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Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Follow the Honorable Phryne (fry-nee) Fisher through the back alleys, shady markets, and jazz clubs of late 1920s Melbourne. A glamorous lady detective in a mostly male world, she goes about her work with a pear-handled pistol and dagger-sharp wit, leaving a trail of male admirers in her wake. Includes 8 episodes.
Eight all-new episodes of the glamorous, gun-toting lady detective Phryne Fisher. Along with her ever-faithful companion, Dot Williams,...
Publisher
Distributed by Entertainment One
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Melbourne, 1985. The Carlton Crew is the dominant crime syndicate, and a decade-long gangland war is about to take place, which will bring the city to its knees. Tied to these events is the rise and fall of career criminal Carl Williams, the man who sought to be the king of Melbourne's underworld"--Container.
Publisher
BFS Entertainment and Multimedia
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A human story of jealousy, blackmail, self-made men, frustrated ambitions and secrecy that takes place in Melbourne, Australia in the 19th century and involves an investigation into a homicide where the deceased was discovered on the inside of a hansom cab. The influential and secretive Frettlby family is at the center of the mystery, and the name of the killer himself is not as much significance in the story, as is the role of the Frettlby family...
6) Mary & Max
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Mary is a lonely eight-year-old in the suburbs of Melbourne. Struggling with questions that no one can answer, she writes to Max, an obese 44-year-old Jewish man with Asperger's Syndrome living in New York City, which starts a friendship that spans 20 years and two continents.
Publisher
RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A stylish and sexy period mystery stars Essie Davis as Phryne Fisher, a glamorous lady detective in 1920s Melbourne. In 'Murder under the Mistletoe," Phryne and company head to a chalet to celebrate Christmas in July, but when they get there, they find one of the residents dead, electrocuted while hanging festive lights.
8) Mary & Max
Publisher
Mongrel Media
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A claymation tale of pen pals whose friendship spans 20 years and 2 continents. Mary is a lonely 8-year-old in the suburbs of Melbourne. Struggling with questions that no one can answer, she writes to Max, an obese 44-year-old Jewish man with Asperger's syndrome living in New York City.
9) Candy
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dan is a poet who falls in love with two kinds of Candy: a woman of the same name, and heroin. As Dan goes from a smart-aleck to someone trying to find a vein to inject, Candy changes from an actress to a streetwalker and then a madwoman. Starting in Sydney, the two eventually end up in Melbourne to try and go clean, but they fail. This leads them to turn to finding money and heroin, while other possessions and attachments become unimportant.
10) The slap
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
At a family barbeque in suburban Melbourne, a man slaps another guest's unruly and disobedient child. Tensions run high in the family when the boy's mother presses assault charges.
11) Moja & Vesna
Publisher
Indiepix Films
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Moja lives with her father and pregnant twenty-year-old sister Vesna in the suburbs of Melbourne. Unable to accept her mother's sudden passing, Moja instead focuses on preparing for the baby while Vesna struggles to take responsibility as an expecting parent. It is not until Moja befriends Miranda and her quirky daughter Danger that she begins to realize that brighter days lay ahead.
12) Mary and Max
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Mary is a lonely eight-year-old in the suburbs of Melbourne. Struggling with questions that no one can answer, she writes to Max, an obese 44-year-old Jewish man with Asperger's Syndrome living in New York City, which starts a friendship that spans 20 years and two continents.
13) Sunflower
Publisher
TLA Releasing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
In the outer suburbs of Melbourne, seventeen-year-old Leo leads a seemingly typical like. Amidst hanging out with friends, bickering with is Italian family at the dinner table, going to school, and making out with his girlfriend Monique, Leo guards a secret he's afraid to confront, a hidden truth buried deep within. As Leo grapples with his inner turmoil, he finds himself unexpectedly drawn to his best friend, Boof, and the quiet, introverted boy...
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Adrian, an irrepressibly chirpy tech nerd, suffers from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Grace, a beautiful street artist, suffers from Dissociative Identity Disorder (aka Multiple Personality Disorder). As new neighbors in an edgy, graffitied suburb of Melbourne, they find themselves in therapy with the same psychiatrist and crash into each other one afternoon.
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