Drama

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52 Tuesdays

52 Tuesdays

RT Certified Fresh · LGBTQ · Sundance Film Festival

A teenage girl's coming of age told as her mother begins his gender transition.

Buoyancy

Buoyancy

Drama

This story of a 14-year-old Cambodian sold into forced labor on a Thai fishing boat is a passionate testimony against social injustice and a moving coming-of-age tale about a boy whose humanity is put to the test.

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)

The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)

Based on Literature · Drama

THE CHANT OF JIMMIE BLACKSMITH (1978), based on the novel by Thomas Keneally, is the shocking tale of an indigenous man driven to madness and revenge. Jimmie Blacksmith (Tommy Lewis) is a young Aboriginal half-caste raised in central New South Wales at the turn-of-the-century, a boy initiated by his…

The Daughter

The Daughter

World Cinema · Drama

Adapted from The Wild Duck by Henrik Ibsen, a man returns to his hometown and unearths a long-buried family secret. As he tries to right the wrongs of the past, his actions threaten to shatter the lives of those he left behind years before.

Jimpa

Jimpa

Drama · LGBTQ

In this moving and authentic portrait of a multigenerational queer family, filmmaker Hannah (Olivia Colman) takes her trans nonbinary teenager Frances (Aud Mason-Hyde) to Amsterdam to visit their gay grandfather, lovingly known as “Jimpa” (John Lithgow). When Frances decides to stay with…

Oranges and Sunshine

Oranges and Sunshine

Biography · History · Drama

Oranges and Sunshine tells the story of Margaret Humphreys, a social worker from Nottingham who uncovered one of the most significant social scandals of recent times: the deportation of thousands of children from the United Kingdom to Australia. 

The Quest (Special Edition) aka Frog Dreaming

The Quest (Special Edition) aka Frog Dreaming

Mystery · Fantasy · Adventure

A resourceful American orphan living in rural Australia and his girlfriend embark on a search that takes them into the shadow-land of mystery and to the edge of death.

The Rocket

The Rocket

Sundance Film Festival · World Cinema · Tribeca Film Festival

A boy who is believed to bring bad luck leads his family (and a couple of ragged misfits) through Laos to find a new home. After a calamity-filled journey through a land scarred by war, the boy builds a giant rocket to prove he's not cursed and to enter the most lucrative but dangerous competition o…

Single, Out: Season 1

Single, Out: Season 1

Comedy · Drama · LGBTQ

This infectiously fun and totally queer Aussie TV series follows the tumultuous romantic love life of cute-as-a-button twink Adam as he is surrounded by helpful friends and family.

Single, Out: Season 2

Single, Out: Season 2

Comedy · Drama · Television

Season 2 of this thoroughly enjoyable TV series by Lee Galea (“Monter Pies”) follows the tumultuous romantic life of Adam and his group of friends, lovers and elusive love interests.

Single, Out: Season 3

Single, Out: Season 3

Comedy · Drama · Romance

Season 3 of Single, Out, Australia's much loved queer rom/com TV series follows Adam, who, after returning home from Sydney, reunites with his half-brother Ethan, a writer who is eager to network amongst Adam's contacts.

Swerve

Swerve

Crime · Thriller · World Cinema

While driving cross-country to a job interview, Colin comes across a fatal car accident and a suitcase full of money.

Two Friends

Two Friends

Lesbian · Drama

The first feature film by director Jane Campion and writer Helen Garner tells the history a teenage friendship going backward in time, from the relationship's bittersweet end to its hopeful beginning.