Stanley Hawes

In Australia, children live in the Outback, too far from others to travel to any school. The Australian government has a school with no student onl...

04 de set. de 1947

Shot with a big cowboy nod to the Western genre, this road safety film shows the danger of speeding on an unknown country road at night.

01 de jan. de 1960

This short documentary is part of the Canada Carries On series of morale-boosting wartime propaganda films. In Home Front, the various WWII-era soc...

01 de jan. de 1940

In the estuaries and lagoons of the Northern Territory, freshwater and saltwater crocodile are hunted for their hides by both Indigenous and non-In...

01 de jan. de 1949

A WWII film about children evacuated from Britain and sent to Canada for their safety. The film begins in England with children seeking shelter as ...

15 de jul. de 1940

This film illustrates the difference between World War II and the war of 1914, emphasizing the importance of mechanization, and contrasting the mob...

14 de fev. de 1941

A panorama of scenic beauty unfolds as the newspaper delivery man works his run along Sydney's northern beaches of Newport and the Palm Beach area.

01 de jan. de 1956

Beautifully filmed in black and white, this classic short film looks at pearling in the late 1940s. It goes on board the boats that work off the co...

12 de ago. de 1949

This black-and-white archival film outlines the importance of Canada's forests in the national war effort during the Second World War.

01 de jan. de 1940

Shows new methods in treating those afflicted with mental health issues. Contrasts past treatment regimes where people were locked away out of sigh...

01 de jan. de 1964

Not by any means a truly comprehensive scientific study, this film nevertheless conveys in a popular fashion facts as to the development and habits...

02 de jun. de 1938

This short documentary from the Canada Carries On series celebrates the contribution of Canada’s railroads to the war effort. The film includes a s...

14 de mar. de 1944

Part 1 of the History of Australian Cinema series. Australian cinema from the very beginning, from the newsreels, ethnographic and actuality films,...

01 de jan. de 1968

Made by The National Film Board 1947. Directed by Catherine Duncan. Christmas in Australia is a mid summer festival, with temperatures rising high...

01 de dez. de 1947

The Valley is Ours is a tribute to Australia's greatest river and the valley that it supports. Homage to post-war progress, this classic film celeb...

30 de nov. de 1948