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Yale MacGillivray

Three renegade cowboys ride with fury, loyalty and joy to protect a world on the brink of being erased.

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Isadora Leidenfrost

Across six continents, women and girls face urgent crises, asking: what happens when the most excluded lead anyway?

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Chadden Hunter

A wounded lion’s journey to survival becomes a battle cry for a species on the brink.

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Damian McLindon

When the only crisis accommodation on the Peninsula is bulldozed, its residents are forced to return to sleeping rough.

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Alexis Spraic

A Kim Jong-un and Putin impersonator embark on a wild mission to save a Zelensky double from war-torn Kyiv.

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VIncent Lamberti

As Harold Bishop on Neighbours he survived being swept out to sea, but off-screen, actor Ian Smith, facing terminal cancer, prepares for the one ending that can’t be rewritten. Planning to die with controversial Voluntary Assisted Dying, a surprise reprieve gives him the chance to return to the stage and deliver a final performance not as Harold, but as himself.

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Dylan Nicholls

A descendant of an Aboriginal WWI soldier journeys to France to honour his ancestor and bring his spirit home.

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Vanessa Lam

A small-town boy returns to his hometown of Muswellbrook, investigating the town as a case for Australia’s transition.

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Ben Lawrence

Disabling a military aircraft with a hammer is madness. Doing it twice is divine.

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Lara van Raay

Silver Power is a fun and inspiring social impact project, using documentary films and community connection to inspire retirees to join the movement to save the planet.

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Jo Austin

Filmed from the beginning with unprecedented access, an independent crew follows the breakers fighting to reach the Paris Olympics — and stays with them when their historic moment becomes a global media storm, forcing a culture to fight for its future.

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Wendy Rogers

Legendary Brisbane advocacy collective, Women’s House, while addressing gendered violence, offers justice and peace.