Modern history

History

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Using state-of-the-art transfer techniques to turn recently declassified images into vivid, jaw-dropping footage, The Bomb tells a powerful story of the most destructive invention in human history.The Bomb tells the epic story of a device that has shaped humanity and redefined our existence on this planet.

Earth and environment

Geography

Media arts

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Frozen Planet takes you on the ultimate polar expedition. This landmark series brings to the screen the frozen wildernesses of the Arctic and Antarctic as you have never seen them before, and may never see them again.

Indigenous Australians

9-10

11-12

Classification: General

Through discussions with their grandmother Aunty Sandra Onus and friend Oscar Monaghan, Nayuka Gorrie realises their position on Treaty has evolved.

Religious studies

Ancient history

11-12

Classification: Mature

Professor Bettany Hughes embarks on a voyage of discovery, travelling across the Mediterranean and Near East to reveal the truth about Venus and her ancestors, proving that this mythological figure is more than just an excuse for sensual nudity and chocolate box romance.

Indigenous Australians

9-10

11-12

Classification: General

Indigenous musician Robbie Bundle and two other Indigenous artists gather in the studio to discuss what Treaty is all about, while also recording a song titled Unceded.

Media arts

History

9-10

11-12

Classification: Mature

A new century brings back the musical and a new era celebrating happiness. These are the stories of the movies that defined the last two decades.

Earth and environment

Geography

Media arts

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Frozen Planet takes you on the ultimate polar expedition. This landmark series brings to the screen the frozen wildernesses of the Arctic and Antarctic as you have never seen them before, and may never see them again.

Indigenous Australians

9-10

11-12

Classification: General

Five Victorian community members contemplate the question: what if a treaty was signed in 1788?

History

Geography

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Travel across Turkey, a land of ancient architecture, incredible landscapes, and a rich history of food.

Ancient history

History

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Chosen by emperor Domitian himself, whose enthusiasm for chariot racing was legendary, Scorpus is now a member of one of the big four stables, called factions, who controlled chariot racing. At the age of 27, Scorpus has logged more than 2,000 victories, but he is also struck by the fate that many charioteers shared before him, and the greatest idol of his time dies in the sand of the race course. One year after Scorpus dead, Domitian, his patron and admirer, falls victim to an assassination.

Indigenous Australians

9-10

11-12

Classification: General

Young Aboriginal people who are traditional custodians in Victoria explore the Treaty process with questions, concerns and their opinions.

Music

11-12

Classification: Mature

Cold Chisel is one of most revered rock outfit. With a reputation forged through blistering live shows and brilliant albums, the iconic band music evokes both the joys and the angst about what it means to be Australian. Their story is colourful, volatile and proud and their music continues to be ingrained in the hearts of generations.

Modern history

11-12

Classification: Mature Accompanied (15+)

1947 and the world is at the mercy of its leaders with Truman, Ho Chi Minh, Stalin and Mao Zedong each preparing to go to battle for ultimate power.

Earth and environment

Geography

3-4

5-6

7-8

9-10

Classification: Parental Guidance

The Centre's grumpiest resident, Crabby, greets a new arrival that melts his icy heart, and Princess - queen of the resident penguins - faces the biggest loss of her young life.

Media arts

History

9-10

11-12

Classification: Mature

The rise of Marvel and fantastical worlds brought to life. These are the stories of the movies that defined the last two decades.

Design and technologies

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Engineering has built our modern world. Everything from skyscrapers to roads and air travel are here because of Engineering. But what happens when engineering goes horribly wrong? Go behind the headlines to uncover what really happened in the most notorious engineering accidents.

Indigenous Australians

11-12

Classification: Mature

A cattle station's view of negotiating with a distant bureaucracy, this fascinating observational documentary documents relationships within the Aboriginal community of Collum Collum.

Media arts

Visual arts

9-10

11-12

Classification: Parental Guidance

Filmmaker, Robert Wise, won Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for his musicals West Side Story (1961) and The Sound of Music (1965). He was also nominated for Best Film Editing for Citizen Kane (1941). Wise achieved critical success as a director in other genres: horror, noir, western, war, and science fiction. Films include The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951), The Sand Pebbles (1966), Run Silent, Run Deep (1958), The Haunting (1963), and Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979).