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David Williamson Collection: Don's Party (1975) / The Removalists (1975) / Travelling North (1987) / The Four Minute Mile (1988) (1975)

8.5/10
Director: Bruce Beresford, Carl Schultz, Jim Goddard, Tom Jeffrey
Starring: Graham Kennedy, John Hargreaves, Ray Barrett, Peter Cummins, Leo McKern, Julia B...

David Williamson is considered one of Australia's greatest living playwrights. Writing contemporary stories about sex, sports and social politics. Mo... Read more

The Pacific: The Complete Miniseries (2010)

8.3/10
Director: Carl Franklin, David Nutter, Jeremy Podeswa, Tony To, Tim Van Patten, Graham Yost
Starring: Jon Seda, Joseph Mazzello, Ben Chisholm, James Badge Dale, Chris Milligan

From the team behind "Band of Brothers" comes an epic 10-part miniseries that tracks the intertwined odysseys of three U.S. Marines - Robert Leckie (J... Read more

The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)

8.2/10
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer
Starring: Renee Falconetti, Eugene Silvain, Andre Berley, Maurice Schutz, Antonin Artaud

With it's stunning camerawork and striking compositions, Dreyer's film convinced the world that movies could be art. Renee Falconetti (in her only rol... Read more

Cria cuervos (Blu-ray) (1976)

8/10
Director: Carlos Saura
Starring: Geraldine Chaplin

In the twilight of Francisco Franco's dictatorship, an eight-year-old orphan and her two sisters find shelter in the house of their stern aunt, trying... Read more

Day of Wrath (1943)

8/10
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer
Starring: Thorkild Roose, Sigrid Nejiendam, Lisbeth Movin

Set in seventeenth-century Denmark, Day of Wrath is a dark and powerful tale of love and betrayal, and of a community obsessed with the fear of witchc... Read more

Romeo and Juliet (2013)

7.7/10
Director: Carlo Carlei
Starring: Natascha McElhone, Stellan Skarsgard, Paul Giamatti, Damian Lewis, Laura Morante...

Romeo and Juliet secretly wed despite the sworn contempt their families hold for each another. It is not long, however, before a chain of fateful even... Read more

Carmen (1983)

7.7/10
Director: Carlos Saura
Starring: Antonio Gades, Laura Del Sol, Paco De Lucia

This flamenco adaptation of Bizet's classic opera "Carmen", based on the novel by Merimee, mixes a dramatic story of jealousy and treachery with actua... Read more

Vampyr (1932)

7.6/10
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer
Starring: Julian West, Maurice Schutz, Rena Mandel

With 'Vampyr', Danish filmmaker Carl Theodor Dreyer's brilliance at achieving mesmerizing atmosphere and austere, profoundly unsettling imagery ('The... Read more

Historias Minimas (Intimate Stories) (2002)

7.5/10
Director: Carlos Sorin
Starring: Javier Lombardo, Javiera Bravo, Antonio Benedictis

A deceptively simple, yet delightful road movie concerned with three disparate characters headed for the Argentine city of San Julian amid the beautif... Read more

Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009)

7.5/10
Director: Carlos Saldanha, Mike Thurmeier
Starring: Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, Queen Latifah, Ray Romano, Jane Lynch, Bill Hader,...

While Scrat is still trying to nab the ever-elusive nut, Manny, Diego and Sid are facing troubles of their own. On a mission to rescue the hapless Sid... Read more

Gertrud (1964)

7.5/10
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer
Starring: Nina Pens Rode, Bendt Rothe

Acclaimed director Carl Dreyer's ('The Passion of Joan of Arc') final film, 'Gertrud' is the story of a woman's search for a romantic ideal of total a... Read more

Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs ( Blu-ray ) (2009)

7.5/10
Director: Carlos Saldanha, Mike Thurmeier
Starring: Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, Queen Latifah, Bill Hader, Ray Romano, Simon Pegg,...

While Scrat is still trying to nab the ever-elusive nut, Manny, Diego and Sid are facing troubles of their own. On a mission to rescue the hapless Sid... Read more

Flamenco (1995)

7.4/10
Director: Carlos Saura

Carlos Saura's ('Carmen', 'Blood Wedding') love letter to the Flamenco explores the music and movement of this most passionate dance form. With close... Read more

Conversations with Mother (2004)

7.4/10
Director: Santiago Carlos Oves
Starring: China Zorilla, Eduardo Blanco, Ulises Dumont, Silvina Bosco

Jamie (Eduardo Blanco) is a middle-aged, middle class man about to have a crisis. Not only has he lost his job, but his dotty old mother (played by Ar... Read more

Raya and the Last Dragon (2021)

7.4/10
Director: Don Hall, Carlos López Estrada
Starring: Kelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina Nora Lum, Daniel Dae Kim, Benedict Wong, Gemma Chan,...

Long ago, in the fantasy world of Kumandra, humans and dragons lived together in harmony. However, when sinister monsters known as the Druun threatene... Read more

Raya and the Last Dragon (Blu-ray) (2021)

7.4/10
Director: Don Hall, Carlos López Estrada
Starring: Kelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina Nora Lum, Daniel Dae Kim, Benedict Wong, Gemma Chan,...

Long ago, in the fantasy world of Kumandra, humans and dragons lived together in harmony. However, when sinister monsters known as the Druun threatene... Read more

Tango (1998)

7.2/10
Director: Carlos Saura
Starring: Mia Maestro, Juan Carlos Copes, Cecilia Narova, Miguel Angel Sola

This beautifully crafted film from the director of "Carmen" and "Blood Wedding" tells of a middle-aged choreographer who is producing a film about tan... Read more

One False Move (1991)

7.2/10
Director: Carl Franklin
Starring: Bill Paxton, Billy Bob Thornton, Cynda Williams

An electrifying thriller that chronicles the exploits of three criminals, two men and a woman, from their initial cocaine rip-off in Los Angeles, to a... Read more

The Jerk (1979)

7.2/10
Director: Carl Reiner
Starring: Steve Martin, Bernadette Peters, Catlin Adams

Steve Martin made a very funny film debut in this wacky comedy about the misadventures of a terminally stupid young man. Watch out for the cat jugglin... Read more

Master Of The House (1925)

7.2/10
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer
Starring: Johannes Meyer, Astrid Holm

Since the failure of his small business, Victor has become a household tyrant who constantly complains and criticises his long suffering family until... Read more

7 Boxes (2012)

7.2/10
Director: Juan Carlos Maneglia, Tana Schembori
Starring: Celso Franco, Victor Sosa, Lali Gonzalez

A.k.a. "7 cajas". It's Friday night in Asunción, Paraguay and the temperature is sweltering. Víctor, a 17-year-old wheelbarrow delivery boy, dreams of... Read more

The Golem (1920)

7.2/10
Director: Paul Wegener, Carl Boese
Starring: Paul Wegener, Albert Steinrueck, Ernst Deutsch, Lyda Salmonova

Directed, produced by and starring Paul Wegener, "Der Golem" is a masterpiece of early cinema. The story centres on a Jewish community threatened with... Read more

Bombon (2004)

7.1/10
Director: Carlos Sorin
Starring: Juan Villegas, Walter Donado, Gregorio the Dog

52-year-old Patagonian Juan 'Coco' Villegas has been a petrol attendant for 20 years when he suddenly finds himself unemployed. He does odd jobs and... Read more

Careful, He Might Hear You (1983)

7.1/10
Director: Carl Schultz
Starring: Wendy Hughes, Robyn Nevin, Nicholas Gledhill

Critically acclaimed at home in Australia and in the U.S., this powerful drama concerns the fight between two sisters over the custody of their six ye... Read more

Michael (1924)

7.1/10
Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer
Starring: Walter Slezak, Nora Gregor

Mikaël is an artist who rises as his teacher, the aging Zoret, falls. Zoret gives Mikaël his start, and their relationship is sexual as well. Then Mik... Read more

How Much Does Your Building Weigh, Mr Foster? (2010)

7.1/10
Director: Norberto Lopez Amado, Carlos Carcas
Starring: Norman Foster

Norman Foster is one of the world's most celebrated architects, a designer whose buildings combine a striking visual style with a conscious desire to... Read more

Flight of the Innocent (1993)

7/10
Director: Carlo Carlei
Starring: Manuel Colao, Francesca Neri, Jacques Perrin

An exciting fast-paced thriller about a little Sicilian boy (well played by Manuel Colao) who finds himself immersed in Mafia warfare and is forced to... Read more

I, Don Giovanni (2009)

7/10
Director: Carlos Saura
Starring: Emilia Verginelli, Lorenzo Balducci, Tobias Moretti, Lino Guanciale

Venice, 1763. Writer Lorenzo da Ponte is leading the life of a debauched libertine. Under the tutelage of Giacomo Casanova, he devotes himself to the... Read more

28 Weeks Later ( Blu-ray ) (2007)

7/10
Director: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
Starring: Robert Carlyle, Rose Byrne, Jeremy Renner, Harold Perrineau, Catherine McCormack...

The sequel to Danny Boyle's '28 Days Later' is directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo ('Intacto'), and takes place six months after the first film, with... Read more

28 Weeks Later (2007)

7/10
Director: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
Starring: Robert Carlyle, Rose Byrne, Jeremy Renner, Amanda Walker, Harold Perrineau, Shah...

The sequel to Danny Boyle's '28 Days Later' is directed by Jaun Carlos Fresnadilo ('Intacto'), and takes place six months after the first film, with a... Read more

Travelling North (1986)

7/10
Director: Carl Schultz
Starring: Leo McKern, Julia Blake, Graham Kennedy, Henri Szeps

Leo McKern gives a grand performance as a crabby retiree, whose dream of living undisturbed 'up north' in Queensland with his new found divorcee, is c... Read more

Rio (2011)

6.9/10
Director: Carlos Saldanha
Starring: Leslie Mann, Jamie Foxx, Anne Hathaway, Jesse Eisenberg, George Lopez, Jemaine C...

The creators of "Ice Age" take flight with this comic animated adventure about Minnesota macaw Blu (voiced by Jesse Eisenberg), a domesticated parrot... Read more

Japon (2002)

6.9/10
Director: Carlos Reygadas
Starring: Magdelena Flores, Alejandro Ferretis

Mexican director Carlos Reygadas' first film is a poetic, existential drama exploring life, death, truth and redemption by following a suicidal old ma... Read more

Intacto (2001)

6.9/10
Director: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
Starring: Leonardo Sbaraglia, Eusebio Poncela, Monica Lopez, Antonio Dechent, Max von Sydo...

Offbeat psychological thriller centers on an enigmatic Holocaust survivor (Max Von Sydow) who uses his ability to control the luck of those around him... Read more

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)

6.8/10
Director: Carl Reiner
Starring: Steve Martin, Rachel Ward, Reni Santoni, Carl Reiner

Carl Reiner's comic salute to the gumshoe noirs of the 1940s stars Steve Martin as Rigby Reardon, Private Eye and a scene-stealing Rachel Ward as a ha... Read more

Fluke (1995)

6.7/10
Director: Carlo Carlei
Starring: Matthew Modine, Eric Stoltz, Nancy Travis, Jon Polito, Max Pomeranc

Touching, often funny family drama about a driven businessman who is killed in a car accident and reincarnated as a dog. As memories of his human life... Read more

Ferdinand (2017)

6.7/10
Director: Carlos Saldanha
Starring: Bobby Cannavale, Kate McKinnon, John Cena

Ferdinand, is a giant bull with a big heart. He is mistaken for a dangerous beast and is captured and torn from his home and family. Determined to ret... Read more

Ferdinand (Blu-ray) (2017)

6.7/10
Director: Carlos Saldanha
Starring: Bobby Cannavale, Kate McKinnon, John Cena

Ferdinand, is a giant bull with a big heart. He is mistaken for a dangerous beast and is captured and torn from his home and family. Determined to ret... Read more

All Of Me (1984)

6.7/10
Director: Carl Reiner
Starring: Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin, Victoria Tennant

Delightful fantasy comedy, as Steve Martin stars as a lawyer who must share his body with a recently deceased, pampered Lily Tomlin. Martin's schizoid... Read more

Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)

6.7/10
Director: Carl Franklin
Starring: Jennifer Beals, Tom Sizemore, Denzel Washington, Maury Chaykin, Don Cheadle

An unemployed ex G.I. in 1949 Los Angeles is hired to locate a missing woman with ties to a mayoral candidate, but the search lands him in a deadly we... Read more

Second Skin (2008)

6.7/10
Director: Juan Carlos Pineiro-Escoriaza

Massive Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games (MMORPGs), are online video games where literally millions of people can assume characters and interact... Read more

Summer School (1987)

6.6/10
Director: Carl Reiner
Starring: Mark Harmon, Kirstie Alley, Robin Thomas

Freddy the gym teacher has to teach remedial English in summer (high) school, if he wants tenure. As he can only teach gym and his students want fun,... Read more

Emile (2003)

6.5/10
Director: Carl Bessai
Starring: Ian McKellen, Deborah Kara Unger, Tygh Runyan, Chris William Martin, Ian Tracey,...

While travelling from England to Canada to receive an honorary degree, Emile (Ian McKellen), a retired college professor, goes to meet his only living... Read more

Out of Time (2003)

6.5/10
Director: Carl Franklin
Starring: Denzel Washington, Eva Mendes, Sanaa Lathan, Dean Cain

An atmospheric modern "film noir" with Denzel Washington as a police chief in a small Florida town who is romantically involved with Sanaa Lathan, a w... Read more

The Man With Two Brains (1983)

6.4/10
Director: Carl Reiner
Starring: Steve Martin, Kathleen Turner, David Warner

Steve Martin stars in this very amusing takeoff of the 1950s horror sci-fi Bs as a scientist involved with two women - a nasty wife and a sweet patien... Read more

Rio 2 (2014)

6.3/10
Director: Carlos Saldanha
Starring: Anne Hathaway, Jesse Eisenberg, Jemaine Clement

Directed by Carlos Saldanha, Rio 2 follows Jewel (Anne Hathaway), Blu (Jesse Eisenberg) and their three kids as they take a family vacation to the Ama... Read more

Sometimes Always Never (2018)

6.3/10
Director: Carl Hunter
Starring: Bill Nighy, Sam Riley, Alice Lowe, Jenny Agutter, Tim McInnerny

A man searches tirelessly for his missing son who he has not seen in years. When a body is located, the entire family's life is turned upside-down and... Read more

47 Ronin (Blu-ray) (3D) (2013)

6.3/10
Director: Carl Rinsch
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Tadanobu Asano, Hiroyuki Sanada, Rinko Kikuchi, Ko Shibasaki

After a treacherous warlord kills their master and banishes their kind, 47 leaderless samurai vow to seek vengeance and restore honour to their people... Read more

High Crimes (2002)

6.3/10
Director: Carl Franklin
Starring: Amanda Peet, Adam Scott, Bruce Davidson, Jim Caviezel, Morgan Freeman, Ashley Ju...

This tense courtroom drama boasts Ashley Judd as an attorney who has to defend craftsman husband Jim Caviezel for his part in a secret 1988 Marine Cor... Read more

47 Ronin (2013)

6.3/10
Director: Carl Rinsch
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Tadanobu Asano, Hiroyuki Sanada, Rinko Kikuchi, Ko Shibasaki

After a treacherous warlord kills their master and banishes their kind, 47 leaderless samurai vow to seek vengeance and restore honour to their people... Read more

The Limehouse Golem (2016)

6.3/10
Director: Juan Carlos Medina
Starring: Bill Nighy, Daniel Mays, Maria Valverde, Douglas Booth, Sam Reid, Olivia Cooke

A series of murders has shaken the community to the point where people believe that only a legendary creature from dark times - the mythical so-called... Read more

Summer Rental (1985)

6.2/10
Director: Carl Reiner
Starring: John Candy, Richard Crenna, Rip Torn, Karen Austin

Carl Reiner ("The Jerk") directs this tale of a family man who takes a vacation from sanity when he takes a lease on a Florida summer rental. Comedy s... Read more

Blue Fin (1978)

6.1/10
Director: Carl Schultz
Starring: Hardy Kruger, Greg Rowe, John Jarratt, Hugh Keays-Byrne

Based on the children's novel by celebrated South Australian author Colin Thiele, this is an emotional father and son story about catching the Souther... Read more

That Old Feeling (1997)

6.1/10
Director: Carl Reiner
Starring: Bette Midler, Dennis Farina

When former spouses Bette Midler and Dennis Farina arrive, each with new mate in tow, to attend their daughter's wedding, the sparks that fly between... Read more

Retreat (2011)

5.8/10
Director: Carl Tibbetts
Starring: Thandie Newton, Jamie Bell, Cillian Murphy

Reeling from a recent personal tragedy, couple Martin (Cillian Murphy) and Kate (Thandie Newtown) set out to a remote island for escape and healing. I... Read more

Eversmile, New Jersey (1989)

5.7/10
Director: Carlos Sorin
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Mirjana Jokovic

Daniel Day-Lewis stars as Fergus O'Connell, a good-hearted dentist who travels by motorbike through Patagonia and rural Argentina to give free dental... Read more

Battle in Heaven (2005)

5.7/10
Director: Carlos Reygadas
Starring: Marcos Hernandez, Anapola Mushkadiz, Bertha Ruiz, David Bornstein

Marcos is the chauffeur of a general with a secret that only he and his wife know - they kidnapped a baby for ransom, and the child died in their care... Read more

Fatal Instinct (1993)

5.7/10
Director: Carl Reiner
Starring: Armand Assante, Sherilyn Fenn, Kate Nelligan

A funny take-off on film noir - and some of the targets include "Body Heat", "Fatal Attraction", "Basic Instinct" and "Double Indemnity". Armand Assan... Read more

Caveman (1981)

5.7/10
Director: Carl Gottlieb
Starring: Ringo Starr, Barbara Bach, John Matuszak

This stone-age spoof follows prehistoric Ringo Starr's adventures in One Zillion B.C. as a misfit who forms his own tribe, which is composed of outcas... Read more

Sibling Rivalry (1991)

5.4/10
Director: Carl Reiner
Starring: Kirstie Alley, Bill Pullman, Carrie Fisher

Kirstie Alley gives a grand performance as a married woman whose first affair leads to ghoulish disaster - and that's just the beginning. This well ma... Read more

Blue Juice (1995)

5.3/10
Director: Carl Prechezer
Starring: Sean Pertwee, Ewan McGregor, Catherine Zeta-Jones

'One out of the box' is this charming, offbeat number dealing with a group of surfers during one hot summer in Cornwall. Sean Pertwee plays the former... Read more

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood (1988)

5.3/10
Director: John Carl Buechler
Starring: Kane Hodder

That's right, Jason's back and ready to party, but this time his victims include a spunky teenage girl with deadly telekinetic powers. Has everybody's... Read more

Bullseye (1987)

4.7/10
Director: Carl Schultz
Starring: John Wood, Lynette Curran, Paul Chubb, Bruce Spence, Kerry Walker, John Meillon

In the 1860s, two friends, Harry and Bluey, steal a thousand head of cattle and trek it across country from Queensland to Adelaide. Read more

In The Aftermath (Blu-ray) (1988)

4.6/10
Director: Carl Colpaert

On a post-apocalyptic Earth, an angel descends to help the survivors. Read more

Tarzan and the Lost City (1998)

4/10
Director: Carl Schenkel
Starring: Casper Van Dien, Jane March, Steven Waddington

Edgar Rice Burroughs' famed hero returns to the screen in this action packed adventure saga which finds him in England, enjoying life as Lord Greystok... Read more

Night Train To Venice (1993)

2.2/10
Director: Carlo U Quinterio
Starring: Hugh Grant, Malcolm McDowell, Tahnee Welch

A young man on his way to Venice to deliver his book exposing the neo-Nazi movement is suddenly stalked by a stranger, trialed by a pack of wild dogs... Read more

Enzo Ferrari (2003)

Director: Carlo Carlei
Starring: Sergio Castellitto, Ed Stoppard, Jessica Brooks, Pierfrancesco Favino

Enzo Ferrari created the greatest automobile empire in history, from poverty to riches, through to passion, ruthlessness and brutal character. The sto... Read more

Son of Samson / Son of Cleopatra (1961)

Director: Carlo Campogalliani
Starring: Mark Forrest, Mark Damon

Heeding an inner voice, the 'Son of Samson,' a loner from an outlying borough scourges the capital, using his high-caliber muscles to break up the Que... Read more

Carlos Saura Box Set (1995)

Director: Carlos Saura
Starring: Joaquin Cortez, Paco De Lucia, Antonio Gades, Laura Del Sol, Miguel Angel Sola,...

Contains "Flamenco", "Carmen" and "Tango", three unrivalled celebrations of Latin American dance from Carlos Saura. "Tango" shows the passionate strug... Read more

Ice Age 2: The Meltdown ( Blu-ray ) (2006)

Director: Carlos Saldanha, Chris Wedge
Starring: Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, Queen Latifah, Seann William Scott, Will Arnett, Jo...

Manny, Sid and Diego made it through the Big Freeze, but now things are starting to thaw out there's something new to worry about. Just where is all t... Read more

Ice Age 2: The Meltdown (2006)

Director: Carlos Saldanha, Chris Wedge
Starring: Voices Of, Ray Romano, John Leguizamo, Denis Leary, Seann William Scott, Josh Pe...

Manny, Sid and Diego made it through the Big Freeze, but now things are starting to thaw out there's something new to worry about. Just where is all... Read more

Great Aussie Icons - Graham Kennedy in... The Club (1980) / Travelling North (1987)

Director: Bruce Beresford, Carl Schultz
Starring: Graham Kennedy, Jack Thompson, Henri Szeps, Frank Wilson, Harold Hopkins, John H...

Long hailed as the 'King of Australian Television' Graham Kennedy also had a stellar career in film including these David Williamson-scripted classics... Read more

Troll / Troll 2 (1985)

Director: John Carl Buechler, Drago Floyd
Starring: June Lockhart, Michael Moriarty, Noah Hathaway, Shelley Hack, Sonny Bono, Julia...

"Troll" (1985) is a bizarre comic fantasy/adventure about a San Francisco apartment house that serves as a gateway to a dimension of trolls and demons... Read more

Italian Film Festival 2007 (2006)

Director: Gabriele Salvatores, Nanni Moretti, Sergio Rubini, Roberto Faenza, Carlo Verdone, Kim Rossi Stuart, Antonio Capuano, Cristina Comencini, Sabina Guzzanti, Mario Canale, Annarosa Morri, Michele Placido
Starring: Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Margherita Buy, Valeria Golino, Stefano Accorsi, Giovanna...

Mamma mia! Have your own mini-festival at home with this bumper collection of 11 films and documentaries that featured in the 12th Italian Film Festiv... Read more