Australian Perspectives Archive 2010
Contemporary Australian filmmaking is framed against a backdrop of archival classics and special guest presentations.
Saturdays 4pm
All tickets $8
Curated by James Nolen
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Based on Patrick White's novel, Voss was transformed into an opera and captured on film by the ABC.
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Jim Sharman, director of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, returned to Australia to make this curio.
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Featuring futuristic car chase sequences supervised by second unit director George Miller.
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Pure Ozploitation, with a cameo by John-Michael Howson playing to type as a bitchy theatre critic.
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Wendy Hughes, Chantal Contouri and Carmen Duncan embrace the caper genre with gay abandon.
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30th anniversary screening of this ground breaking film by first time director John Honey
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Local legend John Flaus stars as an ageing crim who re-enters the criminal underworld.
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Footy legends Peter Daicos and Rene Kink join the cast of this classic 1980 film.
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Richard Lowenstein navigates the world of drugs, dropouts and punk music in late '70s Melbourne.
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A behind-the-scenes look at Dogs in Space that also celebrates Melbourne's punk scene.
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Co-presented as part of the State of Design Festival and introduced by designer Stephen Banham.
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Virtually unseen since 1973, this film is an impressionistic tour of Nazi culture.
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This documentary tells the amazing story of the struggle of the Uyghur people, led by Rebiya Kadeer.
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This controversial documentary examines Australian artist Donald Friend's life in Bali.
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A look at the world of surfing in its purest terms - no big names, no big egos, just pure surf.
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Explore 40 years of surf culture with one of the pioneers of the surf film, Alby Falzon.
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Filmed over three locations, this film is a fantasy of surfers playing in Mother Nature's oceans.
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Two lads, an ice-cream truck and 50 states. The mission? To surf them all - landlocked or not.
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A chronicle of two surfing icons set to an ultra-groovy jazzadelic score featuring Sven Libaek.
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Mad by name and mad by nature, Dennis Hopper fires both barrels in this Australian bushranger epic.
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Set on Sydney's northern beaches, this gritty drama mixes surf, sex and an Aussie rock soundtrack.
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In Tapachula, Mexico, two expats find that surfing can change the hardest of lives.
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The 'glassy walls' become 'glass ceilings' in this coming-of-age beach drama.
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Journey through the life of one of Australia's most successful, and enigmatic, surfers.
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Sun, surf and psychedelia come to the surface in this bona-fide Aussie surf classic.
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It's not just fun in the sun in this new Aussie surf film with Lachlan Buchanan and Xavier Samuel.
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Watch as the power of dance transforms this group of Australians into more than just great dancers.
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Bud Tingwell stars as Lieutenant Colonel Denny in this acclaimed anti-war movie by Bruce Beresford.
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Charles 'Bud' Tingwell stars in his first major role in this film about the Battle of the Coral Sea.
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One of Bud Tingwell's last screen appearances marks Matthew Newton's feature directorial debut.
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Charles 'Bud' Tingwell treads new territory in this supernatural thriller about a mysterious book.
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Bud Tingwell is the voice of Dr Tony Grant in this marionette feature film.
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We begin our tribute to Charles 'Bud' Tingwell with this 80s classic also starring Nicole Kidman.
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