PUBLISHED03 Feb 2026
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30 years after Priscilla, Briefs Factory tours rural Australia to spark queer joy, healing, and change.
Impact area: Human Rights & Social Justice, The Arts
Filmmaker Leah Filley explores chronic pain and medical misogyny, inspired by Gabrielle Jackson’s groundbreaking book.
Impact area: Women & Girls, Health & Wellbeing, Human Rights & Social Justice
In the chaos of war, an unlikely pair find love, build a life, and dedicate their lives to the survival of Ukrainian conscripts.
Impact area: Human Rights & Social Justice
A mother’s search for answers reveals matrescence: a hidden transformation as powerful and disruptive as adolescence.
Impact area: Women & Girls, Human Rights & Social Justice
Undercover investigators hunt a fugitive shark fin kingpin across three continents to save ocean ecosystems from collapse.
Impact area: Environment, Human Rights & Social Justice
Celebrating the musical performance and advocacy of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Choir over an extraordinary 35 years, as told through the voices of their members.
Impact area: Human Rights & Social Justice, Health & Wellbeing, The Arts
An inland beach, a melting pot of cultures and the hottest summer on record!
Impact area: Human Rights & Social Justice, Health & Wellbeing
From arts outsider to national treasure, this is the story of Ken’s life and career.
Impact area: The Arts
Eleven Iranian-Australian refugee women reclaim their voices through art and community in the Collective Threads documentary.
Impact area: Women & Girls, Human Rights & Social Justice, The Arts
Cultivating a collective vision in which humanity thrives alongside nature. A collection of tales about profound environmental possibility and hope forged through action.
Impact area: Environment, Human Rights & Social Justice, Indigenous
When the classroom becomes the farm, the future starts to grow.
Impact area: Youth & Education, Indigenous
You Can’t Do That in the Bush is a documentary series proving that big ideas aren’t born in a boardroom.
Impact area: Environment, Health & Wellbeing, The Arts
Dingo Mountain is a cinematic journey through snowbound peaks, where one man seeks the elusive alpine dingo and deeper belonging.
Impact area: Environment
Two visionary Australian scientists embark on a groundbreaking experiment. 200 patients. 3 countries. A hope for cure.
Impact area: Health & Wellbeing, Youth & Education
What is the idea of Australia, and how might it evolve to become richer and more robust in the 21st century?
Impact area: Human Rights & Social Justice, Indigenous, Women & Girls
Being Greek – living in two worlds and belonging fully to neither.
Impact area: Human Rights & Social Justice, Youth & Education