Documentary

Spirit – Becoming the World’s Best Bartender

This high-stakes, fly on the wall feature documentary brings privileged access to one of the most prestigious competitions in the world. Following three finalists in the lead-up to the World Class Bartender of the Year final in Sydney, this is…

6.7 Barolo Boys: The Story of a Revolution

The story of a group of friends, the “rebel boys” who made italian wine become so great, between generational conflicts, brilliant insights and never silenced controversies.

7.8 Barbra Streisand And Quartet at the Village Vanguard – One Night Only

In 2009, in celebration of her new album Love Is the Answer, Barbra Streisand announced she would perform one special concert at the Village Vanguard in New York City, New York. Streisand was backed by a quartet consisting of Tamir…

8.1 Balkan Melody

What Swiss director Stefan Schweitert did for accordion music and for yodeling (Accordion Tribe, Cinequest, 2005; Echoes of Home, Cinequest 2008) he now does for traditional Balkan music. This wonderful film is also a love story – and a door…

8.4 Backtrack Boys

Three Aussie boys are on a rocky path towards jail until they meet a rule-breaking jackaroo and join his legendary dog jumping team.

Classic Albums: Amy Winehouse – Back To Black

The true story of how Amy Winehouse’s best known and most celebrated body of work came into being. Featuring previously unseen footage of Amy, new interviews with producers Mark Ronson and Salaam Remi, and the musicians who worked with Amy…

6.9 Chambara: The Art of Japanese Swordplay

Veteran director Nakajima Sadao examines the appeal, background, context and transition of chambara, or period sword-fighting and samurai films, in Kyoto. Not only interviews with actors, choreographers and critiques are included, but the director orchestrates an original chambara scene for…

Siti: Are You Ready?

Siti: Are You Ready? is a documentary on Malaysia singer Dato’ Sri Siti Nurhaliza.