Titles tagged with ‘urban life’

8 titles - sorted by title / by year

Concrete City (1994)

Residents of Pyrmont, a suburb next to the city of Sydney, try to secure meaningful consultation with the various government bodies involved in a proposed redevelopment in their ...

Eco House Challenge – Episode 1, Stop Your Gassing (2007)

Two Australian families have accepted the eco challenge to turn their lives around by changing their daily usage of water, transport, energy and waste removal. One family is ...

Eco House Challenge – Episode 3, Emission Impossible (2007)

The families from the first two programs who had to survive for 24 hours with no water, electricity, cars or waste disposal, have now had one of those ...

From Sand to Celluloid – No Way to Forget (1996)

A short film that uses flashback to tell the story of Shane Francis’ (David Ngoombujarra) close encounters with the spirit and secular worlds during his work as a ...

The Hayseeds (1933)

In the middle of a bad drought, Dad Hayseed (Cecil Kellaway) and his large family host a wealthy city family, the Townleighs, when Mary Townleigh (Shirley Dale) gets ...

Noise (2007)

Lavinia Smart (Maia Thomas) walks into a carriage full of dead and dying passengers on a suburban train in Melbourne. She survives an encounter with the killer but ...

Our Park (1998)

Filmmaker Gillian Leahy filmed the activities over one year of the residents and other users of a park in front of her house. The documentary is chaptered in ...

Wheat Harvesting c1925 (c1925)

These segments of historical footage from the 1920s cover a variety of subjects that reveal glimpses of Victorian life including: street scenes in central Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, ...

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