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Wildlife afficionado, biologist and third generation Indigenous educator, Phil Breslin, braves some of the country’s most extreme and hostile environments in search of the ultimate animal survivors: species that have evolved their unique qualities to withstand Australia’s extreme conditions and unique ecosystems.
On Christmas Day 1974, Cyclone Tracy devastated Darwin. Cissie Cubillo was a survivor. She remembers her beautiful Mother and celebrates her own incredible journey to Adelaide surrounded by friends and family.
Whether it's of national importance or whether they just made it up, Ava, Drew, Pip and their strange band of reporters are committed to bringing everything that's Definitely NOT News.
Around 200,000 Australians marry every year. Over 43 per cent of these marriages will fail. This three-part series takes a close-up and personal look at divorce as people reveal their experiences, from marriage to breakup, conflict to compromise. We go inside homes, mediation offices and the courtroom to hear from couples, their children, judges and a private investigator. The result is an honest and compassionate exploration of an important contemporary issue - one that is having a huge impact not just on individuals, but on our society and our future.
DR FRUIT-LOOP GOES TO EAST TIMOR traces the journey of three Australian Clown Doctors to war-torn East Timor. They intend to bring smiles to the faces of sick and traumatised East Timorese children. The reality of life in East Timor is a shock.
Bubble, pop, go! Fizzy and younger sib Suds are two animated bubbles who love to explore the real world. Endlessly curious, the pair always find something new that captures their imagination. Whether it’s trucks, planes, alpacas or even sushi, the pair become obsessed with what they’ve just discovered and want to know all sorts of things about it. Fizzy & Suds! is a show about passions that celebrates curiosity and divergent out-of-the-box thinking, born out of a desire to indulge the glorious passions that pre-school children have at this age. Our bubbles are always in a lather about their latest discovery – and they can’t help but explore it from every angle.
Fuzzy Mac’s life is turned upside down on her 13th birthday when she discovers she can communicate with spirits! It’s hard enough navigating the highs and lows of becoming a teenager while living with your eccentric Nan and Pop. Throw in a host of needy spirits, mischievous totems and spooky ancestors, and you have a recipe for a whole lot of trouble! GRACE BESIDE ME is a 13 x 26-minute live action series for 8 – 12 year olds that combines whimsy, adventure, comedy and drama. The series takes audiences on an emotional roller coaster ride, following Fuzzy, as she learns to accept her gift and understand the meaning of ‘grace’.
Alemayehu, Sisay and Eleni are three young Ethiopians who were adopted by an extended Australian family in the mid 1990s. Ten years on, the two brothers (aged 19 and 16) and their 14-year-old sister are returning to their homeland - with their adoptive parents and siblings - to reconnect with the family, friends and culture they left behind. Exploring contemporary issues surrounding inter-racial adoption and immigration, this is a poignant story of identity and belonging, as the teenagers discover whether it is possible to find a place in two different worlds.
Follows the work of a children's medical emergency retrieval service across New South Wales and the South Pacific. What we see reveals a great deal about our common humanity, our strength, compassion and humility in times of great stress.
For any woman, giving birth is a highly emotional experience - made even more challenging if you are new in a country and have little family support. At Sydney’s Canterbury Hospital, nearly 80 per cent of the mothers-to-be are born outside Australia. As well as catering for this cultural diversity, staff must - as always - judge when to let nature take its course and when to intervene medically. This very personal and revealing documentary goes behind the closed doors of the maternity unit to follow all the drama, intensity and unpredictability. It also provides an intimate insight into how different women and their families and cultures welcome new life into the world.
The film explores our basic instinct to protect the young. Filmed in the Accident and Emergency Department of a busy, inner city children's hospital, we observe the human drama as medical staff cater to the needs of parents and children from over 40 different nationalities.
A documentary about youth suicide from a very personal perspective, set in the rural community of Geraldton, Western Australia.
Cat is ready for some fun and freedom with Isabel busy on the election campaign trail. She begins a school-run internship at tech and media giant Aletheia, the perfect place for budding journalist like her to dig into issues that matter. Things get complicated when she discovers her mother is dating, and all her friends are harbouring their own secret crushes. She eventually stumbles upon a story far bigger than the PM’s love life - Aletheia’s tech is actively manipulating the fads sweeping her classmates. If it can affect that, who knows what it could do during an election? As Cat journalistic instincts kick in, she unearths absurd adventures, messy feelings and something that might low-key destroy Mum’s day job.
In each episode a South Australian teenager will assume responsibility for their family’s budget for an entire month. Cutting through to young people in a way only Emma can, the aim is to teach the teen (and the family) how to spend money in a sensible and balanced way.
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