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1 My Name Is Gulpilil : A Candid, Gentle Portrait of One of Australia’s Best Actors Nicholas Godfrey , 2021 single work review
— Appears in: The Conversation , 26 May 2021;
— Review of My Name Is Gulpilil 2021 single work film/TV

'Since the start of his cinematic career, David Gulpilil has occupied the living embodiment of Indigenous Australia on screen. This is a significant responsibility — as is the task of doing justice to Gulpilil’s considerable legacy.' (Introduction)
1 ‘That’s Not Us’. Wake in Fright at 50, a Portrait of an Ugly Australia That Became a Cinema Classic Nicholas Godfrey , 2021 single work column
— Appears in: The Conversation , 4 May 2021;

'In recent years, Wake in Fright (1971) has cemented its reputation as one of the most important Australian films. But for decades after its release it was almost impossible to find a version to watch.' (Introduction)
1 In the Belly Nicholas Godfrey , 2016 single work review
— Appears in: Metro Magazine , Winter vol. 189 no. 2016; (p. 38-41)
— Review of Beast Sam McKeith , Tom McKeith , Will Howarth , 2015 single work film/TV Largely a story of redemption, Beast recounts a boxer's attempt to atone for his accidental killing of a competitor during a bout. With its Philippine setting, co-production status, and largely non-professional cast and crew, the feature debut of the McKeith brothers is in a cinematic league of its own.
1 Cool Fred Nicholas Godfrey , 2000 single work short story
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 3 January 2000; (p. 53)
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