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Made by new filmmakers from South Australia, the Northern Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, Tasmania and Victoria and commissioned by SBSi in collaboration with State Agencies, AUSTRALIA BY NUMBERS offers a rich mixture of subject matter, from a pigeon club in Leichhardt to the much disputed Jabiluka uranium mine in Jabiru. The series paints a wide-ranging view of the country we live in, each episode contributing to an intimate snapshot of Australia today.
CARBON COPS is a hybrid series that blends science, the environment and observational documentary - tackling what we can all practically do about global warming. In each episode, the Carbon Cops lead a household through a step-by-step process that demonstrates how their current use of energy is contributing to global warming, and what changes they can make to end their wasting ways.
DOING DIMBOOLA is a genuinely funny short documentary set in the dusty Wimmera township of Dimboola. It follows a well-meaning community- minded group who get together to put on the famous wedding reception play Dimboola to try to raise some money for the town and, if things go well, create a much needed tourist attraction.
FAMILY FOOTSTEPS is an immersive documentary series which provides a 'sliding doors' experience for Australians to live the life they might have lived, had their parents or grandparents not immigrated to Australia.
Jamie's a very pissed off kid, drifting between domestic violence and the streets of an unfriendly city. But he's a fighter and survivor and he's armed...with a walkman. This teenage accessory becomes a powerful weapon when he uses it to document the violence being inflicted on his mother by her boyfriend. The violence exists. Jamie has it on tape. They can't ignore it.
'The Hit Game' is a four-part series that intimately reveals the journey of four very different aspiring recording artists as they try to achieve stardom. The artists and their producer, Bazz Palmer, take the audience into the back rooms and boardrooms of the music industry.
29-year-olds Dalvinder and Tarun are each looking for love. Both must balance the wishes of their traditional Indian parents with their own desire for a love-marriage but if they don’t get married by 30 they fear they will be seen as damaged goods and bring shame to their families. So each embarks on a frantic journey that takes them through the popular online dating world, to astrologers, matchmakers and even down the path of arranged marriage. INDIAN WEDDING RACE offers unique access to the world of Australia’s Indian community as it explores with pathos and humour the pressures young people face as they race to make it to the temple on time.
A convicted murderer and a child sex offender are given a chance to prove their innocence. But will new DNA evidence prove to be their saviour or another false dawn?
LOST & FOUND tells the stories of how Australia's most prized and often unusual possessions found their way into the NSW State Library. From a lock of Mary Shelley's hair to William Bradley's journal, Warren Brown meets with the library's curators to discover the tales of how these items arrived in the NSW State Library.
POKER KINGS follows the high stakes journey of five professional poker players over 12 months as they ride the tournament rollercoaster around the world. Along the way, they attempt to weave their personal lives with their obsession, competing with each other, and their own frailties, in a quest to win poker’s Holy Grail – the World Series of Poker. (Also available 45 minutes.)
There’s nothing pedestrian about going for a walk with Tony Robinson. In this series Tony Robinson brings his inquisitive storytelling approach to Australia’s diverse suburbs and towns. His mission is to uncover the hidden history that lies behind, below and above the places we walk every day.
Untold Australia is a new three-part SBS documentary series that goes inside three very different communities which exist within unique pockets of Australia, whose presence and way of life remain widely unknown to outsiders of these close-knit cultural groups. From young Indian-Australians trying to find love to the struggling government of Norfolk Island and the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community of Adass Israel, the personal and passionate stories revealed in this observational documentary series will surprise audiences as the untold stories from these subcultures are explored.
The decision of a couple to use embryo-screening technology to save their son's life raises complex and emotional issues about our potential to 'design' our descendants.
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