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Documentary, History, Music
Girt By Sea is a cinematic love letter to the coastline of Australia - a poetic celebration of our connection to the sea as documented through archival footage over the past 100 years.
Casts
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1977
IMDB 5.1 | Dec , 2000
IMDB 10 | Dec , 2009
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2017
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2006
IMDB 0 | May , 2022
IMDB 6 | Jan , 1981
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2018
IMDB 7.1 | Apr , 2024
IMDB 10 | Apr , 2024
IMDB 6.1 | Feb , 1997
IMDB 9 | Jan , 2016
IMDB 8 | Jul , 2024
IMDB 5.8 | May , 2018
IMDB 0 | May , 2003
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2013
IMDB 7.2 | Aug , 2019
IMDB 5 | Dec , 2025
IMDB 8.2 | Apr , 2021
IMDB 10 | Aug , 2017
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Free Ride
The Magic Pudding
Dear & Yonder
A Field Guide to Being a 12-Year-Old Girl
Sydney in Time
Crimson Plains
The Boat Is Full
Temporada
Unsung Hero
Lighthouse
The Truce
Dyab
Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line
The Last Witness
Nihi
Chaja & Mimi
The Australian Dream
Women & the Wind
Bangla Surf Girls
Nostalgia
SIMILAR MOVIES
Free Ride
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1977
Surfing documentary.The Magic Pudding
IMDB 5.1 | Dec , 2000
Meet Albert, The Magic Pudding, Bunyip Bluegum, a splendid young koala and his seafaring friends Bill Barnacle and Sam Sawnoff. Together they fight off the bungled attempts of pudding thieves, Possum and Wombat, and try to solve the mystery of Bunyip's parents' disappearance.Dear & Yonder
IMDB 10 | Dec , 2009
Dear & Yonder is a surf movie created by Tiffany Campbell and Andria Lessler. It features a dynamic cast of ladies, each of their stories is unique, but a spirit of adventure and love they have for the ocean connects them.A Field Guide to Being a 12-Year-Old Girl
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2017
This is a film about 12-year-old girls, made by 12-year-old girls, for 12-year-old girls, or anyone that has been a 12-year-old girl, or will be a 12-year-old girl, or wishes they were a 12-year-old girl. This inquisitive cross between a documentary and a theatre piece was created by Tilda Cobham-Hervey and twelve 12-year-old girls, where real girls articulate what they hope for, what they remember and what it feels like to be twelve. Performing themselves in a filmed field guide, together these specimens investigate their own species.Sydney in Time
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2006
Sydney in Time is a rich and powerful story that charts the evolution of Sydney from its early years as a colonial outpost through to its emergence as a dynamic world city. The one-hour documentary looks back at the people, places and front page stories that have shaped a great city and helped define Australia.Crimson Plains
IMDB 0 | May , 2022
Two Aboriginal brothers are put in a hard situation by a miner who kills a man for gold. Based on real events.The Boat Is Full
IMDB 6 | Jan , 1981
During World War II, Switzerland severely limited refugees: "Our boat is full." A train from Germany halts briefly in an isolated corner of Switzerland. Six people jump off seeking asylum: four Jews, a French child, and a German soldier. They seek temporary refuge with a couple who run a village inn. They pose as a family: the deserter as husband, Judith as his wife, an old man from Vienna as her father, his granddaughter and the French lad, whom they beg to keep silent, as their children. Judith's teenage brother poses as a soldier. The fabrication unravels through chance and the local constable's exact investigation. Whom will the Swiss allow to stay? Who gets deported?Temporada
IMDB 0 | Apr , 2018
In Las Grutas, on the shores of the sea and the cliffs, between stones and sandbanks, thousands of people vacation, come and go like the tide and the clouds. Bodies in the sun, fleeting anecdotes, distant glances, everyone is seen but no one is, each one enjoys their visible privacy.Unsung Hero
IMDB 7.1 | Apr , 2024
When David Smallbone's successful music company collapses, he moves his family from Australia to the United States in search of a brighter future. With nothing more than their six children, their suitcases, and their love of music, David and his pregnant wife Helen set out to rebuild their lives from the ground up. Based on a remarkable true story, a mum's faith stands against all odds; and inspires her husband and children to hold onto theirs.Lighthouse
IMDB 10 | Apr , 2024
After the Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004, widowed women struggled to receive aid due to their social status. Following the story of Mrs. Manjula along with many other women from Tamil Nadu, the challenges faced by millions of widows across the country are illuminated. From being ostracized to denied basic rights and economic opportunities, widows in India endure a cycle of discrimination and marginalization. “Kalangarai” meaning "lighthouse" in Tamil, is an organization dedicated to empowering women through initiatives such as self-help groups and educational programs. Throughout the film, "Lighthouse" illustrates the emotional journeys and resilience of these women, as well as the active change that Kalangarai strives to achieve. This documentary urges global awareness and support for widowed women’s rights, as the women’s struggles depict the intersectionality of gender, poverty, and social injustice.The Truce
IMDB 6.1 | Feb , 1997
After the liberation of Auschwitz, an Italian prisoner of War begins a torturous voyage home to Turin, through a Europe caught between war and peace.Dyab
IMDB 9 | Jan , 2016
12-year-old Dyab is a Kurdish Yazidi boy living at Arbat refugee camp, after the horrendous attacks by the Islamic States on their villages at Shingal Mountains (Sinjar). However, Dyab’s dream is, to become a filmmaker and actor and tell the stories and sufferings of his people to the outside world.Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line
IMDB 8 | Jul , 2024
Across a 45-year career ‘The Oils’ helped shape modern Australia with anthems like “US Forces”, “Beds Are Burning” and “Redneck Wonderland”. Featuring unseen footage and interviews with every band member, alongside signature moments including the outback tour with Warumpi Band, their Exxon protest gig in New York and those famous “Sorry” suits at the Sydney Olympics, Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line traces the journey of Australia’s quintessential rock band.The Last Witness
IMDB 5.8 | May , 2018
An ambitious young journalist uncovers the horrific slaughter of 22,000 Polish officers during World War II, a secret kept hidden for far too many years.Nihi
IMDB 0 | May , 2003
Nihi is a film biography of Titus Kinimaka, one of the last remaining professional big-wave riders of pure Hawaiian descent. As a boy, he won surf contests against those twice his age; by his teens, he was recognized as one of the best surfers to have ever hit the waves. In 1996 at age 41, Titus was named Waterman of the Year by the Hawaiian Lifeguard Association for outstanding rescues as a lifeguard. He has spent over twenty years spreading aloha spirit, traveling the world as an ambassador for surfing and Hawaiian cultureChaja & Mimi
IMDB 0 | Jun , 2013
Chaja Florentin and Mimi Frons have been best friends for 83 years. Born and raised in Berlin, they had to escape from the Nazis to Palestine with their families in 1934. They talk about their complicated relationship with Berlin in a Tel Aviv café where they meet everyday. A film about friendship, homeland and identity.The Australian Dream
IMDB 7.2 | Aug , 2019
AFL legend Adam Goodes shares the story of his life and career to offer a deeper insight into race, identity, and belonging.Women & the Wind
IMDB 5 | Dec , 2025
Shot over the course of 30 days at sea, filmmaker Alizé Jireh documents the group’s voyage across the North Atlantic—from moments of stillness and calm to the chaos of storms and setbacks. With an observational approach and an eye for the emotional and physical rhythms of life at sea, Jireh captures not just the external landscape, but the internal shifts that come with navigating the vast unknown.Bangla Surf Girls
IMDB 8.2 | Apr , 2021
Three working-class teenage girls in a port city in Bangladesh escape daily hardships and stifling family lives by riding waves on their surfboards and grabbing hold of the fleeting and thrilling sense of freedom that brings.Nostalgia
IMDB 10 | Aug , 2017
After 21 years I return to my city of birth in order to find out what would have occured to my family if we hadn't fled the war.