Senses of Cinema
This archival treasure trove chronicles the rise and role of Melbourne and Sydney filmmaking cooperatives in the 1960s and 1970s.
As notions of civil rights transformed across the world, so was the screen landscape reformed by the ascension of grassroots film movements seeking to challenge the mainstream. Some aspired to push form to its limit; others worked to destabilise what they saw as a homogenous industry, or to provoke questions around gender, sexuality, migration and race.
Cast
Gillian Armstrong
Self
Jan Chapman
Self
Phillip Noyce
Self
Gary Foley
Self
Ivan Gaal
Self
Digby Duncan
Self
Albie Thoms
Self
Gillian Leahy
Self
Jane Oehr
Self
Peter Tammer
Self
Alessandro Cavadini
Self
Carolyn Strachan
Self
Pat Fiske
Self
Jeni Thornley
Self
Margot Nash
Self
Videos
Storyline
As notions of civil rights transformed across the world, so was the screen landscape reformed by the ascension of grassroots film movements seeking to challenge the mainstream. Some aspired to push form to its limit; others worked to destabilise what they saw as a homogenous industry, or to provoke questions around gender, sexuality, migration and race.
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