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1 ‘I've Got to STOP Writing This (adjective of Choice) Article and Get Onto My Filmmaking’: Documentary Filmmaking as University Research – Some History and Case Studies Trish FitzSimons , 2015 single work criticism
— Appears in: Studies in Australasian Cinema , vol. 9 no. 2 2015; (p. 122*139)

'This article traces the history of how documentary filmmaking has been treated as research in the Australian University system of the last 25 years. Indicative case studies are key to its methodology, of both the author's documentary filmmaking and also that of several colleagues who have combined this creative practice with full-time employment in universities.' (Publication abstract)
1 Television Documentary Trish FitzSimons , Patrick Laughren , 2014 single work companion entry
— Appears in: A Companion to the Australian Media : T 2014; (p. 464-466)
1 4 y separately published work icon Australian Documentary : History, Practices and Genres Trish FitzSimons , Patrick Laughren , Dugald Williamson , Port Melbourne : Cambridge University Press , 2011 Z1768862 2011 multi chapter work criticism

'Drawing on interviews with leading industry sources and containing discussion of over 200 documentaries, Australian Documentary: History, Practices and Genres brings to life over a century of documentary making and connects it to international debates in criticism, theory and history.

'Documentary is the oldest continuous form of screen production in Australia, and today plays a pivotal part in our creative industries. This incisive book covers the development of documentary in Australia from the early days of cinema to the coming of television and to the digital environment.

'Addressing the issues facing today's documentary makers, the authors explore the role of the documentary in shaping the nation and forming the 'imagined community'.' (From the publisher's website.)
1 Peats Ridge : Fluid Memories and the Politics of Groundwater Trish FitzSimons , 2007 single work essay
— Appears in: What You Do and Don't Want : UTS Writers' Anthology 2007 2007; (p. 180-191)
1 [Review] Conversations on the Condamine : An Oral History from the Murray Darling Basin Trish FitzSimons , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Queensland Review , May vol. 10 no. 1 2003; (p. 175-176)
— Review of Conversations on the Condamine : An Oral History from the Murray Darling Basin 2002 single work anthology prose 'Conversations on the Condamine is an eclectic book representing the work of four editors, several authors and one main interviewer; incorporating diverse disciplinary perspectives including social history and riparian ecology; and diverse institutional support. This hybridity is both the project's strength and its weakness.' (Introduction)
1 Writing in the Margins : The Theatrical Voice of Women Trish FitzSimons , 1994 single work criticism
— Appears in: Overland , Spring no. 136 1994; (p. 27-29)
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