Movies From Down Under: Featuring Australia and New Zealand
Movie Recommendations
| Australia |
| New Zealand |
| Travelogues |
Australia
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. R. 1994.
DVD Comedy
Animal Kingdom. R. 2010. DVD Drama
Australia. PG-13. 2008. DVD Drama
Australia: Land Beyond Time. 2004. DVD 599.4 A
The Bank. Not rated. 2001. DVD Drama
Beautiful. R. 2009. DVD Drama
Beautiful Kate. R. 2010. DVD Drama
Beneath Clouds. Not rated. 2002. DVD Drama
The Black Balloon. PG-13. 2008. DVD Drama
The Boys Are Back. PG-13. 2009. DVD Drama
Broken Hill. PG. 2009. DVD Drama
Candy. R. 2006. DVD Drama
The Castle. R. 1997. DVD Comedy
Centre Place. R. 2009. DVD Drama
A Cry in the Dark. PG-13. 1988. DVD Drama
Danny Deckchair. PG-13. 2003. DVD Comedy
Daybreakers. R. 2009. DVD Horror
December Boys. PG-13. 2007. DVD Drama
The Dish. PG-13. 2000. DVD Drama
Flirting. R. 1991. DVD Drama
Griff the Invisible. PG-13. 2010. DVD Comedy
Hammers Over the Anvil. Not rated. 1992. DVD Drama
He Died with a Felafel in His Hand. Not rated. 2001. DVD Drama
Innocence. R. 2000. DVD Drama
Introducing the Dwights. R. 2007. DVD Comedy
Japanese Story. R. 2003. DVD Drama
Jindabyne. R. 2006. DVD Drama
Kangaroo Jack. PG. 2003. DVD Comedy
Kangaroo Mob. PG. 2012. DVD 599.222 K
Killer Elite. R. 2001. DVD Action/Adventure
Lantana. R. 2001. DVD Drama
Little Fish. R. 2005. DVD Drama
Little Sparrows. Not rated. 2010. DVD Drama
Look Both Ways. PG-13. 2005. DVD Drama
Lou. Not rated. 2010. DVD Drama
Mad Max. R. 1979. DVD SF/Fantasy
The Man from Snowy River. PG. 1982. DVD Action/Adventure
Mary and Max. Not rated. 2009. DVD Animation
Muriel’s Wedding. R. 1994. DVD Comedy
My Brilliant Career. G. 1979. DVD Drama
Ned Kelly. R. 2003. DVD Drama
Noise. Not rated. 2007. DVD Drama
Oscar and Lucinda. R. 1997. DVD Drama
Outback Pelicans. Not rated. 2011. DVD 598.43 O
Oyster Farmer. Not rated. 2004. DVD Comedy
Paperback Romance. Not rated. 1994. DVD Drama
Picnic at Hanging Rock. Not rated. 1975. DVD Drama
The Proposition. R. 2005. DVD Western
The Quiet Room. PG. 1997. DVD Drama
Rabbit-Proof Fence. PG. 2002. DVD Drama
The Rage in Placid Lake. Not rated. 2003. DVD Comedy
Red Hill. R. 2009. DVD Action/Adventure
The Reef. R. 2010. DVD Horror
Return to Snowy River. PG. 1988. DVD Action/Adventure
The Road Warrior. R. 1981. DVD SF/Fantasy
Rogue. Not rated. 2007. DVD Horror
Shine. PG-13. 1996. DVD Drama
The Shiralee. Not rated. 1987. DVD 791.4572 SHI TV
Snowy River: The McGregor Saga (television series). Not rated. 1993-1996.
DVD 791.4572 SNO TV
Somersault. Not rated. 2004. DVD Drama
The Square. R. 2008. DVD Drama
Strange Fits of Passion. Not rated. 1999. DVD Comedy
Strictly Ballroom. PG. 1993. DVD Comedy
The Sundowners. Not rated. 1960. DVD Drama
Swimming Upstream. PG-13. 2003. DVD Drama
Ten Canoes. Not rated. 2006. DVD World (Aboriginal)
The Thorn Birds. Not rated. 1983. DVD 791.4572 THO TV
To the Ends of the Earth. Not rated. 2005. DVD 791.4572 TO TV
Tomorrow When The War Began. R. 2010. DVD Action/Adventure
The Tree. Not rated. 2010. DVD Drama
Two Hands. R. 1999. DVD Drama
Under Capricorn. Not rated. 1949. DVD Drama
The Waiting City. R. 2009. DVD Drama
Walkabout. Not rated. 1971. DVD Drama
We of the Never Never. Not rated. 1982. DVD Drama
Wolf Creek. R. 2005. DVD Horror
New Zealand
An Angel at My Table. R. 1990. DVD 791.4572 ANG TV
Dead Alive. Not rated. 1992. DVD Horror
Dean Spanley. G. 2008. DVD Comedy
Eagle vs. Shark. R. 2007. DVD Comedy
The Flight of the Conchords (telvision series). Not rated. 2007-. DVD 791.4572 FLI TV
Heavenly Creatures. R. 1994. DVD Drama
Her Majesty. PG. 2001. DVD Drama
Once Were Warriors. R. 1994. DVD Drama
The Piano. R. 1992. DVD Drama
The Price of Milk. PG-13. 2000. DVD Drama
Rain. Not rated. 2001. DVD Drama
Tracker. R. 2010. DVD Western
The World’s Fastest Indian. PG-13. 2005. DVD Drama
Travelogues
Adventures With Purpose: New Zealand. 2008. DVD-Travel 919.304 A
Australia. 2004. DVD-Travel 919.404 A
Australia to the Max. 2007. DVD-Travel 919.404 A
Discovering Australia. 2001. DVD-Travel 919.4 D
New Zealand. 2004. DVD-Travel 919.3104 N
New Zealand 2. 2007. DVD-Travel 919.3104 N
The New Zealand Experience. 2004. DVD-Travel 919.304 N
New Zealand to the Max. 2007. DVD 919.304 N
Smart Travels. Pacific Rim. New Zealand's South Island. New Zealand's North Island. 2006. DVD-Travel 919.304 S
Smart Travels. Pacific Rim. Sydney. Queensland. 2006. DVD-Travel 919.4 S
Touring the World: Touring Australia; Touring New Zealand. 2008. DVD-Travel 919.404 T
Ultimate Australia. 2011. DVD-Travel 919.404 U
If you are interested in reading about Australia or New Zealand you may want to try one of the titles on our booklist, Fiction From Down Under.