The year is 1977. Ah Hock is a working stiff, who dreams of owning a motorcycle, but he can't afford one.
So, he decides to enter a dance competition (disco of course) in order to win the money he needs.

Details

Producer: Glen Goei
Director: Glen Goei
Starring: Adrian Pang, Madaline Tan
Running Time: 90minutes
Year of Production: 1998

Two garbage collectors are employed by the local council fight to prevent their traditional customer service being swallowed up by cost-efficient but heartless new contractors.

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Producer: Hugh Rule Director: Ron Cobb
Starring: Stephen Kearney, Neill Gladwin
Running time: 105 minutes
Year of production: 1991

A drama from the suburban streets of Australia charged with fuse-burning testosterone and lit with black comedy, 'Idiot Box' follows the aimless lives of Kev and Mick-cynical, unemployed and an accident waiting to happen.

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Producer: Glenys Rowe
Writer/Director: David Caesar
Starring: Ben Mendelsohn, Jeremy Sims, Robyn Loau
Running time: 85 minutes
Year of production: 1996

Leon is a nice Jewish boy living in North London. Then he discovers he''s actually the son of a Yorkshire pig farmer. This offbeat comedy has been 'bringing home the bacon' in territories worldwide.

Details

Producers/Directors: Gary Sinyor, Vadim Jean
Starring: Mark Frankel, Janet Suzman, Connie Booth, Maryam D''Abo
Running time: 102 minutes
Year of production: 1993
US distributor: Unapix

At seventeen Josie Alibrandi is a girl with attitude about to enter her final year as a scholarship student at an exclusive Catholic College. It's the year her life is turned upside down and changed forever. She meets her father for the first time; discovers some astonishing things about her family heritage; falls in love - with the wrong guy - and has her first painful encounter with grief.

Awards

LOOKING FOR ALIBRANDI triumphed with an outstanding five 2000 AFI Awards. These included Best Film, Best Actress in a Leading Role for Pia Miranda, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Performance by an Actress in a supporting role for Greta Scacchi and Best Achievement in Editing.

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Producer: Robyn Kershaw
Director: Kate Woods
Starring: Gretta Scacchi, Anthony LaPaglia, Pia Miranda
Running Time: 103 mins
Year of Production: 1999