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  • Jindabyne (2006)
    Review preview for Jindabyne

    Richly atmospheric and often deeply disturbing, Jindabyne is a superb example of well-crafted drama, cinema taking on real issues without ever losing its narrative edge.

    Jennie Kermode · 4.5 out of 5
    A close-knit Australian community is rocked when four men discover a murder victim’s corpse and do nothing about it.
  • Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951)
    Review preview for Tom Brown's Schooldays

    Very dated, but the themes that run throughout are still significant.

    Darren Amner · 3 out of 5
    Surviving public school in the bad old days of institutionalised bullying
  • Wolfram (2025)
    Review preview for Wolfram

    Thornton demands a certain level of patience from the audience as the narratives mosey along, but his control of mood is a major asset.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    A couple of kids try to find their mother in a land full of colonial outlaws and danger.

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