Tom Zubrycki Movies

  • 1985
    Marrickville

    Marrickville

    Marrickville

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    Looks at the history and cultural diversity of the Sydney, Australia suburb of Marrickville. The video features interviews with those who live in...

    Marrickville
  • 1987
    Friends & Enemies

    Friends & Enemies

    Friends & Enemies

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    One thousand power workers went on strike against the South East Queensland Electrical Board (SEQEB)in February 1985 in protest against the...

    Friends & Enemies
  • 2012
    Big Boss

    Big Boss

    Big Boss

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    The story of 95-year-old Aboriginal elder Laurie Baymarrwangga and her work to maintain the language and cultural traditions of the Yan-nhangu people...

    Big Boss
  • 2023
    The Carnival

    The Carnival

    The Carnival

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    The Carnival captures the intimate moments of the sixth-generation carnival family, the Bells, as they haul their convoy of trucks, rides and workers...

    The Carnival
  • 2017
    Fair Game

    Fair Game

    Fair Game

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    Heritier Lumumba, formerly known as Harry O'Brien, was in the middle of his best season of AFL when his club president, Eddie McGuire, made a racist...

    Fair Game
  • 2000
    The Diplomat

    The Diplomat

    The Diplomat

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    For 24 years East Timor's freedom fighter and Nobel Peace Prize winner José Ramos Horta campaigned to secure independence for his country, a...

    The Diplomat
  • 2024
    Aquarius

    Aquarius

    Aquarius

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    In May 1973, 10,000 artists, activists, hippies, radical students, gurus and visionaries descended on a small dairy town for 10 days of social and...

    Aquarius
  • 2026
    Yumburra

    Yumburra

    Yumburra

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    A lyrical portrait of Bruce Pascoe in the aftermath of Dark Emu living on his riverside farm, recharging and reflecting, as he tests out the theories...

    Yumburra
  • 2017
    Dogs of Democracy

    Dogs of Democracy

    Dogs of Democracy

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    Dogs of Democracy is an essay-style documentary about the stray dogs of Athens and the people who take care of them. Author and first-time filmmaker...

    Dogs of Democracy
  • 2002
    Gulpilil: One Red Blood

    Gulpilil: One Red Blood

    Gulpilil: One Red Blood

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    An hour-long documentary on the life and career of actor David Gulpilil.

    Gulpilil: One Red Blood
  • 2021
    My Rembetika Blues

    My Rembetika Blues

    My Rembetika Blues

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    My Rembetika Blues is a documentary film about love, life and Greek Music. Film maker M.Zournazi takes us on a musical odyssey into the heart and...

    My Rembetika Blues
  • 1976
    The Painters and Dockers Strike

    The Painters and Dockers Strike

    The Painters and Dockers Strike

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    A video made by filmmakers Tom Zubrycki and Russ Hermann, in collaboration with members of the Federated Ship Painters And Dockers Union of...

    The Painters and Dockers Strike
  • 1984
    Kemira: Diary of a Strike

    Kemira: Diary of a Strike

    Kemira: Diary of a Strike

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    Weeks before the closure of a Wollongong coal mine, a group of 31 miners occupied the pit and established themselves 5 kilometres underground. The...

    Kemira: Diary of a Strike
  • 1989
    Strangers in Paradise

    Strangers in Paradise

    Strangers in Paradise

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    On the eve of bicentennial celebrations, Strangers in Paradise looks at Australian culture through the eyes of tourists on a ‘Dreamtime’...

    Strangers in Paradise
  • 2022
    Senses of Cinema

    Senses of Cinema

    Senses of Cinema

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    As notions of civil rights transformed across the world, so was the screen landscape reformed by the ascension of grassroots film movements seeking...

    Senses of Cinema
  • 1981
    Waterloo

    Waterloo

    Waterloo

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    The film outlines the history of the redevelopment of the Sydney suburb of Waterloo. Residents are interviewed and archival footage is used to...

    Waterloo
  • 1991
    Amongst Equals

    Amongst Equals

    Amongst Equals

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    Zubrycki’s controversial, provocative and rarely screened documentary about the Australian trade-union movement was originally commissioned by...

    Amongst Equals
  • 2000
    Stolen Generations

    Stolen Generations

    Stolen Generations

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    A film about the Australian government's practice of removing Aboriginal children from their families.

    Stolen Generations
  • 2005
    Vietnam Symphony

    Vietnam Symphony

    Vietnam Symphony

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    In 1965 during the Vietnam War, students and teachers from the National Conservatory of Music in Hanoi were forced to flee to a small village in the...

    Vietnam Symphony
  • 2004
    Molly & Mobarak

    Molly & Mobarak

    Molly & Mobarak

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    Molly & Mobarak is a 2003 Australian documentary directed by Tom Zubrycki. It follows a Hazara asylum seeker, 22-year-old Mobarak Tahiri, as he falls...

    Molly & Mobarak