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Kanopy Videostreaming

Kanopy is a film distribution company. Go to the URL http://uwcsea.kanopystreaming.com while on campus to access movies. The  password for home access can be found at bit.ly/accessuwc under Kanopy.

Click on the covers below for a direct link to the movie on Kanopy

Film Covers

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My Place (TV series - Series 1)
My Place - Series 1 adapts the book, written by Nadia Wheatley and Donna Rawlins, into 13 episodes about 13 children who live in the same house over 130 years (2008-1888). Their special place is the fig tree that represents a place of belonging. Not rated
My Place (TV series - Series 2)
My Place - Series 1 adapts the book, written by Nadia Wheatley and Donna Rawlins, into 13 episodes about 13 children who live in the same house over 130 years (2008-1888). Their special place is the fig tree that represents a place of belonging. Not rated
Oliver Twist (TV series)
The adventures of the orphaned Oliver Twist in Victorian London. Not rated
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Lockie Leonard (TV series - Series 1)

Through the eyes of Lockie Leonard we view the truly mixed-up, yet very normal life of Lockie, his family and friends. Based on the award winning novels by Tim Winton.

What chance have you got when your dad’s a cop, your mum’s a frighteningly understanding parent, your brother wets the bed, your best friend’s a heavy metal devotee and then you fall in love? It can only mean trouble, mega-embarrassment and some wild, wild times.

 Rated: Upper Primary (Australia)
Worst Best Friends (TV series - Series 1-3)
A 13-part children's television series from CoxKnight Productions revolving around the life of eleven-year-old Roger Thesaurus whose two best friends cannot stand each other. Celebrating the absurdities of childhood, the series illustrates the highs and lows of friendship and family through Roger's imaginative eyes. Rated G (Australia)
Hating Alison Ashley 

Based on the novel of the same name by famous Australian children's author, Robin Klein, Hating Alison Ashley is a comic yet poignant portrayal of how teenage dilemmas, schoolgirl rivalries and embarrassing families can eventually lead to true friendship.

The film explores the rivalry between Erica Yurken (Yuk) - a melodramatic teenager living in a chaotic, unconventional household who believes she is destined for greater things - and the beautiful, rich and smart new girl at school Alison Ashley. When the two girls go away on a school camp, their veneers are slowly removed and they begin to see each other and themselves in a new light.

 Rated PG (Australia)