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Current additions to Ronin’s blue ribbon collection of films from Australia and overseas, specialising in high quality independently produced documentaries and selected feature films.
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ASPECTS OF A LIFE: Working with Indigenous Australians »1972 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 216 min Four films by Michael Edols - Collector’s edition with accompanying book and a 40-minute interview with Edols recorded in Canberra in 2011. more » |
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DANCING WITH DICTATORS »2011 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 80 min Witness the battle to run a newspaper in one of the most repressive countries in the world. Australian publisher, Ross Dunkley started Burma’s leading newspaper The Myanmar Times. The paper comes out weekly in both Burmese and English and every edition is a tactical struggle against the censors to get the paper out. more » |
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DRIVEN TO DIFFRACTION »2009 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 55 min The remarkable story of William Henry Bragg and his son William Lawrence Bragg, two shy men who joined the ranks of the most important scientists of the twentieth century. more » |
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DRIVING TO D-DAY »2010 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 52 min 30 dedicated Australians drive through history in lovingly restored antique military vehicles to commemorate the liberation of Europe at the end of World War Two. Includes 50 mins of EXTRAS. more » |
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HAND-DRAWN HISTORIES: The Films of Lee Whitmore »2011 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 61 min NED WETHERED (11 mins), ON A FULL MOON (17 mins), ADA (7 mins) and THE SAFE HOUSE (26 mins). EXTRA FEATURES: Interview (23 mins), The Making of ... (42 mins) Plus slideshow of storyboards. DVD also includes a 28-page DVD booklet - Hand-drawn Histories THE FILMS OF LEE WHITMORE: the animator talks about her process. more » |
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HUNGRY TIDE, THE »2011 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 90 min A film about a nation on the front line of climate change. DVD includes 2 versions of the film: 53 mins abridged for television and 90 mins full unabridged version. more » |
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INERTIA TRAP, THE »2011 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 45 min Packed with information, THE INERTIA TRAP is a rich compendium of scientific insights on the subject of the effect of climate change on the world’s oceans. Includes EXTRAS - 88 minutes of extended interviews about the science of climate change. more » |
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LACHLAN MACQUARIE: The Father of Australia »2010 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 62 min Lachlan Macquarie transformed the penal settlement of Sydney Cove into a thriving British colony in ten short and tumultuous years. In so doing, he paved the way to nationhood. This is his story. more » |
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OCHRE AND INK »2011 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 27 min OCHRE AND INK tells the extraordinary story of artist Zhou Xiaoping and his inspiring 23 year collaboration with Indigenous artists in outback Australia. DVD includes EXTRAS: Making Ochre and Ink [25 mins] and the trailer [2 mins]. more » |
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PROFESSOR WILL STEFFEN: Lecture on Climate Change »2011 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 59 min Climate change is real and presents grave dangers for societies globally. This presentation by Professor Will Steffen, Executive Director of the ANU Climate Change Institute, given at the Australian Academy of Science in Canberra on 10 March 2010, provides an easy to understand and comprehensive overview of the climate change issue. more » |
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SERIOUSLY SINGING »2011 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 26 min At a small school in the Victorian Mallee, indefatigable 91 year-old choral conductor, the late Jessie Carmichael, works with a group of novice singers to revisit a legendary moment in local history. more » |
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