Dasha Ross
This list shows all the titles currently on australianscreen that include Dasha Ross in a principal role. It is not a comprehensive filmography.
In a production role:
The Joys of the Women (1993) — supervising producer
A group of Italian women from Fremantle, Western Australia, formed a choir called ‘The Joys of the Women’ (Le Gioie Delle Donne), to sing traditional and contemporary songs. ...
It’s Ruth (1994) — executive producer
It’s Ruth provides a glimpse into the professional life of one of Australia’s most well-recognised and loved actresses, Ruth Cracknell (1926–2002). The documentary features generous excerpts from Cracknell’s…
Smart’s Labyrinth (1994) — executive producer
Australian artist Jeffrey Smart has been living in Italy since the 1970s. This documentary looks at his life in the 1990s. He reflects on his life as a…
Tall Tales but True: David Williamson – playwright (1994) — executive producer
Australian playwright David Williamson is interviewed about his professional and personal life. The documentary is intercut with segments from his plays and adapted films, home movie footage and…
Carcrash (1995) — executive producer
Twenty-six people speak to camera about their emotional relationship with their car and their experience of a car accident. The interviews are intercut with stylised close ups of…
Advertising Missionaries (1996) — executive producer
Wokabout Marketing is a troupe of performers who visit remote villages in Papua New Guinea and perform vignettes to promote the sale of Western products like soft drink…
Billal (1996) — executive producer
Sixteen-year-old Lebanese-Australian Billal is struck by a car in the aftermath of fighting between Anglo–Australian and Lebanese youths on a state housing estate in south-west Sydney. Billal is…
Year of the Dogs (1997) — executive producer
A year in the life of the Footscray Football Club. The Bulldogs haven’t won a premiership since 1954. They fight back with the threat of amalgamation hanging over…
Lizzy Gardiner’s Story of the Fame Game (1997) — executive producer
Academy Award winning costume designer, Lizzy Gardiner, interviews television stars about their time in the spotlight and what follows. Gardiner interviews stars like Bruce Samazan, Ashley Paske and…
Brothers and Sisters (1997) — executive producer
A lecture by scientist Frank J Sulloway about sibling behaviour is intercut with interviews in which a range of brothers and sisters, young and old, including an only…
The Highest Court (1998) — executive producer
The Highest Court is a lucid explanation of the High Court of Australia. Parts of court cases are seen and the history of the court is explained.
Facing the Demons (1999) — executive producer
Young Michael Marslew was shot dead in an armed robbery of a Pizza Hut in Jannali NSW. The four offenders were jailed for up to 18 years. In…
Wamsley’s War (2000) — executive producer
The documentary follows Dr John Wamsley’s attempt to acquire a parcel of land in the Grose Valley NSW for use as a wildlife sanctuary. A wealthy man in…
Chequerboard Revisited – Episode 5: You Can’t Have A Child That’s Ugly (2000) — executive producer
In 1969, the ABC documentary program Chequerboard, made a program about child performers. Thirty-one years later, two of them agreed to be filmed for Chequerboard Revisited.
Chequerboard Revisited – Episode 6: That One Piece of Paper (2000) — executive producer
The original Chequerboard program was made in black-and-white in 1972. Two boys were chosen from Liverpool Boys’ High School. Pat wants to leave school immediately at age 16…
Losing Layla (2001) — executive producer
Michael and Vanessa decide to have a child. Vanessa is approaching middle age and she feels that this will be her last chance. Michael is ambivalent but agrees. ...
Child Soldiers (2002) — executive producer
There is a minimum of 300,000 child soldiers in the world. The documentary takes an intimate look at children fighting in Uganda, Sudan, Myanmar, Colombia and Sierra Leone. ...
Land Mines – A Love Story (2004) — executive producer
Shah, a former Mujahideen soldier in Afghanistan, courts a Tajik girl, Habiba, and marries her. The couple have both been the victims of landmines. The wars of the…
