Chris Haywood

Pianist David Helfgott, driven by his father and teachers, has a breakdown. Years later he returns to the piano, to popular if not critical acclaim.

This caustic Australian comedy is meant to burn those commercial interests who sponsor artists for tax breaks. It also a sexually unresponsive ...

Cabbie of the Year.

Two women escape to the mountains where they enjoy each others company, apparently disappointed with their male partners.

It is New Zealand 1959. Teen swimmer Alex Archer has to battle set backs, intense rivalry and personal tragedy in her bid to win selection for ...

Outlaws kidnap their 14-year-old cousin and hold her for ransom. The girl is being chaperoned by a visiting nun, who refuses to abandon her ...

Aya, a young Japanese war bride, arrives in a small Australian town during the 1950s. She and her husband, Frank, are very much in love. Yet ...

Uplifting and intimate look at the last days of an elderly cancer victim. The film is even more relevant as it was written specifically for the ...

When scam artist Harry Reynolds gets out of jail, he makes his way to the depressed coastal village of Beachport, where according to local myth, ...

A young white city lawyer arrives in a small Queensland country town to represent an Aboriginal lady in court. She faces minor charges of assault ...

American Matt Quigley answers Australian land baron Elliott Marston’s ad for a sharpshooter to kill the dingoes on his property. But when ...

When a man discovers a golden braid hidden inside an antique he has purchased, he becomes obsessed with the fantasy of a love affair from time ...

Island is Paul Cox’s serene and beautiful film which explores a spectrum of emotions – ranging from extreme passion to fear, leading ...

Cumberland, 1348. The plague is spreading in medieval England. The remote village of little Griffin is also threatened. But the 9-year-old boy ...

A couple move to Sydney from Melbourne, and soon become lured by the bright lights of the big city. Colin, the scriptwriter husband, is corrupted ...

The year is 1933. Ruby Rose (Melita Jurisic) is an Australian woman living with her Welsh immigrant husband Henry (Chris Haywood) in the ...

The story of the Australian Rugby League’s first visit to England.

In a small European country, the king is scheduled to visit a small, quiet and “safe” village. It turns out that while the village ...

Career counsellor Michael Thornton decides to change his career and become an actor. He dreams of performing Shakespeare but ends up in a ...

Don Quixote is a middle-aged gentleman from the region of La Mancha in central Spain. Obsessed with the chivalrous ideals touted in books he has ...

The place is Melbourne, Australia 1978. The punk phenomenon is sweeping the country and Dogs In Space, a punk group, are part of it. In a squat, ...

A man tries to rehabilitate his alcoholic friend by entering them both into the Australian national rowing championships.

Malcolm is a chronically shy mechanical genius, who has just been fired for building his own tram. He gets Frank, who has just been released from ...

Based on the 1971 true story known as “The Great Plane Robbery”, this tele-movie tells the story of Peter Macari alias Mr. Brown. ...

A story based on true events about two explorers on a doomed journey trying to cross Australia on foot in the 19 century.

An Australian who has fought in Vietnam blames Agent Orange for his cancer, and sues for compensation.

An eccentric marketing guru visits a Coca-Cola subsidiary in Australia to try and increase market penetration. He finds zero penetration in a ...

Via the New York Times: “…reconstructs the true story of a coal miners’ strike in the small town of Korumburra in the ...

In the Australian outback a vicious wild boar kills and causes havoc to a small community.

The true story of a half million dollar gold robbery which took place in Perth Western Australia in 1982.