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Janet Frame was a brilliant child who, as a teen, was misdiagnosed with schizophrenia. Explore Janet's discovery of the world and her life in Europe as her books are published to acclaim.

During one unusually hot and tragic weekend, four people struggle after hearing some life-changing news. This, in turn, brings them together.

On the way to interview a novelist, Lane and Christina are involved in a car crash which leaves literary critic Christina brain-damaged. Lane undertakes the assignment and becomes attracted to the novelist's 15 year old daughter, leading to stormy emotions.

A woman finds something quaint in her kitchen sink and feels strangely captivated towards it.

A tender story from Australia highlights the realistic ups and downs of an Australian family in the year following a parent's emergency medical procedure.

An aging Hong Kong couple move to Australia with their two youngest sons. They stay with a daughter who has already begun a successful career. Meanwhile their eldest daughter lives in Germany and their eldest son remains in Hong Kong. The film explores the different ways the family members cope with isolation and alienation.

Sam and Steven are a couple . They spend 7 years looking for a woman they could both fall in love with. They find that special someone in Samantha. They end up in a "trio" relationship.

Talkback radio operator/producer is forced to stand-in for host when he leaves during a personal crisis. Situation complicated as the producer has to answer calls, organize replacement and discuss often strange topics with callers.

A teenage boy is caught between his recently-separated parents. They each want to buy him his first suit, but his own burgeoning self-image differs very much from both of theirs.

An "insider's" view of contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art and artists. Charismatic curator Hetti Perkins takes us on a journey of ideas and the imagination - revealing the diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander life and culture.