All titles in the ‘Religion’ genre

11 titles - sorted by title / by year

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Benny and the Dreamers (1992)

A documentary about the Pintubi people’s first contact with white people, and the affects of dispossession and institutionalisation when the peoples were forced from their lands into missions.

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Compass – Changi Days, POW Poets (2003)

When 22,000 Australian soldiers were taken prisoner by the Japanese on the Malay Peninsula early in 1942, they disappeared into the vast prison camp called Changi on Singapore ...

Compass – Paws For Thought (2000)

Traditional Christianity taught that humans are superior to animals. Science is rapidly changing that perception. So is non human life important and if so why?

Compass – Quakers: Seeking the Light Within (2003)

This is a simple but very informative program about Quakers in Australia today. The Quakers are a protestant group that has existed for over 350 years, also called ...

Compass – The Cardinal’s Cousin (2005)

Monica is a lesbian and a former nun. She rose to prominence in 2004 when she published a letter she’d sent to her cousin, Cardinal George Pell, the ...

Cradle of Creation (1940)

A compendium of the Middle East filmed by Frank Hurley during his years working as an official war photographer in the Second World War. It covers Iran, Iraq, ...

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The Dream and the Dreaming (2003)

A documentary about the arrival of the Lutheran missionaries in 1877 in central Australia.

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Hula Girls, Imagining Paradise (2005)

The 18th century discovery of Polynesia by both the British and French started a fantasy about island paradises and beautiful unrestrained women. This film traces the creation of ...

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Mid-East (1945)

Frank Hurley takes us on a journey to the Middle East and North Africa at the close of the Second World War. He describes aspects of traditional life, ...

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Narbalek (2001)

An observational documentary about the Bordoh clan of Manmoyi, 200 km from Oenpelli, in Arnhem Land. Narbalek is part of the Nganampa Anwernekenhe series produced by Central Australian ...

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Smoking the Baby (2001)

An observational documentary about the cultural ritual of smoking the baby to ensure their health and well-being. Smoking the Baby is part of the Nganampa Anwernekenhe series produced ...

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