AustLit logo

AustLit

Australian Centre for the Moving Image Australian Centre for the Moving Image i(A135394 works by) (Organisation) assertion (a.k.a. ACMI; State Film Centre)
Born: Established: 1946 Victoria, ;
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

Works By

Preview all
1 y separately published work icon Australian Perspectives Essays Australian Centre for the Moving Image , Melbourne : Australian Centre for the Moving Image , 2010 11373133 2010 website criticism

'As part of the Australian Perspectives program at ACMI, industry guests and cinema academics discuss Australian films, and directors provide us with some exclusive insights into their work. ' (Website introduction)
1 1 y separately published work icon Short Site: Recent Australian Short Film Emma Crimmings (editor), Rhys Graham (editor), Melbourne : Australian Centre for the Moving Image , 2004 Z1719270 2004 single work criticism 'Offers readers an in-depth examination of ten exemplary shorts, and features the script taken into production for each work. Charting the creative process from idea to screen, each script is accompanied by an interview with the key creative contributor as well as a personal and passionate response to the film by an Australian writer. Storyboard and notebook excerpts, production stills and behind- the-scenes information complete this richly illustrated tribute to short filmmaking - acknowledging the unique craft that it is.' (Trove record)
1 form y separately published work icon Yackety Yack Dave Jones , ( dir. Dave Jones ) Australia : Australian Centre for the Moving Image , 1974 11380238 1974 single work film/TV

'Maurice is an aspiring film director who talks about movie making with his friends, Steve, Zig and Caroline. He uses his power and edits out any statements that displease him. He asks opinion of a man on the street.

'Maurice wants to commit suicide and analyses three famous suicides, Mishima, Socrates and Kirilov (a character in The Possessed). Maurice starts murdering the crew on his film before forcing Steve and Zig to assist his suicide.' (Production summary)
X