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Frank Shields

An investigation into how the Great Barrier Reef has been systematically destroyed by crown of thorns starfish.

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Whistle

Completed film

Christopher Nelius

An eccentric group of international whistlers descend on Hollywood to compete in the Masters of Musical Whistling, the world’s greatest whistling competition. Egos clash, notes soar, and tears flow, but only one can be crowned the best whistler of the whole entire planet.

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All That We Are

Completed film

Rory Brennan

When 30 untrained volunteers co-create an aerial spectacular, fear of heights is not the only challenge they overcome.

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Dhoompoo Lionel Fogarty in collaboration with Mia Tinkler, Charlie Freedman and Alex Vella-Horne

Yugambeh poet Dhoompoo Lionel Fogarty didn’t learn to read or write until his early twenties. For the fifty years that followed, until his final moments, he made language his most dangerous weapon.

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Brigitte Muir

A Tamang mountain guide, an Australian expedition leader. A story about love and duty across continents and cultures.

the day we saved the zoo

Madeleine Hetherton-Miau

When fires threaten Mogo Zoo, the keepers must put their lives on the line to save the animals they love.

Visible Farmer

Completed film

Gisela Kaufmann

It's time to put a spotlight on the hidden face of Australian agriculture.

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Emma Balnaves

The story of an ancient yogic dance and one teacher’s quest to help others heal themselves

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Bill Code

A former farm kid probes the looming freshwater crisis through the lens of Australia’s hard-won lessons, in this fast-paced impact series

THE NARROW BRIDGE

Completed film

Esther Takac

The Narrow Bridge - from conflict to understanding, from trauma to hope.

the last closet

Keryn Nossal

Why would a man's sexuality have any effect on how well he kicks a footy?

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LEFT WRITE HOOK

Completed film

Shannon Owen

For eight survivors of childhood sexual abuse, a groundbreaking program that combines boxing and creative writing turns into a journey of recovery, transformation and friendship.