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Maggie Dent’s shock confession

27 Feb 2025 | Josephine Agostino: Herald Sun

The respected parenting educator shares confronting details about her lowest point as a parent for the first time in the new doco, Seen.  Maggie Dent’s shock confession: ‘I went to swing my son to hit him in the head’ As one of Australia’s foremost parenting educators, Maggie Dent has shared countless of her own parenting challenges raising her now adult four boys. Never before, however, has the author revealed the trauma that she herself faced at the hands of her own parents - and the moment that one of her own actions as a mum shook her to her very core. In the transformative new doc...
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Born at Home

26 Feb 2024 | Annette Basile

"… an informative doco that raises interesting questions, particularly about the health system and what really is best for families. It’s also, at times, beautiful and emotional when showing the women...
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The Magnitude of All Things comes to Australia

28 Nov 2023 | Demand.Film

Demand Film are excited to announce that THE MAGNITUDE OF ALL THINGS is coming to Australian cinemas on 19 February 2024. When Jennifer Abbott lost her sister to cancer, her sorrow opened her up to t...
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Pacific Mother makes a big splash at Australian Premiere

Fresh from winning Best Feature at the Doc Edge Film Festival, the documentary Pacific Mother had its Australian premi...

Pacific Mother: A stunning-looking documentary that also has a lot to say

Sachiko Fukumoto is a diver, actor and – now – film-maker from Japan. Her partner is New Zealander William Trubridge,...

Pacific Mother delivers a feast for the eyes along with food for thought

    With its exquisite underwater images, this documentary delivers [boom tish] a feast for the eyes along with fo...

‘Hey, spunky, come over here!’: how Audrey Napanangka grew a life-changing family

Napanangka and her Sicilian-born partner have ‘grown up’ more than 30 foster kids in the Northern Territory. A new doc...

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