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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...

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,...

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....

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...

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...

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...
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...

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...

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...

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...
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 A remarkable historical document by filmmakers, the late John Tristram and I. James Wilson.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...
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...

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...
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...
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...