David Bridie Trailers
PNG: The Road To Independence TrailerKillJoy TrailerAbebe – Butterfly Song Trailer
PNG: The Road To Independence TrailerKillJoy TrailerAbebe – Butterfly Song Trailer
Total trailers found: 26
01 June 1992
An ex-convict pays for his wife's marijuana by keeping the green at a lawn-bowling club
01 January 1988
Death is a taboo subject but not in this stylised documentary about those who "make a living out of dead bodies".
03 March 2003
Two brothers and their journey into a long night of desperate living in Alice Springs.
30 August 2018
A country football coach who has a plan to rebuild the local football team by recruiting recently settled asylum seekers.
13 August 2023
In 1986, Melbourne musician David Bridie of the groups Not Drowning, Waving and My Friend the Chocolate Cake travelled to Papua New Guinea, where he heard the heartfelt sounds of George Telek and the Moab Stringband’s ‘Abebe’ (‘Butterfly Song’) on board a bus.
21 October 1999
Two anthropologists married to each other go to an island off of Papua New Guinea for field research in pre-World War II.
01 January 1998
A portrait of an albino Aboriginal teenager, her feelings of alienation while at a convent boarding school, and her dreams of escape.
01 January 2001
A wealthy man married to a beautiful younger woman puts her fidelity to the test.
25 October 2016
Anthony Keller, star of his NYC high school basketball team, is riding his way to Cornell on a sports scholarship.
15 June 2001
Two young man in love, Barney and Dimi, are on a trip to visit Dan, Barney's dying father. Dan is planning his suicide and wants Barney there.
25 October 2001
A lawyer becomes a fisherman from frustration. When his one piece of property, his boat, is struck by lightning and destroyed he is denied insurance money because it was “an act of God”.
01 August 1998
Will, a widower struggling to cope with his wife Ruth's death, is confronted by the harsh reality of trying to cope with grief, loneliness, helplessness and the responsibility of taking care of Ruth's pet cow, Tulip.
21 April 2007
1941. A country in crisis. A new man in power. Leadership demands and personal demons are set to collide.
17 September 1997
When a New England dysfunctional family gathers for Thanksgiving, past demons reveal themselves as one son returns for the first time in three years.
08 January 2004
Alice Springs is the scene of an enchanting date with destiny. Great planetary forces are at work, drawing people to a total eclipse of the sun - An unorthodox hero seeking the love of his life, a central Australian tour gone wrong, a young romantic lost in the desert, a rogue road train and a young woman having fantasies about killing her drop-kick of a husband.
22 June 2006
Kate is on a plane taking Warren, her 18 year old Torres Strait Islander foster son, to meet Flo, his birth mother, who is gravely ill in hospital in Brisbane.
31 October 1996
An Australian widower living in New Guinea starts a relationship with a woman very similar to his much-beloved wife, but their life together turns out to be far from the imagined romantic ideal.
01 December 2009
Three friends travel to Melbourne to record outlawed Indonesian folk songs.
05 June 2010
THREE BOYS DREAMING follows three Indigenous boys over four years as they chase the dream of becoming professional AFL footballers.
20 October 1998
Jørn Utzon, acclaimed architect of the Sydney Opera House, tells the story of the design and construction of his masterpiece.
08 September 2024
Kathryn Joy was three months old when their father killed their mother. He served just 22 months and by age four, Kathryn was back living with him in the house he killed their mother in with little knowledge of what happened to her.
01 January 2000
An eco-bomber is terrorizing the city. Margaret O'Halloran and Kelty are called in to assist only to discover that the bomber could be Margaret's idealistic younger cousin.
22 September 2005
Warren steps out of prison and straight into a self-help group whose idea of therapy is to play board games.
23 May 2023
The story of a Warlpiri woman, Audrey, and her Sicilian partner Santo as they navigate through colonial systems to keep the children they care for together.
03 February 2019
Ten years after Black Saturday, the traumatised survivors reveal how they found the strength to recover from the worst bushfire disaster in Australian history.
16 September 2025
PNG's independence 50 years ago came against all odds. One of the most culturally diverse lands on earth, this is the story of the leaders who united tribes and the role of colonial Australia in the birth of a nation.