, 1h43 GenresDrama, Comedy, Comedy-drama ThemesFilms about families, Films about religion, Films about Jews and Judaism ActorsDanielle Catanzariti, Keisha Castle-Hugues, Toni Collette, Christian Byers, Essie Davis, Russell Dykstra Roles Rabbi Rating62% Esther Blueburger is a 13-year-old Jewish outcast at her posh private school. Things are no better at home, where her twin brother is beginning to develop into a sociopath and her controlling mother pressures Esther to conform. She finds her only friend in a duck called Normal, and she frequently prays into a toilet asking God to "get me out of here". After escaping her own Bat Mitzvah, Esther bumps into Sunni, a rebellious girl from the local public school, who she had observed and spoken to on previous occasions.
, 1h40 Directed bySarah Watt GenresDrama, Romance ThemesSeafaring films, Transport films ActorsWilliam McInnes, Justine Clarke, Anthony Hayes, Lisa Flanagan, Andrew Gilbert, Maggie Dence Roles Jim Rating69% The film charts the stories of several people over a hot summer weekend in Adelaide. Photojournalist Nick (William McInnes) discovers he has testicular cancer that has spread to his lungs. On his way home he goes to the site of a train accident to report on it, and meets Meryl (Justine Clarke) an emotionally vulnerable artist, who has witnessed a man get run over by a train. Over the course of the weekend, their relationship develops sexually as another chance encounter allows them to discover more about each other; the two gradually allow themselves to let go of their fears and form a meaningful relationship.
, 1h33 GenresDrama, Fantasy ThemesSeafaring films, Transport films, Time travel films ActorsPeter Phelps, Mouche Phillips, Nikki Coghill, Moya O'Sullivan, Don Barker, Lyndel Rowe Roles Sir Rating57% Beatie Bow, a young Victorian-era girl, is summoned from the past to contemporary Sydney by children chanting her name. 14-year-old Abigail Kirk follows her back to 1873, in the colony of New South Wales. Beatie's family believe Abigail is the promised 'Stranger' who will arrive to save 'The Gift' for future generations of Bows. Abigail is trapped in the past until she does what she was 'sent' to do, even though she doesn't know what this is. During her sojourn, she falls in love for the first time and gains a more mature perspective on her parents' relationship.
, 1h40 Directed byDavid Hemmings GenresThriller, Horror ActorsRobert Powell, Jenny Agutter, Joseph Cotten, Tyler Coppin, Edwin Hodgeman Roles Bain Rating51% A pilot survives the crash of his airplane, unhurt despite all of its 300 passengers dying in the accident. With no memories of the accident, he starts to suffer strange supernatural visions, guiding him to suspect that something happened in the crash and that the accident maybe wasn't an accident.
, 1h47 Directed byDon Chaffey ActorsJohn Meillon, Michael Craig, Anne Haddy, Ron Haddrick, Robyn Nevin, Edwin Hodgeman Rating68% Casey learns that his 12-year-old son Sean has leukaemia and will die in a few months. Casey leaves his job to devote himself to making his son happy, seeing to grant three wishes of Sean: to own a dog, be reunited with his mother, and meet the Queen.