Tom Zubrycki Movies

  • 2012
    The Hungry Tide

    The Hungry Tide

    The Hungry Tide

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    Only metres above sea level, the nation of Kiribati is on the front line of climate change. Maria Tiimon, a Kiribati woman living in Sydney, is...

    The Hungry Tide
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1991
    Bran Nue Dae

    Bran Nue Dae

    Bran Nue Dae

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    Goes behind the scenes of the original stage production of Bran Nue Dae, which was eventually adapted into the box-office hit musical.

    Bran Nue Dae
  • 2013
    The Secret Safari

    The Secret Safari

    The Secret Safari

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    The Secret Safari tells the story of one of the most audacious military operations in the armed fight against apartheid in South Africa. A...

    The Secret Safari
  • 1993
    Homelands: View from the Edge

    Homelands: View from the Edge

    Homelands: View from the Edge

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    In his first exploration of the migration experience, Zubrycki poses the question ‘When the fighting stops, how do you make choices about where...

    Homelands: View from the Edge
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1974
    Fig Street Fiasco

    Fig Street Fiasco

    Fig Street Fiasco

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    Residents take on the bulldozers and the police in Tom Zubrycki’s look at urban redevelopment in Sydney in the 1970s. It is a 'process video'...

    Fig Street Fiasco
  • 2003
    Making Venus

    Making Venus

    Making Venus

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    Cousins Jason and Julian are both 25. And bored. Armed with $100,000, a three-minute film idea, and an award-winning short film director, they decide...

    Making Venus
  • 2019
    Gardens of Stone

    Gardens of Stone

    Gardens of Stone

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    Gardens of Stone is a short documentary which tells a story of the efforts of traditional owners, bushwalkers and scientists to save a landscape of...

    Gardens of Stone
  • 1977
    Addison Road Drop-In

    Addison Road Drop-In

    Addison Road Drop-In

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    A video that looks at some of the marginalised young people who come to the Addison Road Drop-In Centre in Marrickville. Interviews with both the...

    Addison Road Drop-In
  • 1974
    We Have To Live With It

    We Have To Live With It

    We Have To Live With It

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    A community video made by Tom Zubrycki and the residents of Balmain and Rozelle that documents concerns held by residents and local businesses about...

    We Have To Live With It
  • 1977
    The Addison Road Drop-In

    The Addison Road Drop-In

    The Addison Road Drop-In

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    The Sydney suburb of Marrickville has Australia’s ‘first, largest and longest-surviving community centre’; it is shown here in the...

    The Addison Road Drop-In