Australian culture under the microscope with SBS docos funded by Screen Australia

Four long-form documentaries that will be shown on SBS have been given a share of $2.3 million in grants from Screen Australia

The documentaries include a series looking at Australia’s racial tensions, a look at Australia’s first special forces unit, a three-part series looking at seafood production in Australia, and a series reflecting the country’s cultural divides.

National Documentary Program:

THE CATCH
3 x 52 mins
Essential Media and Entertainment
Producers Sonja Armstrong, Alan Erson
Writers Michael O’Neill, Matthew Evans, Stephen Oliver
Director Stephen Oliver
Broadcaster SBS
Sales Essential Media and Entertainment
Synopsis Matthew Evans embarks on a campaigning voyage of discovery revealing the complex, often shocking truths behind the seafood Australians produce and consume.