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The Dark Horse
[ Sony Pictures DVD / DVD - released 10/Dec/2014 ] Genesis Potini is a wildly charismatic, bi-polar suffering former chess champion, at a crossroads in his life. Gen is released from a psych ward and given a last chance at life in society. With nowhere else to go, he moves into his... |
Dirty Wars
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 8/May/2014 ] Investigative reporter Jeremy Scahill journeys into the hidden world of America's covert wars, from Afghanistan to Yemen, Somalia, and beyond. As Scahill digs deeper into the clandestine activities, he is pulled into a world of covert operations... |
Gurrumul
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 11/Oct/2018 ] Celebrated by audiences at home and abroad, Indigenous artist Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu was one of the most important and acclaimed voices to ever come out of Australia. Blind from birth, he found purpose and meaning through songs and music... |
Birds Of Passage
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 13/Feb/2020 ] The highly anticipated new film from the creators of the Oscar-nominated Embrace of the Serpent, Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego's astounding BIRDS OF PASSAGE is an epic, visually exquisite story about the origin of the Colombian drug trade, told... |
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 11/Oct/2018 ] What do the most ravishingly beautiful actress of the 1930s and 40s and the inventor whose concepts were the basis of cell phone and bluetooth technology have in common? They are both Hedy Lamarr! |
Capharnaum
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 13/Jun/2019 ] Sao Paulo International Film Festival: WINNER Best Feature Film Sarajevo Film Festival: WINNER Audience Award Norwegian International Film Festival: WINNER Audience Award Melbourne International Film Festival: WINNER People's Choice Award |
Celia
[ Madman / DVD - released 8/Aug/2019 ] Celia Lashlie was a fearless, impassioned and charismatic advocate for the at-risk and vulnerable. In this documentary, she lays it all out in an honest and heartfelt way that inspires us all to make a difference in our own lives and to the... |
Chronesthesia
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 1/Jun/2017 ] When emotionally isolated barista Dan Duncombe starts receiving strange messages on the inside of his bedroom window, he is forced to become involved with the lives of the people around him … and by changing their lives, he changes his... |
The Dancer
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 8/Mar/2018 ] French singer/actress Soko (Augustine) and Lily-Rose Depp lead a star-studded cast in Stéphanie Di Giusto's spectacularly mounted screen biography, inspired by the true story of two rival pioneers of modern dance and theatrical performance in late... |
The Diary Of A Teenage Girl
[ Sony Pictures / DVD - released 20/Jan/2016 ] Like most teenage girls, Minnie Goetze (Bel Powley) is longing for love, acceptance and a sense of purpose in the world. Minnie begins a complex love affair with her mother's (Kristen Wiig) boyfriend, "the handsomest man in the world," Monroe... |
Dior And I
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 4/Sep/2015 ] DIOR AND I is a tantalising 'behind-the-seams' glimpse at the making of Raf Simons' first haute couture collection for Christian Dior in 2012. Established in the fashion world as a minimalist designer, Simons has both his reputation and the legacy... |
I Am Not Your Negro
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 14/Dec/2017 ] Haitian filmmaker Raoul Peck (The Man by the Shore, Moloch Tropical, Murder in Pacot), returns with a transcendent documentary examining the life and work of literary iconoclast and queer icon James Baldwin. The Oscar-nominated I Am Not Your Negro... |
I'm Your Man
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 12/May/2022 ] Recently separated forty-something Alma is a research scientist and entirely dedicated to her work. Needing research funds, she's persuaded by her supervisor to participate in an extraordinary study: for three weeks she must live with a human-like... |
The Insult
[ Palace Films / DVD - released 14/Feb/2019 ] The internationally acclaimed new film from multi award-winning writer/director Ziad Doueiri, 2018 Oscar-nominee THE INSULT is a thrilling new legal drama centering on a minor disagreement that escalates into a nationwide controversy. The present... |
The Killing Of A Sacred Deer
[ Madman DVD / DVD - released 22/Mar/2018 ] Dr. Steven Murphy (Colin Farrell) is a renowned cardiovascular surgeon presiding over a spotless household with his ophthalmologist wife Anna (Nicole Kidman) and their two exemplary children, 12-year-old Bob (Sunny Suljic) and 14-year-old Kim (Raffey... |
Love Story
[ Rialto Distribution Ltd DVD / DVD - released 9/May/2013 ] M:Contains sexual themes. A beautiful stranger on the Coney Island train becomes both lead actress and real life object of desire in this choose your own adventure documentary about writing a fictional love story on the streets of New York... |
Mia Madre (My Mother)
[ Palace Films DVD / DVD - released 13/Oct/2016 ] Margherita (Buy) is directing a new social drama, set against the backdrop of an industrial dispute. Try as she may to remain professional, the emotional turmoil of her private life is taking a toll: an affair with one of her actors (Enrico... |
Photograph
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 9/Jul/2020 ] Ritesh Batra returns to the Mumbai streets of his festival favourite The Lunchbox (NZIFF14) with this delightful romance that doubles as a sensuous love letter to that bustling metropolis. The plot, in which a poor street photographer Rafi convinces... |
Sorry We Missed You
[ DVD - released 14/May/2020 ] From legendary director Ken Loach, SORRY WE MISSED YOU tells the story of Ricky and his family who have been fighting an uphill struggle against debt since the 2008 financial crash. An opportunity to wrestle back some independence appears with a... |
Spookers
[ Madman Entertainment DVD / DVD - released 25/Oct/2017 ] As night falls at Spookers, dozens of seemingly ordinary people become freaks, zombies and chainsaw-wielding clowns. Every weekend come rain, hail or shine, this diverse group of amateur performers unite to terrify punters at the southern... |
