Tom Cowan Movies

A 1979 documentary on Java and Bali, written and directed by Phillip Noyce. The end credits say this film was produced for QANTAS Airways, which...

Nine women convicts escape from a prison hell-hole and dare to create a savage world free of man.

This film shows an idyllic picture of life in the Victorian capital of Melbourne in the mid 1960s.

Solarmax is a 40-minute giant-screen documentary that tells the story of humankind's struggle to understand the sun. The film will take audiences on...

When a womanizing bookshop owner hears about the suicide of a former girlfriend, he tries to find out more and meets her friend, a prostitute. They...

In Australia, four teenagers in a Sydney theater are astounded to hear the news that a nuclear war has broken out in Eastern Europe. They try to...

Samskara, the film by Pattabhi Rama Reddy, created a revolution in Indian cinema 50 years ago. Winning National and International awards. It broke...

This large format film explores the last great wilderness on earth. It takes you to the coldest, driest, windiest continent, Antarctica. The film...

From beautiful but dangerous waterfalls to canyons and underground rivers carved into stone millions of years ago, Wild Australia is a stunning look...

A fragmented film, largely following street performer George Shevtsov at the 1970 Vietnam Moratorium, the Odyssey Pop Festival at Wallacia in 1971,...

Four young people get to know each other by spending weekends on a yacht stationed in Sydney's Pittwater area.

After the start of WW2, a mother takes her children from Sydney to the countryside.

While in prison, Jack had two momentous experiences: he got religion, and met the woman who would become his wife. He and Alison are devoted to the...

The story of three horses who were all born on the same night but their lives take very different paths.

Narayanappa, a Madhwa Brahmin man, dies in the Agrahara of the village Durvasapura. As per Madhwa customs, his last rites must be performed at the...

Four young heroin addicts scour the streets of Melbourne in search of some good-quality narcotics – or as they call it, 'pure shit’. In...

Dimboola follows the interaction of various characters at a country wedding reception.

A trilogy of stories set in and around Glebe (Sydney) examining the transition from school to uncertain future for three young people.

When their car breaks down on the way to Queensland, a family is forced to take up residence at a caravan park while the father tries to earn enough...

Antigone arrives in Sydney from Greece to have an arranged marriage with Telis, but is rejected by him as he expected a younger woman. Telis's older...