When a birthday wish goes awry, she suddenly finds herself thrown into a world where she is 30 and all her perceptions of what life would be are put to the test. Suddenly 30Ī classic noughties rom-com, Suddenly 30 follows thirteen-year-old, Jenna, who is sick of the social structures of junior high. This is one for families with older kids, with plenty of conversations sure to spark after the closing credits. A coming-of-age story about the bookish, fourteen-year-old, Charlie Bucktin, the film is set over a scorching Australian summer holiday in 1969 and navigates the racism, prejudices and secrets of the small town in which it is set. The screen adaptation of Australian writer, Craig Silvey's, 2009 novel by the same name, Jasper Jones is another Rachel Perkins directorial hit. When his looming unemployment threatens his guardianship of his younger sister, he rallies his old Yagoona High School footy team in the hopes of winning a local competition that will put his prospects back on track. Footy Legendsįilmed in Sydney’s western suburbs, this Aussie flick follows the story of Luc Vu (played by Ahn Do), a young Vietnamese-Australian man with an obsession with rugby league. Follow Red Dog on an epic and touching journey of loyalty, heartbreak and adventure through the scenic surrounds of Western Australia. Warning-you’ll probably want to have some tissues ready, but the tears are definitely worth the heartwarming journey. Red DogĪnother Aussie classic, this one will pull at the heartstring of those who keep their four-legged family members close to heart. This visual delight is the ideal stepping stone into the captivating world of Ghibli. Follow Chihiro as she wanders into a magical world where the almighty witch, Yubaba, controls a magical bathhouse for wandering spirits and turns those who disobey her into animals. Spirited AwayĪ Studio Ghibli masterpiece, Spirited Away will transport you to a world of awe, adventure and dangerously delicious snacks. He runs away from a Catholic boarding school with his cruel headmaster in hot pursuit, meeting eccentric characters along the journey back to his hometown. Set in 1969 Broome, the film follows Willie Johnson, a First Nations student living on the west coast of Australia. This Aussie musical dramedy directed by Rachel Perkins is the screen adaptation of the stage show of the same name. Follow Paddington as a well-intentioned shopping trip turns into a wild ride of supposed theft and mystery. Reaching cult status, the sequel to the beloved original Paddington provides thrills, laughs and heart-warming fun. Follow two squabbling pet dogs as they find common ground against a gang of angry animals preparing an attack on humans. Secret Life Of PetsĪction, drama, adventure, and pets with varying and secret agendas-the purrfect weekend watch for the whole fam-four-legged members included. Plus, for those with a regular family movie schedule, there’s Shrek 2, 3 and 4 to add to the rotation for a full-on film journey. Get ready for the newly acquainted to add one-liners about onions, waffles and rocks to their repertoire. Not only a classic watch, but the 2001 original film is also sure to reveal some jokes that may have flown over the head of those who haven’t rewatched since they were kids themselves.
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