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film australia 60th anniversary retrospective program
| As a special tribute to the 60th anniversary of Film Australia (then the National Film Board), Real Life on Film invited Bob Connolly, one of Australia's pre-eminent documentary filmmakers, to curate a selection of documentary films from the Film Australia vaults.
All sessions will be introduced by Bob Connolly.
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This prestigous award is conferred each year to an Australian filmmaker for an outstanding contribution to the documentary sector.
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A fascinating portrait of how local politics really works, captured by two of Australia's most distinguished filmmakers.
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Mike and Stefani follows a group from their refugee camp in a devastated Germany to their new home in Australia, screens with Among the Hardwoods.
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When the young Queen Elizabeth arrived in Australia in 1954 the nation was spellbound. The first colour, feature-length documentary made in Australia.
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First contact with whites and many astounding changes of scenery are captured in New Guinea Patrol, screens with Whatever Happened to Green Valley?
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Saturday beautifully captures the atmospherics of Australian rural life. Screens with Cane Toads, which exposes a most bizarre biological blunder.
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