Big Deal

Documentary 2021

Available on ABC iview, DocPlay, Prime Video

BIG DEAL is a wake-up call about the frightening extent to which money has infiltrated politics. Christiaan Van Vuuren’s unlikely journey shows us why we should care, and how we might work together to ensure our democracy is safeguarded from being sold to the highest bidder.

Documentary 2021

M

EPISODE 1

Big Deal Part 1

Big Deal begins with everyday Aussie comedian Christiaan Van Vuuren mocking the fact that the US democracy has been taken over by big money, but he soon realises that the situation in his home country is not all that different. In fact - it may even be worse.

55 min · 27 Oct 2021 M
EPISODE 2

Big Deal Part 2

From Canberra to the outback, Christiaan talks to farmers, students and everyday Aussies who have found themselves fighting big battles. To his surprise, he finds inspiring examples of people winning against powerful influential opponents in our political system.

55 min · 27 Oct 2021 M

About

Big Deal

DOCUMENTARY

BIG DEAL is a wake-up call about the frightening extent to which money has infiltrated politics. Christiaan Van Vuuren’s unlikely journey shows us why we should care, and how we might work together to ensure our democracy is safeguarded from being sold to the highest bidder.

Information

Studio: Madman Entertainment
Released: 2021
Rated: M

Languages

Original Audio: English (Australia)
Audio and Subtitles: English (Australia) (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.