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Writers Talking
Artwrite Pictures
(publisher),
Darlinghurst
:
Artwrite Pictures
,
1987
Z1573356
1987
series - publisher
film/TV
interview
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form
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( dir. Richard Tipping
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1987
1987
Z828566
1987
single work
film/TV
interview
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form
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Peter Porter : What I Have Written
Richard Tipping
(interviewer),
( dir. Richard Tipping
)
1987
1987
Z1573853
1987
single work
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From his book-crammed London flat, Peter Porter introduces a variety of his best-known poems and reveals his accessible and humane intelligence.
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form
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Roland Robinson : The Land as Voice
( dir. Richard Tipping
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1987
Z1573681
1987
single work
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Filmed at Bondi in Sydney's Eastern suburbs, this short film shows Richard Tipping interviewing Roland Robinson. Tipping investigates Robinson's strong attachment to the Australian landscape and deep interest in Aboriginal lore. Robinson also performs his poetry.
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form
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Les Murray : The Vernacular Republic
( dir. Richard Tipping
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1987
1987
Z1573364
1987
single work
film/TV
interview
Les Murray discusses his life and poetry. The film shows Murray at his home in Sydney, at a poetry reading at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, and at his father's farm at Bunyah, and includes the recitation of several poems.
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form
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Randolph Stow : A Country of Islands
( dir. Richard Tipping
)
1988
1988
Z1573343
1988
single work
film/TV
interview
Filmed between September 1985 and January 1986 on locations in Suffolk and East Anglia, near where Randoph Stow was then living, the film shows Stow talking about his life and reading from some of his poetic and prose works.
