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Contemporary Australian Cinema

An Introduction

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Exploring the emergence of the Australian film industry in the late 1960s, this book delves into its evolution through notable directors, stars, and distinctive themes. It examines the adaptation of Hollywood genres like the musical and road movie, alongside landmark films such as Picnic at Hanging Rock and the Mad Max trilogy. The analysis highlights the revival of a national image within new Australian cinema, addressing key trends and the cultural significance of various film styles, including Gothic and camp comedy.

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Contemporary Australian Cinema, Jonathan Rayner

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