Cast: Tommy Lewis

Direction Fred Schepisi

Cast Tommy Lewis · Freddy Reynolds · Ray Barrett · Jack Thompson

Synopsis The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978) delves into the harrowing true account of a man of mixed Aboriginal and European heritage who struggles to reconcile with the oppressive demands of assimilating into white society. Overwhelmed by the cultural pressures, he...

Direction Ivan Sen

Cast Aaron Pedersen · Alex Russell · Jacki Weaver · David Wenham

Synopsis Goldstone (2016) follows Indigenous Detective Jay Swan as he ventures into the remote outpost of Goldstone to look into a missing persons case. What initially appears to be a straightforward assignment quickly unravels into a tangled web of criminal activities...

Direction Fred Zinnemann

Cast Pier Angeli · John Ericson · Patricia Collinge · Richard Bishop

Synopsis Teresa (1951) follows the story of Teresa, portrayed by Pier Angeli, an Italian woman who marries American soldier Philip, played by John Ericson. From the start, it is clear that Philip is grappling with mental instability. After bringing Teresa to...

Direction Patrick Hughes

Cast Ryan Kwanten · Steve Bisley · Claire van der Boom · Kevin Harrington

Synopsis Red Hill (2010) follows the harrowing journey of a rookie law enforcement officer as he navigates the challenges of his inaugural day on the job in a secluded rural community. The film delves into the officer's struggle to uphold justice...

Direction Catriona McKenzie

Cast Clarence John Ryan · Aaron L. McGrath · Lisa Flanagan · Tommy Lewis

Synopsis Wrong Kind of Black (TV Series) (2018) follows the comedic and poignant journey of DJ Monty Pryor and his brother Paul, navigating the vibrant and tumultuous landscapes of 1960s Queensland and 1970s Melbourne. The narrative unfolds against a backdrop of...

Direction Tim Burstall

Cast John Stanton · Rebecca Gilling · Ivar Kants · Tommy Lewis

Synopsis The Naked Country (1985) follows the tense narrative of a rancher who finds himself in a perilous situation when he crosses paths with a group of outlaw Aborigines evading their tribe's pursuit. The renegades attempt to eliminate him, but he...

Direction Donald Crombie · Ken Hannam

Cast Sam Neill · Steven Vidler · Christopher Cummins · Liz Newman

Synopsis Robbery Under Arms (1985) is a gripping television mini-series that brings to life the iconic Australian bushranger tale penned by Rolf Boldrewood. Produced by the South Australian Film Corporation during the height of the mini-series craze in the 1980s, this...

Direction Paul Cox

Cast Gosia Dobrowolska · Chris Haywood · Victoria Eagger · Charlotte Haywood

Synopsis The Nun and the Bandit (1992) follows a thrilling narrative where a group of criminals seize their 14-year-old relative and demand a ransom. The young girl is under the care of a nun who is visiting, and despite the danger,...

Direction Peter Carstairs

Cast Clarence John Ryan · Xavier Samuel · Kieran Darcy-Smith · Kelton Pell

Synopsis September (2007) is a compelling character-driven film set in the Australian wheat-belt during the pivotal year of 1968. The narrative revolves around two 15-year-old boys, one of whom is black and the other white, as their friendship faces significant strain...

Direction Igor Auzins

Cast Angela Punch McGregor · Arthur Dignam · Martin Vaughan · Lewis Fitzgerald

Synopsis We of the Never Never (1982) follows the journey of Jeannie Gunn as she navigates the challenges of being a lone civilized woman in a rugged, untamed wilderness. This film is a tale of personal victory, chronicling the life of...