It’s all about Australian musicians on DocPlay in September with the release of Ellis Park, which focuses on Warren Ellis, as well as Mutiny in Heaven, which is about Nick Cave’s first band.

Check out the list of movies, series and specials coming to DocPlay in September 2025 below. In the comments section, let me know which ones you are the most excited to watch.

SEPTEMBER 8

Mediha

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Mediha, a teenage Yazidi girl, turns her camera on herself to process her trauma after surviving ISIS captivity. 

What Walaa Wants

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A tomboy in a hijab joins the police academy in this Palestinian coming-of-age story. 

SEPTEMBER 11

Ellis Park

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A key member of iconic bands The Dirty Three and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, multi-instrumentalist Warren Ellis has cut a brilliant and unorthodox figure in music for over three decades. Far from the international concert halls in which he has plied his craft lies a very different passion project: a wildlife sanctuary in the forests of Sumatra.

Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party

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The thrilling, debauched and frequently hilarious adventures of Nick Cave’s legendary Melbourne post-punk band, told in their own words.

SEPTEMBER 25

Queens of Concrete

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Filmed over seven years, this coming-of-age documentary follows three young female skateboarders on their journey to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. 

GO BIG: The Story of the Canberra Capitals

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Uncover the history of Australia’s most successful women’s basketball program as the Canberra Capitals chase their first-ever three-peat during a global pandemic.

Check out our ‘Now Streaming‘ page to discover what else is available to stream on Disney+, Prime Video, Netflix, and more in Australia.

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