![LORE OF LOVE, THE [from the CAAMA Collection]](/images/small/2300.jpg) |
2005 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 25 min
An 18 year old Aboriginal girl learns the lore of love from her outgoing and mischievous grandmothers. more » Click for pricing information »
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1982 (G) 54 min
In NSW, in 1909, the Aborigines Protection Board planned to break up Aboriginal communities by forcibly removing their children and hiring them out as servants to white employers. The title of this powerful documentary comes from the wages that were to be paid to the children. Many never saw that lousy little sixpence. more » Click for pricing information »
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1992 (PG) 21 min
LOYAL TO MY IMAGE is a powerful documentary about adoption, mothering and personal identity. more » Click for pricing information »
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2008 (MA) 49 min
Debbie Morris has waited 13 years for her family to be reunited. Her son James has been behind bars for his entire adult life. In prison he has become a hardened survivor of the system - earning himself the nickname Mad Morro. Now he is only weeks away from release. more » Click for pricing information »
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2011 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 26 min
Feeding the world’s ever-expanding population is a growing global concern. Where is the land that once grew food? It’s at your own back door! This documentary tells the story of a backyard revolution - new food-growing gardens, one square metre at a time. more » Click for pricing information »
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1957 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 28 min
A legendary documentary classic from Jean Rouch, one of the pivotal figures in the history of ethnographic film. An extraordinary study of trance and spiritual possession in West Africa, and a powerful statement about the trauma of colonial rule. Warning: this film includes graphic scenes of animal sacrifice. more » Click for pricing information »
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2002 (MA) 70 min
MAKING VENUS is an hilarious and revealing portrait of the terrors and excitement of making a low-budget feature film, from fundraising to final test screenings. more » Click for pricing information »
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1982 (G) 58 min
The story of three brothers and their tribute to deceased clansman, Buk-Buk. Their preparations, and the performances of the 'malangan' is vividly portrayed in this superbly photographed film. more » Click for pricing information »
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1998 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 53 min
A brilliant documentary about a bold scheme to bring education, health care and love to the street children of Vietnam. At the heart of the scheme is a visionary Irish mother, Christina Noble, herself a survivor of terrible poverty in Dublin. more » Click for pricing information »
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1955 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 18 min
A classic short documentary by Jean Rouch, one of the pivotal figures in the French “New Wave” and in the history of ethnographic cinema. A film made on the coast of Ghana about the sea, the “Surf Boys” and the festivals held for the sea gods. more » Click for pricing information »
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1999 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 57 min
A portrait of the life and work of Czech-born violinist, Jan Sedivka, a charismatic musician who is one of the foremost violinists and string teachers in Australia. Now aged 80, Sedivka is still actively teaching and performing. more » Click for pricing information »
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1989 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 224 min
An 11 part film series which was first released in 1989 and represents one of the major achievements in the field of pre-history, archeology and anthropology. DVD 1 consists of 4 episodes: First Footsteps | Hunters & Gatherers | Into the Deep Freeze | Flaming Arrows. more » Click for pricing information »
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1989 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 224 min
An 11 part film series which was first released in 1989 and represents one of the major achievements in the field of pre-history, archeology and anthropology. DVD 2 consists of 4 episodes: Changing the Menu | The Cutting Edge | The Powerhouse | Pure & Simple. more » Click for pricing information »
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1989 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 168 min
An 11 part film series which was first released in 1989 and represents one of the major achievements in the field of pre-history, archeology and anthropology. DVD 3 consists of 3 episodes: Roads Without Wheels | The Feathered Serpent | The Last Horizon. more » Click for pricing information »
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1990 (G) 59 min
MAN WITHOUT PIGS offers a rare insight into the dynamics of village life in Papua New Guinea. The film explores the antagonism aroused when conflict between traditional custom and Western values occurs in an isolated community. more » Click for pricing information »
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![MARN GROOK [from the CAAMA Collection]](/images/small/723.jpg) |
1996 (G) 45 min
Marn Grook is a celebration of Australian Rules and the great contribution Aboriginal players have made to the game. more » Click for pricing information »
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![MEMORIES OF IWANY [from the CAAMA Collection]](/images/small/5634.jpg) |
2004 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 28 min
Bardi Elder, Patsy Achoo, returns to her birthplace on Sunday Island (Iwany), north of Broome, WA, to find it deserted and the old mission settlement in ruins. WARNING: This film contains graphic scenes of killing and preparing turtles for cooking that may distress some viewers. more » Click for pricing information »
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2003 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 52 min
THE CONTROVERSIAL ART OF DAVID BOYD: MEMORY TREE has rare insights into the nature of enduring creativity and the power of the imagination. It tells of the passionate life journey of one of Australia's great living artists whose real stature has not always been recognised in the art world. more » Click for pricing information »
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![MERREPEN [from the CAAMA Collection]](/images/small/2510.jpg) |
2005 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 23 min
In this landscape lavished with natural beauty, we discover the many uses of the Merrepen Palm as well as some unforgettable characters. more » Click for pricing information »
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2002 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 26 min
ME AND YOU follows Frank and Leanna Shoveller, a father and daughter, who reveal their music recording and family bonds. They travel from Halls Creek through Broome to Mijil Mil Mia on a visit to their family's traditional country. more » Click for pricing information »
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