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In 1964, Hong Kong nightclub singer Rose Hong marries an Australian seaman. She and her two children, Tom and May, return to Australia with him to settle down in his native Victoria. But, shortly after becoming an Australian citizen, Rose leaves her husband and moves to Sydney where she spends seven years working in Chinese restaurants and has several unhappy affairs.
Ada (Holly Hunter), mute since birth, her nine year old daughter (Anna Paquin), and her piano arrive to an arranged marriage in the remote bush of nineteenth century New Zealand. Of all her belongings her husband refuses to transport the piano and it is left behind on the beach. Unable to bear it’s certain destruction, Ada strikes a bargain with an illiterate tattooed neighbour (Hervey Keitel). She may earn her piano back if she allows him to do certain things while she play’s – one black key for every lesson. The arrangement draws all three deeper and deeper into a complex emotional, sexual bond remarkable for its naïve passion and frightening disregard for limits.
Throughout history, many great artists have depicted the tortures of Hell. But never before has anyone dared suggest that Hell is a place where an elephant sits on your car. The winner of three AFI Awards including Best Picture and Best Director Bliss is the contraversial Australian film that both shocked and thrilled audiences at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival. A highly original and entertaining comedy about a man who so misunderstood the world that he almost got it right! Harry Joy (Barry Otto) is a good fellow, a genial storyteller and a successful advertising executive. But Harry's death changes his life. In the four minutes of Harry's death, he recognises the...
Throughout history, many great artists have depicted the tortures of Hell. But never before has anyone dared suggest that Hell is a place where an elephant sits on your car. The winner of three AFI Awards including Best Picture and Best Director Bliss is the contraversial Australian film that both shocked and thrilled audiences at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival. A highly original and entertaining comedy about a man who so misunderstood the world that he almost got it right! Harry Joy (Barry Otto) is a good fellow, a genial storyteller and a successful advertising executive. But Harry's death changes his life. In the four minutes of Harry's death, he recognises the...
The Night The Prowler, is about the dark side of suburban middle-class urban culture and family relations. The film shifts from the darkly comic to the deadly serious. A young woman is attacked by a prowler in her bedroom but she turns the tables on him and she ravishes him. She then transforms into a knife wielding, leather jacketed prowler herself and begins sneaking in men's bedrooms at night.
Come In Spinner is a mini-series adaptation of the Australian wartime novel of the same name. It's an insightful look into the lives of three women in 1944 who work in the beauty salon of a top hotel in Sydney. The show was directed by Robert Marchand and stars Lisa Harrow and Kerry Armstrong.
Come In Spinner is a mini-series adaptation of the Australian wartime novel of the same name. It's an insightful look into the lives of three women in 1944 who work in the beauty salon of a top hotel in Sydney. The show was directed by Robert Marchand and stars Lisa Harrow and Kerry Armstrong.
A poignant and forceful saga which traces the fortunes of two English children, Bert and Lily, who are uprooted from their beloved Liverpool dockside to the alien environment of Australia in the years following World War II.
For the First time on DVD! The continuing story of the Darcy family in Ruth Park’s poignant sequel to ‘The Harp in the South’. Twelve-and-a-half Plymouth Street, Surry Hills, Sydney: in this cramped, dirty, old house live the Darcy's. Hughie, his wife and teenaged daughter, live downstairs, while an upstairs room is occupied by their cheery elder daughter, her alcoholic husband and their little one. Two generations out of Ireland, the family still feels the deep melancholy of their homeland running through their veins.
Would You Give Your Soul In Exchange For Immortality? Dr. Richard Shorkinghorn is on the verge of discovering the key to the aging process, but is running out of money to complete his work. Potential funding may come from Grace Michael of the Michael Foundation, an aging beauty queen. Grace invites Richard to spend the weekend in the country to discuss the proposal. On his arrival, Richard discovers that his ex-research assistant and ex-girlfriend Kate, has also been invited and is chasing after the same funding money. As the visit turns into the weekend from hell, Richard and Kate form an alliance to get to Grace's money -- and they succeed -- but at what price?
Based on the novel 'Jessica' by Bryce Courtenay, this epic four-hour period drama traces a women's harsh, tumultous life in the Australian bush. A sweeping saga of love, deceit and sacrifice set during the early years of the 20th century in the farmlands around Narrandera, a small frontier town in rural New South Wales, Jessica stars Leeanna Wallsman as a beautiful, spirited tomboy who rises up against the ruthless ambition of her mother. The fine cast also features Sam Neill (Jurrasic Park) in the role of the alcoholic English barrister Richard Runche, Jessica’s one trusted ally in the town. A hugely successful TV mini-series, Jessica comes to DVD here for the first time. Disc 1 contains...
Based on the novel 'Jessica' by Bryce Courtenay, this epic four-hour period drama traces a women's harsh, tumultous life in the Australian bush. A sweeping saga of love, deceit and sacrifice set during the early years of the 20th century in the farmlands around Narrandera, a small frontier town in rural New South Wales, Jessica stars Leeanna Wallsman as a beautiful, spirited tomboy who rises up against the ruthless ambition of her mother. The fine cast also features Sam Neill (Jurrasic Park) in the role of the alcoholic English barrister Richard Runche, Jessica’s one trusted ally in the town. A hugely successful TV mini-series, Jessica comes to DVD here for the first time. Disc 2 contains...
Josie Alibrandi has a lot to deal with right now. She's 17, got the dreaded H.S.C. in front of her and the boy of her dreams seems completely out of reach. Then there's that other problem. She's a wog. Sure it's where Josie comes from but it's not where she feels she belongs. In fact, Josie doesn't know where she belongs. With her Nonna in one ear talking about the old country and the stuck-up girls at her school telling her she's an outsider, it's no wonder. This year, however, everything is going to change. Josie will let loose, face her fears, uncover secrets - even discover the true identity of her father. From the bestselling novel by Melina Marchetta, comes the surprise hit of the...
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