| Description |
1 online resource (165 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-165). |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Preliminary Pages; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction: Grierson Diminished; Chapter 1: A Realist Film Unit and Association in Australia; Chapter 2: Cecil Holmes's Folk Politics: The Intertextuality of Three in One; Chapter 3: John Heyer's International Perspective: The Overlanders, The Valley is Ours, The Back of Beyond; Chapter 4: The Neo-Realism of Mike and Stefani; Chapter 5: Settler Journeys; Filmography; References; Back Cover. |
| Summary |
The post-war period in Australian cultural history sparked critical debate over notions of nation-building, multiculturalism and internationalization. Australian Post-War Documentary Film tackles all these issues in a considered and wide-ranging analysis of government, institutional and also radical documentaries. On one level, the book is a selective history of Australian documentary film in the immediate post-war years. It also charts the rise of a progressive film culture. As a whole it is a thorough study of the international flows of film culture. Williams illustrates these themes by crit. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Documentary films -- Australia.
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Documentary films. |
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Australia. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Williams, Deane. Australian post-war documentary film. Bristol, UK : Intellect, 2008 9781841502106 1841502103 (OCoLC)225876006 |
| ISBN |
9781841502595 (electronic book) |
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1841502596 (electronic book) |
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1281786071 |
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9781281786074 |
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9781841502106 |
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1841502103 (Cloth) |
| Standard No. |
2896238 |
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