Documentary Films on The D-Word

Gordon Crook A Life of Art (2010)
Directed by Clare Veronica O’Leary
art, colourist, sculpture, tapestry

A Double Standard (unreleased)
Directed by Clare Veronica O’Leary
Decriminalisation of sex work in New Zealand

The Sound of a Painting (1999)
Directed by Clare Veronica O’Leary
Maori artist, Ralph Hotere's paintings from collaborations with NZ poets

Jack and Sam (2023)
Two Holocaust survivors miraculously reunite after 80 years to teach about tolerance.

Geoff Dixon | Portraits of Us (2022)
Directed by Clare Veronica O’Leary
artist, endangered birds, LGBGTQI+, climate change

Cities at Dawn (2022)
Directed by Paddy Bird
Observational documentary following Californian photographer Anthony Epes

From Cairo to the Cloud - The World of the Cairo Geniza (2019)
Directed by Michelle Paymar
Ancient manuscripts hidden for centuries in a Cairo synagogue reveal richness of Judeo-Arabic life

Redline Veterans of Washington-Escobedo (unreleased)
James F. Freeman found the military services were no more willing to provide equality of opportunity

Reclaim Idaho (2022)
It’s not about reaching across the aisle. It’s more like reaching across the doorstep.

Because I'm Here (2025)
Directed by Andrew Garrison
A story of a rural, gay, black, devoutly Christian, gospel musician that took 35 years to tell.

Broken (Documentary) (unreleased)
Produced by Bill Lichtenstein
The story of the fatally flawed child protection, foster care, and family court systems.