Welcome to Why Documentaries

Why Documentaries is an independent video production house located in the Illawarra providing quality corporate videos, documentaries and DVD resources Australia wide. Whether you are a commercial business, a government body or a non profit organisation, contact us and we will help you get your message across to any audience.
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Congratulations Parrys

Parrys, an Illawarra girl was selected to be one of twenty speakers from around the world to speak at this years United Nations Environment Program Conference held in June 2008.

In October 2008, Parrys was invited to speak at the 2008 International Youth Coastal Conference held in Townsville on the Great Barrier Reef.

Parrys Raines has been spreading the word about the project currently in production with Why Documentaries called "Kids Guide to Climate Change"... read more...

Parrys Visited the United Nations Head Quarters in Vienna...

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Beneath Black Skies

This documentary looks at the local history of coal mining in the Illawarra with personal stories that will resonate nationally. The Illawarra is home to two of Australia's largest and most tragic disasters, the Bulli Disaster of 1887 and the Mt Kembla Disaster of 1902. Between them 177 men and boys lost their lives during a day at work. We recently filmed a re-enactment of the Battle of Bulli which happened shortly before the Bulli Disaster.

The Battle of Bulli occurred in 1886 when after a lengthy strike, management brought in the use of non-union labour or 'scab' labour as they were known... read more...