Susan Lambert
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Undetermined
Description
It starts with an entrepreneurial dream. Not content with their suburban mobile phone dealership, the cellular cowboys Marcus and Francesco want to open a city store. Hot design duo Ian and Natasha hope to impress the buyers and critics with two separate collections at Australian Fashion Week, and Arthur is obsessed with adding another chicken shop to the Garbas family business. Legally required acknowledgements for publication: An Australian National...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Undetermined
Description
It's make-or-break time as Australian Fashion Week arrives for Natasha and Ian, and Marcus and Francesco brace themselves for a shootout with a telecommunications giant. Christine finds out that her husband Arthur has bought the chicken shop behind her back, and the builder is still working on the icecream cafe. Legally required acknowledgements for publication: An Australian National Film Board Production. Produced for the Department of Immigration...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Undetermined
Description
This episode of Under the Hammer looks at the sellers"”a young couple with very big ideas about how much their home is worth, and an elderly man and wife who can no longer manage to live independently. On auction night both are under mounting pressure from their agents to sell"”even if the price falls below their expectations. This episode is alternately humorous and emotionally moving as their homes and lives go under the hammer. Legally required...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Undetermined
Description
In the auction system there are often too few homes for sale and too many people wanting to buy. This episode follows three families attempting to buy a home at auction"”a young couple from England who feel like they've landed on another planet, an extended family of six who are just learning how to play the game, and a wealthy couple who simply can't find what they want for less than a few million dollars. Uncertain of their futures and feeling...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Undetermined
Description
The cellular cowboys, Marcus and Francesco, are ambushed at the opening of their new store. Meanwhile at the still unfinished icecream cafe, there's only 24 hours to go before the expensive launch party and it's all hands on deck. The stressed-out owners face a meltdown as all their freezers go bust! Legally required acknowledgements for publication: An Australian National Film Board Production. Produced for the Department of Immigration by the Australian...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Undetermined
Description
This episode of Under the Hammer is about every couple's worst nightmare"”having to sell a home after separation and divorce. As auction night approaches, the battle between the sellers escalates while the beleaguered agent just wants to close the deal. This drama leaves viewers on the edge of their seats until the very last moment when the hammer goes down. Legally required acknowledgements for publication: An Australian National Film Board Production....
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Undetermined
Description
The four partners in an icecream cafe are about to lose their cool as iceberg-size problems hit their construction site. Tackling the new shop is also taxing Marcus and Francesco's working relationship. Arthur drops a bombshell that threatens to blow the Garbas family apart, and Ian and Natasha are feeling the financial squeeze as Fashion Week looms. Legally required acknowledgements for publication: An Australian National Film Board Production. Produced...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Undetermined
Description
Going behind the scenes of the highly-competitive real estate business, this episode follows agents as they prepare for an auction. It's a comedy of errors as the boss turns up the heat on his agents to get more listings and sellers make them compete to lower their commissions. Watching the pressure mount, this is an unusually candid look at the frustrations and foibles of the real estate auction business. Legally required acknowledgements for publication:...
Publisher
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
The auction of a home is an extraordinary, emotionally-charged event: for some exhilarating as prices soar on the auction floor; for others fraught with fear and anxiety as their homes and lives go under the hammer. Under the Hammer follows the lives of Sydney buyers, sellers and real estate agents from week to week over an extended period of time. The stories unfold through observational sequences and interviews with the main players at critical...
10) Risky Business
Publisher
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Most small businesses hit the wall in the first three years. For those who tough out the turmoil, it's a Risky Business. This real-life sitcom follows the fortunes of four small businesses and the people who run them. All take risks that threaten their future, their financial security and their family relationships. The charismatic cellular cowboys, part of the rising breed of hip twenty-something business types, face a shootout with a large...