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QUESTION. FIND. SHARE.

Discover the power of documentaries.
Question what you know.
Find new perspectives.
Share stories that matter.

ABOUT US

At Why Documentaries, we believe in the power of positive storytelling to inspire change. Our films take audiences on an emotional journey that encourages empathy, understanding, and action. We are passionate about creating documentaries that deliver social impact, promote equal access to information, and contribute to a better world.

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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.

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VIDEO PRODUCTION

We create professional videos from concept to final cut, bringing your story to life with clarity and creativity. Our video production services include promotional videos, documentaries, social media content, and live event coverage. With a focus on high-quality visuals and storytelling, we deliver impactful results that connect with your audience and elevate your brand.

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STUDIO EQUIPMENT HIRE

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Rent professional camera, lighting, audio, and studio equipment at affordable rates. Our equipment hire services are ideal for filmmakers, videographers, content creators, and live-streaming projects. Access high-quality gear without the high costs and bring your production to life.

CONTENT CREATIOn

We create social media content that engages your audience, builds brand awareness, and drives real results. From content strategy and planning to eye-catching graphics and videos, our social media marketing services help you grow your online presence and connect with customers across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, and more.

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GRANT WRITING

We write professional grant applications that align with funding priorities and showcase your organisation’s impact. Our grant writing services help non-profits, community groups, and purpose-driven organisations secure funding and build long-term support

WATCH FILMS HERE

BENEATH BLACK SKIES

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PIG IRON BOB

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Certificate indicating finalist for Best Australian Documentary of the Year SPAa, titled The Dalfram Dispute 1938: Pig Iron Bob, with black laurel branches on either side.
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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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