Melbourne: the school of the forties 1943-1947

Australia, 1984

TV show
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Episode of Series “The Australian eye”.
The Expressionist Eye (13 min) - A look at a period of Australian art that was influenced by European Expressionism. “Victory Girls” (9 min) - A film about Australian artist, Albert Tucker and his work. “Mining Town” (10 min) - an examination of this Arthur Boyd painting. “Stringybark Creek” (10 min) - examines the art of Sidney Nolan. Rated: G

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Credits

producer

Malcolm Otton

director

David Muir

production company

Film Australia

Duration

00:42:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1984

Appears in

The Australian eye

Group of items

The Australian eye

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

016396

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Crafts & Visual Arts → Nolan, Sidney, Sir, 1917-1992

Crafts & Visual Arts → Painting, Australian

Crafts & Visual Arts → Tucker, Albert, 1914-

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

People → Boyd, Arthur, 1920-

People → Nolan, Sidney, Sir, 1917-1992

People → Tucker, Albert, 1914-

Television

Television → Television series

Television → Television series → Television series - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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