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Pauline Hanson: Please Explain! is a political documentary that examines the life of Australian politician Pauline Hanson and the One Nation party. Directed by Anna Broinowski, the film includes commentary from critics, commentators, and former advisors, alongside archival footage. It premiered on the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) in Australia shortly after Hanson's election to the Australian Senate in the 2016 federal election.
The documentary was funded by Screen Australia and Screen NSW, and it captures the controversies surrounding Hanson and her political views. The film features notable figures such as Marcia Langton, John Howard, and Alan Jones, providing a multifaceted perspective on Hanson's impact on Australian politics.
Why Watch
- •Meet Pauline Hanson and her political journey.
- •See commentary from critics like Marcia Langton.
- •Find out why Hanson livestreamed her reactions.
Did You Know
•The documentary premiered on SBS shortly after Hanson's 2016 Senate election.
•Pauline Hanson livestreamed her reactions to the documentary.
•The film has a runtime of 77 minutes.
•Denise Eriksen from The New Daily called it one of the best TV programs of the year.
Perfect For
Australian politicsPolitical documentariesPauline Hanson fans