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2013 Once My Mother (documentary) 2012 A Unique Profession (documentary & educational resource) 2009 Wrong Side of the Bus (documentary) 2008 Looking for a Monster (short) 2005 Crossing The Line (documentary) 2003 -2007 Australian Biography (TV series) 2003 Everyday Brave Series TV series) 2002
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Returning to Australia in 1985, Freedman helped form Summer Hill Films, specialising in discussion-starter videos known as trigger films. In 1998, Freedman and his partner Lesley Seebold formed Change Focus Media to produce corporate videos and TV documentaries. Freedman is particularly interested in
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2012 A Unique Profession (documentary & educational resource) 2009 Wrong Side of the Bus (documentary) 2008 Looking for a Monster (short) (co-director) 2003-2007 Australian Biography (TV series) 2001 One Last Chance (investigative documentary) 2000 Uncle Chatzkel (documentary)
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which used video as a tool for social change, Freedman helped to start Film Australia's first video production unit, called Video Dialogue. Freedman directed and shot a series of videos about young people leaving school and looking for work, called
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system abhorrent and migrated to Australia in 1965. As a teenager, Freedman adapted quickly to life in Sydney, appreciating the new sense of freedom, equality and democracy and attending Vaucluse Boys High School.
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He travelled for five years in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East including working as a teacher for two years in Southern
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Welcome To The Waks Family (documentary) 2001 One Last Chance (investigative documentary) 2000 Uncle Chatzkel (documentary)
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as a production assistant, where he learnt about the film industry as he worked on a wide variety of films in various roles.
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directors to tell stories of unknown Aboriginal people who have made a difference to their communities.
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and his parents, Sylvia and Mendy, were born in South Africa. The family found living under the racist
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where he lived in Yambio, a remote community without electricity and running water.
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family with 17 children. After this he produced and directed three series of
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Freedman was producer and main cinematographer of TV feature documentary
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He returned to South Africa in 2004 as producer/director of
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Everyday Brave Study Guide, ©ATOM & Film Australia 2002
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Freedman's personal film about his Lithuanian great uncle,
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is an Australian documentary filmmaker. He was born in
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