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Added in April: China's 3Dreams, Kapyong, Our Park, Career Planning and more...

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01/05/2025

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April 2025 brings a powerful wave of new titles to Beamafilm, expanding our curated collection of documentaries, international cinema, and Australian stories. Featured this month is China’s 3Dreams, a rare, intimate journey through the hopes and contradictions of modern China filmed over a decade or more, a comprehensive career-planning documentary series and a stunning and well-researched documentary about the 1951 Battle of Kapyong. With many more compelling new titles available, our April additions promise to challenge, entertain and inspire.
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The journey of fictional WA outback kid Jim Collins and his battalion on the Western Front.

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1 h 43 mins
An affluent woman is framed for the murder of her husband and faces a mountain of evidence stacked against her. Determined to prove her innocence, she's not going down without a fight.
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1 h 24 mins
Virtuoso brothers Ilmar and Aldo live on opposite sides of a chasm a half-century wide. LOS HERMANOS/THE BROTHERS tracks their parallel lives in New York and Havana, viewing estranged nations through the lens of music...

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“In the 1970s we had only 3 dreams: a watch, a wireless, and a bicycle.” China’s 3Dreams is a parable of twenty-first-century China, the result of eleven years immersed in the dilemmas and dreams of its people.
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1 h 30 mins
A landlady suspects that her new lodger is the madman killing women in London.
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A London playboy plots the perfect murder of his rich, unfaithful Wife.
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1 h 27 mins
A man in London tries to help a counter-espionage agent, but when the agent is killed and the man stands accused, he must go on the run to save himself and stop a spy ring that is trying to steal top-secret information.
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The story of the Forgotten Battle in the Forgotten War: how a small band of Australians, Canadians and New Zealanders in Korea gave up their ANZAC Day barbecue to stop the Seoul-bound Chinese Army in its tracks.
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A unique and captivating documentary following the friendship of acclaimed artist Alick Tipoti and Prince Albert II of Monaco. Even though they live worlds apart, the two have united to help protect the world’s oceans and initiate...
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The Whites Creek Valley Park is under the jurisdiction of the Leichhardt Council in Sydney. The plans for the park were in progress for 50 years. The council had planned to demolish two houses and change the usage of part of...
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Find out what it takes to become an architect as our host, Melody Young, visits an architectural team.
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Our program host, Jeff Gardner, learns about the role of an astronomer and makes discoveries as he looks to the stars.
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Chef Valerie Rovira shows our program host Jeff Gardner all about the teamwork and creativity required to be a chef and discusses the safety issues in the kitchen.
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In this program, Civil Engineer Epi Salazar helps host Jeff Gardner to get a grasp on the technical side of roads, bridges and buildings.
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Join our host, Melody Young, as she gets a check-up with a modern-day dentist and learns about careers in dentistry.
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Investigate the exciting range of careers within the service profession, such as Firefighter, Aerobics Instructor, Chef, Auto Mechanic, Sales Person, Tailor, and Crane Operator.
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Join our host, Jeff Gardner, as he learns the details of being a great librarian or resource specialist.
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Dive into the fascinating world of the marine biologist and meet Andrea Cannon as she works to save the endangered Kemp’s Ridley sea turtle.
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Learn about the medical careers of a Nurse, Anesthesiologist, Medical Technician, Internist, Veterinarian, Physical Therapist, and Dentist.
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Our host, Melody Young, visits a cardiac technician and learns about the range of career opportunities in medicine beyond becoming a doctor or a nurse.
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Embark on a fascinating visit with Nurse Anne Bolan to discover the demands and rewards of the nursing profession.
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Visit a physical therapist and learn how the desire to help people and the demands of the occupation shape this important profession.
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Explore the exciting careers of a Botanist, Marine Biologist, Paleontologist, and an Astronomer.
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Mrs. Yan's life seems perfect, but her mind is in turmoil. Seeking peace through various methods, she finds no relief—until she learns that her husband's former mistress now suffers from dementia in a nursing home.
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1 h 27 mins
In the future, a health nut and his tag-along girlfriend become trapped in a drive-in theater that has become a concentration camp for outcast youths.
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