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Issue Details: First known date: 1991... 1991 Six Pack
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A collection of six short telemovies produced by the Australian Film Television and Radio School for SBS Television in 1991.

Screen Australia offers the following synopsis of the instalments:

Individual teleplays: Three women meet for lunch at Piccolo Mondo. On the menu: marriage, infidelity, friendship and betrayal... Who is the 20-year-old who has moved into Drew's family on the day of his father's funeral?... A drama about Oedipus gone wrong...The patient with the appointment before her at the analyst becomes the object of Mimi's obsession... From childhood Chaim has been attending funeral services, moving closer each time to the front of the chapel... It's 1952. Michael's proxy bride arrives from Greece and things will never be the same...

Each instalment was written and directed by different people.

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form y separately published work icon Loulla Tony Maniaty , Australia : Australian Film Television and Radio School SBS Television , 1991 7380168 1991 single work film/TV

'It's 1952. Michael's proxy bride arrives from Greece and things will never be the same.'

Source: NFSA. (Sighted: 20/5/2014)

Australia : Australian Film Television and Radio School SBS Television , 1991
form y separately published work icon Death Duties Ron Elisha , Australia : Australian Film Television and Radio School SBS Television , 1991 7380237 1991 single work film/TV

'From childhood Chaim has been attending funeral services, moving closer each time to the front of the chapel...'

Source: Screen Australia (via the main record for Six Pack). (Sighted: 20/5/2014)

Australia : Australian Film Television and Radio School SBS Television , 1991
form y separately published work icon Loveless Tony Ayres , Australia : SBS Television Australian Film Television and Radio School , 1991 7380397 1991 single work film/TV

Described in contemporary television guides as being about 'Johnny, an aggressive homophobic actor who’s insecure about his sexuality when he is cast in a gay-themed film.'

Source: TV Week, 19-25 April 1992.

Australia : SBS Television Australian Film Television and Radio School , 1991
form y separately published work icon Piccolo Mondo Andrew Bovell , Australia : SBS Television Australian Film Television and Radio School , 1991 7380542 1991 single work film/TV

'Three women meet for lunch at Piccolo Mondo. On the menu is marriage, infidelity, friendship and betrayal.'

Source: NFSA (Sighted: 20/5/2014)

Australia : SBS Television Australian Film Television and Radio School , 1991
form y separately published work icon Mimi Goes to the Analyst Joanna Murray-Smith , Australia : Australian Film Television and Radio School SBS Television , 1991 7380679 1991 single work film/TV

'The patient with the appointment before her at the analyst becomes the object of Mimi's obsession...'

Source: Screen Australia (from main record for Six Pack). (Sighted: 20/5/2014)

Australia : Australian Film Television and Radio School SBS Television , 1991
form y separately published work icon That Man's Father Christopher Lee , Australia : Australian Film Television and Radio School SBS Television , 1991 7380779 1991 single work film/TV

'Who is the 20-year-old who has moved into Drew's family on the day of his father's funeral?...'

Source: Screen Australia (from the main record for Six Pack). (Sighted: 20/5/2014)

Australia : Australian Film Television and Radio School SBS Television , 1991

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