| After Mabo |
John Hughes |
|
Documentary |
IMDb |
| Alienation |
Wilma Schinella |
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Short |
IMDb |
| All the Way |
Marque Owen |
|
Comedy |
IMDb |
| Amy |
Nadia Tass |
Alana De Roma, Rachel Griffiths, Ben Mendelsohn |
Comedy drama |
IMDb |
| Babe: Pig in the City |
George Miller |
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Comedy drama |
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| The Big Night Out |
Tim Boyle |
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Comedy |
IMDb |
| Blabbermouth & Stickybeak |
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| Bloodlock |
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Short |
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| Bougainville: Our Island, Our Fight |
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Documentary |
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| Box |
? |
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Won AFI for Best Editing (Catherine Chase) IMDb |
| The Boys |
Rowan Woods |
David Wenham, Toni Collette |
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| Bubble Numb |
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| Cherish |
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| Chlorine Dreams |
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| Cold Comfort |
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| The Collector |
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| Cousin |
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| Crackers |
David Swann (Writer, and Director) |
Peter Rowsthorn, Susan Lyons, Warren Mitchell |
Dark Comedy |
IMDb |
| Crimes of Fashion |
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| Dags |
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| Dance Me to My Song |
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| Dark City |
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| Dead Letter Office |
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| Deathbed of an Undertaker |
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| Derwent Envy |
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| Disturbing Behavior |
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| Entertaining Angels |
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| Fetch |
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| Forbidden Love |
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| Freedom Deep |
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| The Game Room |
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| Gorilla Girls |
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| Gristle |
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| Half Mongrel |
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| Has Beans |
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| Head On |
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| Heaven on the 4th Floor |
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| Hephzibah |
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| Hurrah |
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| I Want You |
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| In the Winter Dark |
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| The Interview |
Craig Monahan |
Hugo Weaving |
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| The Jim Conway Blues |
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| Justice |
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| Kick |
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| The Kiss |
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| Let's Wait |
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| A Little Bit of Soul |
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| Little Brother, Little Sister |
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| Liu Awaiting Spring |
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| The Loop |
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| Lost Marbles |
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| Love Stinks |
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| Magnum Opus |
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| Mama Tina |
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| Menswear |
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| Mind's Eye |
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| Ms Kieran Katt |
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| My Bed Your Bed |
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| Occasional Coarse Language |
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| Otherzone |
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|
http://www.archive.org/details/Other_Zone |
| Our Park |
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| Pentuphouse |
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| The Picture Woman |
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| Pigeon |
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| The Pitch |
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| Possum's Rest |
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| Praise |
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| Radiance |
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| The Real Macaw |
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| Reflections |
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| Relative Strangers |
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| Revenge, Inc. |
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| Revisionism |
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| Rita Storm viharos élete |
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| River Street |
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| Shinsyu Symphony |
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| Sick Puppy |
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| The Silent Scream |
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| Sojourn |
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| Somewhere in the Darkness |
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| The Sound of One Hand Clapping |
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| Static |
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| Sticky Date |
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| The Sugar Factory |
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| Tears |
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| Terra Nova |
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| They |
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| Three Chords and a Wardrobe |
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| Thump |
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| Tulip |
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| Two Girls and a Baby |
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| Two/Out |
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| Vanish |
Ivan Sen |
|
Short |
IMDb |
| Vengeance |
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Short animation |
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| The Venus Factory |
Glenn Fraser |
|
Comedy |
IMDb |
| Weird Ones |
John Meagher |
|
Comedy |
IMDb |
| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Genre |
Notes |
| Above the Dust Level |
Carla Drago |
|
Short |
IMDb |
| Agnes, Maude & Pearly Too |
Erica Glynn |
|
Short comedy drama |
IMDb |
| The Astonishing Ashtons |
? |
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IMDb |
| Bangers |
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Short |
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| Banjo Frogs |
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Animation |
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| Being There |
Glenn Fraser |
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Documentary/ Sport |
IMDb |
| Bigger Than Tina |
Neil Foley |
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IMDb |
| The Book Keeper |
Michael Cusack |
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Short animation |
IMDb |
| Break & Enter |
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Short |
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| Brother |
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| Burnout |
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| Caffeine |
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| Change of Heart |
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| Chrissy |
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| The Craic |
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| The Dark Redemption |
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| Darwin's Evolutionary Stakes |
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| The Date |
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| The Day Neil Armstrong Walked on the Moon |
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| Dear Claudia |
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| Dogwatch |
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| Driving Home |
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| Drunken Rumble Story |
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| Ed Venture |
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| Emily's Eyes |
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| Envy |
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| Erskineville Kings |
|
Hugh Jackman |
|
(see Erskineville Kings) |
| The Etiquette of Letter-Writing |
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| The Extra |
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| Eye of the Beholder |
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| Feeling Sexy |
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| Flowergirl |
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| Flux |
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| Fresh Air |
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| Fusion |
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| Game Room |
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| Glass Box |
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| Go Before You Come |
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| Hang Up |
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| HeadSpace |
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| The Heist |
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| Help Me |
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| Hindsight |
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| Holding On |
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| Holy Smoke! |
Jane Campion |
Kate Winslet, Harvey Keitel |
Drama |
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| Huntsman 5.1 |
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| I Promise |
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| I'm a Luxury... But I'm Free Tonight |
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| In a Savage Land |
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| In the Red |
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| Intermezzo |
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| Island of the Vampire Birds |
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| Island Style |
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| Joseph and the Coat of Many Colors |
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| Kick |
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| Komodo |
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| Kung Fuji |
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| Lionheart: The Jesse Martin Story |
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| Little Echo Lost |
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| Love Lies Bleeding |
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| Max vs the Freeway |
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| Me Myself I |
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| Midas |
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| Milk |
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| The Missing |
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| Molokai: The Story of Father Damien |
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| The Monster |
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| My Mother Frank |
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| Navin Wants to Be a Superhero |
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| Nightmare Man |
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| Oops! |
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| The Order |
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| Original Schtick |
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| Paperback Hero |
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| Paradise |
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| Paradise Bent: Boys Will Be Girls in Samoa |
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| Passion |
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| Pearls Before Swine |
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| Phörpa (a.k.a. The Cup) |
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| Pilbara Pearl |
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| Powderburn |
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| Project Vlad |
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| The Rabbits |
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| Redball |
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| Renzo Piano |
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| The Reunion |
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| Rise |
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| Rotation |
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| Rural Crisis |
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| Sadness |
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| Sally Marshall Is Not an Alien |
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| Serenity |
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| Se-tong |
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| Siam Sunset |
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| Slim Pickings |
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| Smile & Wave |
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| Soft Fruit |
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| Spank |
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| Sport |
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| Stone Forever |
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| Strange Fits of Passion |
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| Strange Planet |
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| Structures on Rail |
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| Sydney: A Story of a City |
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| Taken |
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| Taking Care of Elvis |
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| Theory of the Trojans |
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| Three to Tango |
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| The Tin Man |
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| Tom's Funeral |
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| Trinidad |
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| Two Hands |
Gregor Jordan |
Heath Ledger, Bryan Brown |
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| Urban Clan |
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Documentary |
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| Whiteys Like Us |
Rachel Landers |
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Documentary |
IMDb |
| Wind |
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