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Interview: Mark Hartley on Not Quite Hollywood

by Ambrose Heron on 25/10/2008

Not Quite Hollywood is a new documentary exploring the world of Australian exploitation cinema that began in the early 1970s.  Directed by Mark Hartley it shows how a new generation of maverick filmmakers capitalised on the relaxing of censorship laws to create wilder films on smaller budgets. Whilst more refined directors like Peter Weir achieved [...]

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LFF 2008: Day 9

by Ambrose Heron on 24/10/2008

Today was another busy day in which I spoke to a couple of directors with films showing at the Festival and saw another film in the evening. A combination of a cold that simply will not go away and a sore neck (I somehow managed to strain it a couple of days ago) has made [...]

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