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December 2025 brings a rich new mix of series, classic cinema, learning resources, and standout storytelling to Beamafilm. From deep-dive docs and inspiring cultural stories to timeless film classics and brilliant skills to master in the new year, this month’s additions offer something for every kind of viewer.

Oscar-winning classics to Australian stories

  • Wings: Oscar-winning silent epic masterfully restored to showcase the spectacle of early cinema
  • The Silver Horde: A classic Hollywood adventure drama set against the rugged Alaskan frontier
  • They Kiss at the End: A tender, reflective film that lingers on love, memory, and connection
  • Garibaldi - Freedom Fighter and Womanizer: An important 19th-century revolutionary, unifier of Italy, and popular ladies' man 
  • Radio Man: A fun and compelling indie Aussie sci-fi following an unforgettable character on the fringes of modern life

Documentary & cultural series

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Whether you’re discovering a new documentary series, revisiting a classic, or building skills for the year ahead, December’s additions celebrate curiosity, culture, and cinematic craftExplore what’s new on Beamafilm and start watching today.

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On a road trip to scatter ashes, Solti finds an off-grid holiday park and helps its quirky owners save their community.
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1 h 27 mins
Betty Flood, a preteen with musical talents and magical abilities, struggles to fit in with her unconventional family. As she approaches her 13th birthday, she unravels family secrets, embracing her unique identity.
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2 h 20 mins
Two young men, one rich, one middle class, who are in love with the same woman, become fighter pilots in World War I.

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1 h 31 mins
Providing a rare insider’s view of the brass and farce of Bollywood, Brand Bollywood Downunder explores the early origins of Indian filmmaking right through to Bollywood’s expansion as a global entertainment giant and the...
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The lakes of Italy’s far north are known for their enchanting allure. The series ‘Jewels of the Alps’ explores the five largest of them. Each film portrays one of the lakes, introducing us to a distinctive natural environment and to local...

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1 h 44 mins
An unemployed down on his luck laborer Jack Roads from Perth acquires a unique skill of being able to transmit all types of radio waves in his mind after he spends a night asleep in a high-powered radio telescope dish.
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He was one of the 19th century's most important revolutionaries, an architect of Italian unity and a popular ladies' man: Giuseppe Garibaldi. He was a democrat who lived in a Marxist utopia but served the Italian king. With the...
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Kai and Gerda live in a cozy quiet town, suddenly the Icy Spirits come there to freeze everyone. However, Ila, a little wizardess, comes up to help the heroes. Together they go to the magic world of Mirrorland to get the Icy Spirits back.

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1 h 36 mins
Seven city men on the brink of nervous breakdowns attend an unusual wilderness boot camp led by an eccentric female coach, where unexpected challenges force them to confront themselves and each other.
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1 h 28 mins
A composer starts to see different colours when she plays music, realising a profound change is upon her life.

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A wandering journey across borderlands, showcasing some of the most beautiful and adventurous long-distance hiking trails in Europe’s frontier regions.

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1 h 14 mins
Snow White, a kind girl with a passion for animals and books, is best friends with her sister, Rose Red, an outgoing girl with a curious spirit. They spend their days roaming the forest and playing pretend. But it's not long before they...

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1 h 44 mins
A cop from the provinces moves to Paris to join the Anti-Crime Brigade of Montfermeil, discovering an underworld where the tensions between the different groups mark the rhythm.
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1 h 35 mins
Vincent's car breaks down on a mountain road, leading him to a transformative encounter with Pierre.
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A short, inspiring intro to freelancing. Learn how to build a strong portfolio, market yourself, pitch your work, network authentically, and prepare financially. Perfect for anyone ready to explore or elevate their freelance career.

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An exploration into an internationally significant boxing and wrestling archive collection by Dave Cameron.

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Buffalo Bill is considered by many to be the inventor of the Wild West. An entertainer and self-made man who went from being an insignificant bison hunter to the most famous American of his time. Some of what he staged on...
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1 h 21 mins
Two underdogs take on the motorsports world quickly find the road to glory has many unexpected twists and turns.
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An exploration into the glass plate photographic collection of Henry Winkelmann and the creation of panoramic views of early Auckland.

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2 h 12 mins
A Spanish politician whose high-class lifestyle is based on nefarious and illegal business threatens to break his entire party after a newspaper exposes him to the public eye.

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8 x 4 mins
Graphic Design Basics is a beginner-friendly introduction to the core principles every designer needs. Through clear demonstrations and hands-on examples, you’ll learn how typography, color, images, and composition work together to...
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1 h 32 mins
Kerri tries to fix her relationship with Beth by helping her put on a school play – but jealousy soon rears its head as Beth grows close to a co-star. Heart-warming LGBTQ coming-of-age romance.
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An exploration into the provenance of a significant historical document, Hohou - The Peace Covenant, and its discovery amongst the paper of the Old Colonists Museum Collection.

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1 h 15 mins
A salmon fisherman has to choose between a bad girl and a society doll.

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It’s one of the greatest strokes of luck in human history: competitors and opponents in the struggle for survival became our companions. This two-part documentary shows the rise of humankind through the lens of the animals...

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An exploration into fashion and street photography from the 1960s and 1990s.

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This series explore how small acts of love and kindness can change the world, warming hearts and minds in ways that we could never begin to imagine.
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Learn to control your attention and take your productivity to new heights in this new class with Todoist and Kevin Siskar! In today’s world, everyone wants your attention.
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An exploration into the use of lunar calendars in the Pacific in the late 1800s.

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