HOT TOPIC DOCUMENTARIES AT SFF
Be the smartest person at the picnic!
Sydney Film Festival’s epic documentary line-up has it all – from jaw-dropping exposés to edge-of-your-seat thrillers. Tales of risk takers, music makers, freedom fighters and more.
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DINE & DISCOVER AT SFF
Are your Dine & Discover NSW Vouchers still crying out to be used? Great news! You can use your $25 discount on SFF tickets and Flexipasses.
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EVEN MORE INTERNATIONAL DOCS!
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THE LAST SHELTER
A refuge for African travellers about to embark on a perilous desert crossing is the melancholic setting for Malian filmmaker Ousmane Zoromé Samassékou’s prize-winning documentary.
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THE STORY OF FILM: A NEW GENERATION
UK Director Mark Cousins (The Story of Film: An Odyssey) continues his influential voyage through the splendour of cinema, with his Cannes-selected exploration into the state of moviemaking in the last decade.
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THE RUMBA KINGS
The stirring history of the Congolese rumba, a fusion of African rhythms and Afro-Cuban music that created an electrifying beat and inspired a nation to independence.
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THE FIRST 54 YEARS – AN ABBREVIATED MANUAL FOR MILITARY OCCUPATION
A step-by-step guide to colonial occupation from director Avi Mograbi, using Israel’s 54-year occupation of the Palestinian territories as a case study.
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CITY HALL
With this epic masterpiece, Frederick Wiseman, 91, renowned documentarian and multiple award winner (including Carrosse d’Or, Cannes 2021), continues his lifelong project to document American institutions.
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PRESIDENT
Camilla Nielsson (Democrats SFF 2015) examines the battle to establish Zimbabwe’s first democratic constitution. Totally engrossing and globally pertinent.
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MARINER OF THE MOUNTAINS
Brazilian director Karim Aïnouz (The Invisible Life of Euridíce Gusmão, SFF 2019) traces his Algerian family’s recent past in this evocative documentary. Cannes 2021.
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ANONYMOUS CLUB
The antithesis of a rock biography, a raw, intimate picture of enigmatic singer-songwriter-guitarist Courtney Barnett, directed by music video collaborator Danny Cohen, with a score by Barnett and Stella Mozgawa.
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THE SEEDS OF VANDANA SHIVA
From the Himalayan forests to the Sydney Peace Prize: how environmental activist, author and Indian scientist Dr Vandana Shiva became the rock star of the organic food movement.
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LE TEMPS PERDU
An award-winning documentary following a charming group of literature aficionados who have been meeting in the same Buenos Aires café for 20+ years to read Proust’s classic work.
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RELAX AND UNWIND WITH A CUP OF LOVE TEA
Put the kettle on and enjoy one of the great documentaries on SFF On Demand. Love Tea skilfully crafts, blends and packs their products in Melbourne. They collaborate with growers and small-scale cooperatives around the world to fairly source quality organic ingredients, ensuring optimum therapeutic benefit, exceptional flavour and minimal impact on the environment.
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MADAME TUSSAUDS SYDNEY
MINGLE WITH THE STARS
Now open! Strike a pose alongside their newest celeb and TV and film star, Zendaya. Plus get up close and personal with Aussie and global movie stars Eric Bana, Angelina Jolie, Cate Blanchett and more!
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