QUESTION. FIND. SHARE.
Discover the power of documentaries.
Question what you know.
Find new perspectives.
Share stories that matter.
ABOUT US
Why Documentaries believes in positive story-telling, creating an emotional journey that leads to behavioural change for audiences. We are passionate about the work we do and the outcomes for all audiences, enabling equal access to information and social impact. We believe in the power of media to create lasting change, grow empathy and to make a better world.

Our Services
MULTICULTURAL MARKETING
We help brands connect authentically with diverse communities through culturally tailored messaging, inclusive strategies, and multilingual campaigns. Whether you're engaging local or global audiences, we ensure your message resonates.
VIDEO PRODUCTION
From concept to final cut, we produce compelling videos that tell your story with clarity and creativity. Whether it's promotional, documentary, social content, or live events, our team delivers professional, high-impact results.
STUDIO EQUIPMENT HIRE
Access professional-grade gear without the high costs. We offer a wide range of camera, lighting, audio, and studio equipment for hire — perfect for filmmakers, content creators, and live-streaming projects.
CONTENT CREATIOn
We craft social media content that engages, informs, and drives action. From strategic planning to eye-catching visuals, we help you grow your online presence and build meaningful connections across all major platforms.
GRANT WRITING
Professionally crafted grant applications that align with funding priorities, helping purpose-driven organisations secure support and showcase their impact.
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CLIENT Testimonial
“Why Documentaries brings unmatched media expertise with a deep understanding of community values. I've trusted Sandra and her team for over 20 years on national campaigns — their respectful, impactful storytelling truly stands out."

25 YEARS OF MULTICULTURAL MARKETING
OVER A THOUSAND VIDEOS PRODUCED

The #ChoiceNotForce campaign raises awareness about the existence of forced marriage in Australia and informs young people about available support services. These services offer confidential assistance and legal advice both before and after a forced marriage.
INDIGENOUS
Many schools in NSW have participated in Live Life Well @ School over the past few years and have demonstrated a commitment to improving teaching and learning related to physical activity and nutrition and have implemented innovative ‘whole of school’ strategies. Some of these initiatives have been captured in case studies.

We produced a problem gambling awareness campaign for the State Government, Some stories show how addictive gambling can be. Counsellors can help. The campaign launched at SBS.

#OkorNotOk is a campaign by the National Ageing Research Institute to raise awareness of elder abuse, especially in dementia care.
It encourages respectful, dignified treatment and helps frontline workers recognise and address signs of neglect.
COMMUNITY HISTORY
Contact us to see more examples of video and social media CAMPAIGNS
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