While Australian feature documentaries are consistently punching above their weight at home and internationally leading filmmakers say the sector is facing several challenges-
Madeleine Hetherton-Miau's documentary 'Mozart's Sister' will be released in cinemas October 31 via Sharmill Films.
The film, directed by The Pretend One team of director Tony Prescott and producer Dinusha Ratnaweera, tells the story of doctor Ian Davis and father of two Scott Sullivan, both battling Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
In eight-part ABC factual series 'Back To Nature', hosts Aaron Pedersen and bestselling author Holly Ringland will guide viewers through the wonder and awe of the Australian landscape.
The feature doc details the struggle of 3,000 residents of the Paga Hill community in Papua New Guinea, who watched helplessly as police bulldozed their homes to make way for a luxury resort.
ABC investigative crime series 'The Family Court Murders' follows Walkley award-winning crime journalist and author, Debi Marshall, as she explores the shocking series of bombings and shootings in the 1980’s that became known in the national psyche as the Family Court Murders.
The third round of finalists has been announced for the 20th Screen Producers Australia Awards, with voting now open across Documentary Program or Series Production of the Year and Feature Documentary Production of the Year.
Australian and Chinese relations will be examined through the lens of marriage in upcoming ABC documentary feature, 'Double Happiness'.