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FANTOME ISLAND – new upgraded 1080p file - NOW AVAILABLE IN A SUPERB NEW 1080p HIGH RES FILE! FANTOME ISLAND (2011, 82 mins) tells the story of Joe Eggmolesse, who in 1945 was removed under police...
BEDEVIL - a hidden gem? - British film critic, Ben Nicholson, has contributed Tracey Moffatt's BEDEVIL to Sight & Sound's list of "101 Hidden Gems: the greatest films you've never...
BLISS - now available on Vimeo-on-Demand - "BLISS is a key film in the story of Australian movies. ... When the film won the AFI Awards for Best Picture, Best Direction and Best Adapted Screenplay...

GIORGIO MANGIAMELE COLLECTION - new high res files - New high res 1080p files of major Mangiamele films are now available from Ronin Films for screenings: CLAY (1965) NINETY NINE PER CENT (1963) THE SPAG...
FIRST CITIZEN - ALBERT NAMATJIRA - new upgraded file - NEW UPGRADED FILE! A remarkable historical document by filmmakers, the late John Tristram and I. James Wilson. Namatjira's life and stature as an artist...
OPHIR - new honour for remarkable documentary - OPHIR has been ranked one of the 10 Best Documentaries of 2023 in the US professional journal, Video Librarian. The film is voiced entirely by the Indigenous...

CALL ME MUM - new upgraded 1080p file - NEW UPGRADED 1080p FILE! A remarkable "Stolen Generations" feature drama directed by Margot Nash from a screenplay by Kathleen Mary Fallon, and produced...

See THE COOLBAROO CLUB in new restored version - A portrait of the Coolbaroo Club, an Aboriginal-run dance club which operated in Perth from 1946 - 1960. The story is told through the memories of those...

Best Film Award for HOMELAND STORY! - HOMELAND STORY has won the Jury's award for BEST FILM in the prestigious Archaeology Channel's International Film Festival, USA, May 2024. The Festival...
Recommended: Heritage, a not-for-profit streaming platform - Ronin is pleased to have shared some of its titles to Heritage, a not-for-profit American streaming platform for archaeology and the recovery and restoration...

AFTER THE APOLOGY - new upgraded 1080p file - NEW UPGRADED 1080p FILE! The removal of Indigenous children from their families has increased at an exponential rate since Prime Minister Kevin Rudd...

New award-winning Ronin release – I WANT TO MAKE A FILM ABOUT WOMEN - Karen Pearlman's multi-award-winning short film, I WANT TO MAKE A FILM ABOUT WOMEN is now available for screenings and downloads from Ronin, as well...

The Australian Workers Film Guide has been launched - Ronin Films is pleased to support the launch of an outstanding new database for films about labour history in Ausralia: The Australian Workers Film Guide....

THE LAST VIOLIN now on DVD and Vimeo on Demand - RECOMMENDED VIEWING! The award-winning documentary, THE LAST VIOLIN, is now available on DVD and is streaming on Vimeo on Demand. Master violin maker,...

New award for DEATH IN THE CITY - DEATH IN THE CITY is the Winner of the Jury Prize for Best Documentary at the Eurasian Bridge Yalta International Film Festival (October 2024). Jury...