Search all programs
Use this page to search our general catalogue of documentaries and educational programs.
Broadcasters and sub-distributors, please search our Broadcast sales catalogue.
Users looking for archival and stock footage should search the Film Australia Collection Library.
Keywords:
Search hints
You can search through Our Programs using keywords OR by selecting a category OR a program type OR education level OR a combination of these.
Keywords
These might be
- descriptive words or phrases (such as outback or world war)
- a program title
- a filmmaker’s name
- a curriculum/learning area
You can use part of a word (eg austral will give you matches for Australia, Australian, Australians and Australiana). It doesn’t matter if you use capital or lowercase letters but don’t use quote marks around words.
Categories and programs
Selecting more than one category will broaden your search and return more titles (eg Literature & Literacy plus Media, Visual & Performing Arts will list all titles in either category).
You can use keywords, program types or education levels to refine your search results. For example:
- if you type a keyword and select a category or program type, it will only look for keyword matches within that category or program type (eg keyword Vietnam, category War & Military);
- if you select a program type and a category, it will only look for that type of program within the selected category (eg program type DVD, category Nature & Wildlife);
- if you select more than one program type your results will be restricted (eg Shorts & Animation and Supertext will list only the shorts & animations that have supertext captioning).
- if you select more than one education level your results will be restricted (eg Secondary and With Study Guide Available will list only the programs suitable for both secondary school that have study guides available.
