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27 Mar, 2019 0 comments

Netflix’s documentary ‘Abducted in Plain Sight’ is jarringly twisted

Abducted in Plain Sight is the new Netflix documentary that has taken social media by storm. It tells the unfathomable tale of how a young girl, Jan Broberg, is kidnapped not once, but twice by the same trusted family friend,...

15 May, 2018 0 comments

“The Director and the Jedi” Documentary Review

The Director and the Jedi is a 2018 documentary by Anthony Wonke that delves deep into Rian Johnson’s struggles to direct 2017’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi, which has since become one of the most polarising blockbusters of...

19 Apr, 2018 0 comments

The Ups and Downs of Netflix’s “Trump: An American Dream”

Trump: An American Dream is a British-produced episodic documentary that explores the U.S. President’s early days as a tenacious businessman reaching heights his father never dreamed of all the way up to his decision to run...

16 Apr, 2018 0 comments

November 16 – A night to remember in Australian sport

The Fifa World Cup is fast approaching and Australia will be featuring for the fourth consecutive time, however, fans will remember the difficulties that the Socceroos endured in the lead up to 2006. Nove...

28 Mar, 2018 0 comments

Witches, Faggots, Dykes and Poofters: A review

In celebration of the 25th Mardi Gras Film Festival and the 40th Anniversary of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, the National Film and Sound Archive (...

19 May, 2017 0 comments

My Transgender Kid Documentary

“Actually I don’t want to be a girl. I am a girl”, says seven year-old Paddy McGuire in the ABC Documentary My Transgender Kid. The opening line in the...

23 Mar, 2017 0 comments

Planet Earth II: TV Series Review

David Attenborough; the man, the myth, the legend! Continuing his outstanding career as a naturalist and our favourite narrator from every na...

14 May, 2015 0 comments

I Am – Film Review

Not many people would know who Tom Shadyac is unless you mention that he directed the famous comedy films Bruce Almighty, Ace Ventura and Patch Adams. But he has also directed a documentary - one that takes on a very di...

14 May, 2015 0 comments

Who Cares? – Review

That "shrug of indifference" that encompasses the phrase "who cares?" Who cares about the poverty stricken? Who cares about climate change? Who cares about the direction the world is heading? The documentary "Who Ca...

13 May, 2013 1 comments

David Attenborough Explores the ‘Galapagos’

David Attenborough’s latest voyage into the natural world, the 3-part series ‘Galapagos’, shows the islands and wildlife in a stunning new format. The 86-year-old naturalist travelled to Galapagos for the 3rd time to...