Titles tagged with ‘Australian film’

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Al Daff (1975)

Filmed in 1975, Al Daff talks about his career and offers advice for Australian filmmakers. Al Daff was born in Melbourne before the First World War. He started ...

At The Movies – Series 1 Episode 55, Little Fish (2005)

Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton review the latest cinema releases including The Perfect Catch and Wallace and Grommit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit. There’s also a review ...

Australasian Gazette – Master Pictures Lead the Way (c1926)

This newsreel segment from around 1926 shows the departure by ship for Tasmania of the general manager of Australasian Films, WA Gibson and film producer, Norman Dawn, where ...

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Coming Up from Down Under (1983)

A documentary that reviews the re-emerging Australian film industry of the time. Even though the film refers to the Australian cinema prior to the mid ‘70s, it concentrates ...

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FW Thring Introduces the Stars (1931)

This cinema announcement made by filmmaker Frank W Thring Snr promotes Australian talking pictures, the Efftee Studio production Diggers (1931) and some of the upcoming stars of his ...

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Gulpilil: One Red Blood (2002)

A documentary about the career of Indigenous actor, dancer, and cultural delegate, David Gulpilil, using interview as well as archival footage.

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The Legend of Damien Parer (1964)

The life story of the legendary Australian combat cameraman Damien Parer, as seen through the eyes of those who knew him and through the amazing footage that he ...

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Masterpiece Special – Judy Davis (1996)

A wide-ranging interview with Australian actress Judy Davis, who has starred in over 20 movies since she came into our lives with My Brilliant Career (1979), her debut ...

The Movie Show – Episode 13 (2004)

Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton review the latest cinema releases interspersed with clips from the shows. This week, they review The Cooler with William H Macey and Alec ...

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Not Quite Hollywood (2008)

Not Quite Hollywood is a documentary about Australian exploitation films of the 1970s and 80s. In the 1960s, local feature film production was virtually nonexistent and Australian film ...

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Stone Forever (1999)

For Stone Forever, the director Richard Kuipers interviews many of the original Stone (1974) cast and films the 25th anniversary of the film in 1998. The filmmaker makes ...

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The 1930s Golden Era of Australian Movies: A Tribute to Ken G Hall AO OBE (1988)

Australian producer-director Ken G Hall talks to camera about five of his films – On Our Selection (1932), The Squatter’s Daughter (1933), Tall Timbers (1937), It Isn’t Done ...

40,000 Years of Dreaming: A Century of Australian Cinema (1996)

George Miller presents a personal view of the historical and cultural influences that have shaped the development of Australian cinema since its beginning in 1896.

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