Documentary Australia Foundation

Next submission deadline is
Friday, 11th May 2012

Key Case Studies

A selection of documentaries that have been funded partly or entirely by private funding. They offer a model of potential collaborations around shared issues and themes.

Rural

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    Crossing The Line

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    When two young, non-indigenous medical students go to work in a remote Aboriginal community, their professional precepts and personal ideas are deeply challenged. We're often told by...

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    Hurt

    HURT is a docu-drama like no other. 250 young Australians from rural areas and small towns have been given the opportunity to tell their own stories with their images in their words. Challenging,...

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    Molly and Mobarak

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    Molly and Mobarak is the story of Mobarak Tahiri, a young Hazara refugee, who is living in the town of Young, in rural NSW. Categorized as an illegal immigrant by the Australian government,...

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    River Of Dreams

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    RIVER OF DREAMS explores the radically divergent approaches to 'country' between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, conservationists and developers in the 'remote' Kimberley region of Australia's...