Also Directed by Gillian Armstrong
The story of sisters Vicki and Beth, when Vicki begins an affair with Beth's intriguing French husband.
A Cuban emigre, living in Miami and involved in an affair with the American seaman who rescued her and her daughter years earlier, must face her husband after he is unexpectedly released from a Cuban prison.
A Colourful Life is a Docu/Drama based on the colourful life of flamboyant design pioneer Florence Broadhurst.
The fifth film in the documentary series about the lives, hopes and dreams of three lively, working class Adelaide girls since they were fourteen in 1976.
On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con the famous magician.
After a childhood of abuse by his evangelistic father, misfit Oscar Hopkins becomes an Anglican minister and develops a divine obsession with gambling. Lucinda Leplastrier is a rich Australian heiress shopping in London for materials for her newly acquired glass factory back home. Deciding to travel to Australia as a missionary, Oscar meets Lucinda aboard ship, and a mutual obsession blossoms. They make a wager that will alter each of their destinies.
The first film in a Seven Up-like series examining the lives of three teenage girls in South Australia during the 1970s. It looks at issues such as boys and sex, abortion, marriage, pregnancy, career paths, and education.
A series of surreal short scenes portraying a suburban family and their everyday rituals.
About five men who live in Tasmania and earn their living by working with wood. David Ralph makes small souvenir animals and furniture from horizontal wood; Kevin Perkins makes furniture which allows the natural shape of the wood to be shown; Merv Gray and Peter Mevre make bowls and spheres, and Peter Taylor sculptural pieces.
In this highly acclaimed short by the director of 'My Brilliant Career' (1979) and 'Oscar and Lucinda' (1997), a young girl is forced to continue working at her machine all day in a 1930s shoe factory after a visit to a backyard abortionist. Cast features Rosalie Fletcher, Eve Wynne, Jenee Walsh, Beth Child, Virginia Partingale, Sue Piggott. Based on the short story 'How beautiful are thy feet' by Alan Marshall.
