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- A working theatre actor questions her calling when she plays Lady Macduff in an increasingly violent production of Shakespeare's "Macbeth", with an internationally celebrated auteur director.
- A pirate in a sea of princesses meets a Polish gymnast. Eight-year-old Roxy is introduced to the intricacies of family loyalty at her parents' P party.
- A nephew recalls the sometimes-lonely and often-eccentric life of his beloved uncle.
- Fascinated by Native Americans, a young girl inadvertently takes on her mother's anger, which lands them in a sticky situation.
- After accepting an odd request in exchange for money from the old sick lady she is caring for, Fiona, a struggling music student, goes on a journey through the dark nights of Melbourne, where something disturbing and inhuman awaits for her.
- Fixated on her body image, 17-year-old Filipino-Australian Cleo wants to be liked by others, although struggles to like what she sees in the mirror.
- In an alternate dystopian 1989, Hugo is forced to recruit the help of an old friend, 'Crazy Eddie', in order to help save his sister from the clutches of the evil brainwashing Television Corporation.
- Young couple Hunter and Olive navigate their relationship with Evelyn, Olive's disapproving and obsessively religious mother. When a mysterious hole appears in the floor of their new home, things start to heat up.
- Drawn with a powerful and distinctive style, Bibliomania is a twisted fairytale of one man's obsession with books. Having inherited his father's library as well as his lust for books, Thomas Phillips casts his greedy eyes on the town to feed his ever growing collection.
- In a deserted town, where there is no one and nothing, a thrill seeking albino boy is on the outer of the outer. Through a bizarre encounter, he is forced to realise an essential truth; happiness is only truly experienced when shared.
- After surviving a malfunction in the depths of space, Williams and his crew begin to experience memories that aren't their own. Haunted by the inaction of his past, Williams attempts to hold onto his disappearing memories while coming to terms with a temporal anomaly that will force them to question mankind's very understanding of time. With the past, present and future no longer separate, Williams will risk everything in order to rewrite what was written in the past.
- A headstrong trans teenager is propelled into their hangover when a reckless decision to have sex without a condom triggers an urgent need for the 'morning after' pill.
- An illicit affair, a mysterious illness, a birth, a death and a reunion. Tony narrates from beyond the grave the strange tragedy of his life.
- Lonesome 12-year-old Beatrice falls in love with a dead man she finds in the local storm water canal and befriends the nightmarish creature guarding him. A Gothic fairytale about death, suburbia and the storm to wash them both away.
- A young man is forced to look after his younger sister, but finds it problematic to balance her world and his.
- The suburban misadventures of a tough-talking, middle-aged drug dealer and her 16-year-old best friend.
- Doug and Phil are mates from way back growing up on the edge of a knife in rural Australia. Doug is the local up and coming football hero, Phil is the different one, who doesn't fit in. One very drunken evening in front of the TV something happens and the code is broken and inevitable crash must happen.
- Surrounded by gibberish in a foreign schoolyard, Hind, a new immigrant, attempts to charm her way into friendships using an omamori (Japanese amulet) and broken English phrases. After one disastrous introduction, she retreats to her confidant Holly, a self-righteous sheep residing at a local petting farm, who teaches Hind English through wild imagination. But a human-sheep relationship can only last so long and when Holy cuts her ties, Hind must now fill the Holly-shaped void with a real human friend.
- Lonely and struggling with getting older, Joyce eagerly anticipates a visit from her distracted granddaughter.
- When you're fourteen and in trouble, confusion builds on confusion. Kane's secret has become too complicated, too painful, too dangerous, and he can't begin to stop denying.
- When gun shots ring out in the quadrangle, library geek Alex finds herself hiding with the popular girl Ruby, her secret crush. Will Alex find the courage to reveal her true desire amidst the prevailing fear and confusion?
- On her way through an isolated country town, Kathy visits her birth parents for the first time. What happens when the disturbing nature of her origin is unveiled?
- 7 year-old Lucy and her mother, Eva, who are both Deaf, share a close bond in their own silent world. But when Lucy receives a cochlear implant, and ventures for the first time into the hearing world, she leaves a rupture in their relationship.
- Taking advantage of a case of mistaken identity, Slobodan is drawn into the family conflicts of a Bosnian migrant in Melbourne.
- 'Treading Water' is a drama about Emily, a young girl struggling with a mental illness that is damaging her relationship with her boyfriend, Adam. Emily has come to realise that being underwater helps with her illness, but her worried boyfriend Adam becomes far from supportive of her new method of treatment.
- David is an ambitious photojournalist, a rookie in the cut throat game of opportunism in the news media. He is sent to cover the tragic case of a local politician who accidentally kills his own toddler grandson. At the accident site the media are cashing in on the story from every angle imaginable. Never one to be left out, David finds himself a brilliant photo opportunity - the politician and his own daughter, the mother of the dead toddler, sharing a private moment of grief. The photo could launch David's career, but he makes a moral choice in not exploiting this opportunity, and gains much more than he loses.
- What does it take for a man to survive in this world?
- Thomas is an insurance investigator. He is called to a small town to investigate an arson in which an unknown five-year-old boy was found burnt to death. Meanwhile, he is awaiting a call from his unfaithful wife, a call that will confirm whether or not she will leave him. As Thomas delves deeper into the case, he unwittingly finds his emotions catching up with him. When he wakes up to find he has mysteriously lost his voice, he is forced to solve everything... without a sound.
- A pregnant Chinese woman and her over confident Chinese husband, both trying hard to be "Australian", set off for Sydney by car and discover that distance is not confined to the landscape.
- A quadriplegic man finds himself trapped alone in the bath (and his own body), and must deal with his fear and isolation while hoping someone will eventually find him.
- Escaping from the humiliating complications of diabetes, Tristan arrives at a motel with the much younger Mel, only to be confronted by ex-girlfriend Serina. Tristans repressed conflicts resurface, and his idealized world disintegrates into self-destruction.
- Two goofy Australian musicians take to the American Blues Trail to confront the mysterious legend of the crossroads. A search for the true soul of the Blues begins... as two friends discover they are facing a crossroads in their own lives.
- A young Chinese girl is seated alone at a bar. Two men approach her. Chaos ensues and the Australian way of life continues.
- A mixed tape, a fantasy and a car: the day Katie runs away.
- An elderly man receives a captivating email from a former Nigerian bureaucrat.
- Parallel lines never connect. Do parallel lives?
- There's nothing new under the sun.
- Mr. Postman is a drama about Samuel, a Postman who must escape from his world or he is going to be consumed by his mother.
- ShortShe Wore Blue tells a timely and important story of one young woman's experience of sexual assault, healing and liberation from PTSD. Demonstrating a path to healing from trauma; healing relationships, and finding hope.
- Catherine takes Grace to an art gallery for a bit of special mother-daughter time but finds it difficult to tune out the insistent demands of the adult world.