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Navalny | Dir: Daniel Roher | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ The poisoning of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny made the news all around the world. In August 2020, the outspoken Navalny, who is the only real challenger to Putin, was flying from Siberia back to Moscow when he became violently ill. The plane made a detour to […]
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15 Jun 2022 /
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British pop sensation Charli XCX captured her life in lockdown for an intimate documentary to share with her fans. Filmed in early 2020 when the world stopped, Charli XCX: Alone Together documents her creative exploration stuck at home after the cancellation of her North American stadium tour. Being sent beats by her producer remotely, ordering filming […]
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24 May 2022 |
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An award-winning Australian documentary is coming to Stan this December 3rd – International Day for People with Disability. Thomas Banks’ Quest For Love shines a spotlight on the life of Thomas Banks, a well-known author from Melbourne who is living with cerebral palsy, and his search for a man to fall in love with. Directed […]
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3 Nov 2020 |
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House of Cardin | Dir: P. David Ebersole & Todd Hughes | ★ ★ ★ ★ Millions of people know the iconic label, but few know the man who became the label. This documentary traces the life of Pierre Cardin, the youngest son of Italian- émigré parents who began a career as a tailor in wartime […]
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28 Jul 2020 |
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Lovers of fashion won’t want to miss an exciting new documentary coming to Luna in July. House of Cardin looks at the life and work of famous designer Pierre Cardin. In the trailer for the film supermodel Jenny Shimizu notes Cardin was one of the first designers to put diversity at the centre of his […]
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6 Jul 2020 |
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A new documentary from Netflix is taking a look behind the scenes of Walter Mercado, a gender non-conforming Latinx psychic who became a TV superstar among Spanish-speaking communities across North and Central America. “Every day for decades, extravagant Puerto Rican astrologer, psychic and gender nonconforming legend Walter Mercado charmed the world with his televised horoscopes,” […]
Tags: astrology, documentary, Film, horoscopes, latinx, Netflix, psychic, walter mercado
1 Jul 2020 |
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2040 | Palace Cinemas | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Damon Gameau’s 2015 documentary That Sugar Film was an outstanding success that changed many people’s lives. After saving our bodies from the deadly white stuff, the Australian actor, director and campaigner has turned his investigations to how we can save our planet. As he did with That […]
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21 May 2019 |
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The documentary Becoming Colleen has won the Audience Award at Queerscreen’s Mardi Gras Film Festival. This is the second time Producer and Director Ian W Thomson has taken out the award at MGFF after his win on 2014 with the exposé on homosexuality in surf culture Out in the Lineup. Thomson said film festivals like the […]
Tags: Becoming Colleen, documentary, Film, GRAI, Mardi Gras Film Festival, Queerscreen, transgender
3 Mar 2019 |
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McKellen: Playing The Part | Luna | til July 18 | ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Ian McKellen finds it difficult to summarise his life, but does his best in McKellen: Playing the Part which is edited down from 14 hours of interviews by director Joe Stephenson. McKellen is relaxed as he talks about his childhood, his decision to […]
Tags: cinema, documentary, Film, Ian McKellen, playing the part, rev film fest, Revelation Film Festival
16 Jul 2018 |
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A WA-made documentary about a specialist police team working in the multicultural community of Mirrabooka will screen nationally tonight on SBS from 8.30pm. Behind the Blue Line includes police ‘reality’ scenes including executing arrest warrants, drug busts and a dramatic car chase, but also gives viewers an insight into the WA Police’s Multicultural Unit. […]
Tags: Behind the Blue Line, documentary, Mirrabooka, multicultural, SBS, WA police
13 Jun 2018 |
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