The 1960s brought on a change in government in Australia, resulting in greater funding towards the arts and Australia’s film industry in particular. In turn, this political change gave rise to what was to be called the ‘Australian New Wave’ in cinema. Celebrated film critic, David Stratton, shares his recollections of this pivotal time with fellow key players: Jan Chapman, Matt Carroll, Paul Cox and Phillip Noyce (via SKYPE). This panel discussion was filmed at ACMI as part of the ‘Margaret and David: 25 years talking movies’ exhibition.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
B2002424
Language
English
Audience classification
Mediatheque - not for children (ACMI classified)
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Film criticism
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Film festivals - Australia - Sydney - Awards
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion picture industry - Australia
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Australia - History
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Awards - Australia
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Study and teaching - Australia
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → New wave films
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Interviews
Crafts & Visual Arts → Arts - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Social policy
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Motion pictures - Study and teaching - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
DVCAM; Master
DVD [PAL]; Copy
DVD; Back-up
MOV file H264; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation
DVCAM; Sub-master