

Delves into a forgotten vault of Australian government films, unearthing a kaleidoscopic vision of Australia in the 1970s, a decade of political and social change.
SBS

Jacki Weaver
Self
1. Cracks in the Facade
Explores films from the 1970s to tell the story of Australia as never seen before.
2. Between Hope and Reality
Amid a period of significant political and social change, Australian filmmakers uncover a stark contrast between the nation's progressive aspirations and the real lives of its people.
3. Rising Voices
The late 1970s marks a shift in Australian cinema, mirroring broader societal changes. This period sees an influx of diverse filmmakers, including women, Indigenous artists and LGBTQ+ activists, who utilise film's potential for social progress.