Un holocausto nuclear ha acabado con prácticamente todos los seres humanos, exceptuando un grupo de personas de Australia. Gregory Peck es el comandante de un submarino que trata de buscar supervivientes, mientras la nube radioactiva, que ya ha destruido el hemisferio norte, se acerca sobre el último enclave humano.
Cuando Edna, la matriarca anciana y viuda de la familia, desaparece, su hija y su nieta viajan a la remota casa familiar para encontrarla. Poco después de su regreso, comienzan a descubrir una presencia siniestra rondando la casa y tomando el control de Edna.
Tras la muerte de su madre, Joshua “J” Cody, tiene que trasladarse a casa de su abuela Janine, que vive en Melbourne con sus tres hijos, Andrew, Darren y Craig, todos implicados en negocios ilegales. Inevitablemente, el chico se verá envuelto en los turbios asuntos de sus tíos, sobre todo cuando se produzca un enfrentamiento entre sus familiares y las autoridades locales, situación que provocará una serie de asesinatos a sangre fría. El sargento Leckie intentará salvar a Joshua y, además, conseguir su colaboración para detener a la banda
Encerrado por un delito menor, el joven JR (Brenton Thwaites) aprende rápidamente las dureza de la vida en prisión, y que para sobrevivir dentro hay que buscar protección. Pronto se encontrará bajo la mirada del criminal más famoso de Australia, Brendan Lynch (Ewan McGregor), pero ese amparo tiene un precio. Lynch y su equipo tienen planes para su joven protegido: tras salir JR en libertad, deberá ayudar a Lynch con su plan de fuga.
Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius, who has just been fired for building his own tram. He gets Frank, who has just been released from jail, to move in to help pay the bills. With Frank's help, Malcolm turns to a life of crime.
Martin toma fotografías guiado por las percepciones y descripciones de los otros. Martin es ciego y, con esta rara práctica para un invidente, él prueba que el mundo es realmente cómo los otros se lo describen. A pesar de su carácter prepotente y autosuficiente, Martin necesita de los cuidados de Celia, una atractiva mujer que lo ama desde hace tiempo y con quien mantiene una sádica relación. La llegada de Andy, un fornido y solitario lavador de platos de un restaurante a la vida de Martín, hace que estos personajes se involucren en un triángulo de relaciones en el que alternadamente se abusan y aman entre sí...
Steve liked Celia from the moment they met. But following a clash with her boss, Raelene Beagle-Thorpe, Minister for Employment, he finds himself on national television branded as Australia's biggest dole bludger. Now Steve has to prove to Celia, to himself, and to the whole country, that there's more to him than meets the eye. With a little help from his friends, he might just do it.
A young lady named Hilda who works as a servant for the wealthy Clarksons, sheep farmers, and dreams of being a great singer. An upcoming visit by Sir Julian, a famous composer arriving from London, drives jealous Mrs. Clarkson (an interfering biddy who fancies she can sing - but can't) to send away Hilda, so he doesn't hear Hilda has a good voice. Meanwhile, an infamous outlaw named Stingaree has just arrived in town and kidnaps Sir Julian, then poses as him at the Clarksons, where he meets Hilda a few hours before she is to leave.
La tranquilidad de una ciudad australiana se ve trastornada tras los brutales asesinatos cometidos en un vagón de tren. En la investigación interviene un joven policía que se siente psicológicamente bloqueado y tiene problemas de audición. Mientras a su alrededor los demás tratan de superar el horrible suceso, él deberá liberarse de los gritos y ruidos que bullen en su mente. (FILMAFFINITY)
Retrato de la vida en un internado católico para chicos y el conflicto que surge entre el despertar sexual de los jóvenes y la mentalidad represora de los sacerdotes.
Phar Lap, the big bold chestnut reigned as the king of the turf in the depression that gripped Australia of the 1930s. From his humble beginnings the New Zealand bred horse raced on to become the hero of a nation.
Mirella, a sultry middle-aged maths teacher, falls in love with a student, Alain. But her bourgeois upbringing comes in the way of this fantasy love, until she finds out that her best friend had sex with the young man.
Una pareja de recién casados recibe la visita inesperada de un viejo amigo que tiene motivos ocultos para terminar su relación.
Australia /// Ari (Alex Dimitriades) tiene 19 años y está viviendo, como todos los jóvenes, su particular conflicto con el mundo. Confundido, y sin tener nada claro su vida gira alrededor de las noches de baile, sexo y drogas.
Jack Irish is a man getting his life back together again. A former criminal lawyer whose world imploded, he now spends his days as a part-time investigator, debt collector, apprentice cabinet maker, punter and sometime lover - the complete man really. Jack is an expert in finding those who don't want to be found - dead or alive. He helps out his mates while avoiding the past. That is until the past finds him.
Jack Irish has no shortage of friends, but family members are few and far between. His wife was murdered by an ex-client and his father is a fading photo on the pubs football wall of fame. So when Des Connors, the last link to his dad, calls to ask for help in the matter of a missing son, Jack is more than happy to lend a hand. But sometimes prodigal sons go missing for a reason... As Jack begins to dig, he discovers that Gary Connors was a man with something to hide, and his friends are people with yet darker and even more deadly secrets.
Dan, a closeted homosexual, goes to a cruising area under a bridge to confront his darkest secret. It isn't until he meets a younger and more confident Paul that he realises his biggest fear is just the beginning of something much closer to home.
Tony Stilano and Trev Spackneys both own, live over and work in adjoining take-away fish shops in Melbourne. Although they have fallen into a habitual rivalry based on a cause long forgotten, the pair unite when the multinational fast-food outlet "Burgies" unveils a new store directly opposite the twin fish & chips shops.
Melbourne, 1886. Two gentlemen climb into a hansom cab late one murky night. One man climbs out, the other travels on to St Kilda. On arrival, the driver finds the second man dead; murdered. The ‘high-society’ killing sends shockwaves through the young city, still flush from its gold-rush boom.
Alvin is your average guy, except for the fact women find him irresistible and chase him everywhere. He tries to avoid them and get psychiatric help but gets used by the psychiatrists as a gigolo to treat other patients instead.