Blogs about: David Gulpilil

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The Proposition (2005)17 comments

CMrok93 wrote 1 week ago: This is how they do Westerns in the land down undaaaaa, undaaaa! During the 1800s, Charlie Burns (Gu … more →

Tags: 2000s, 8-8.5/10, Movies, 2005, 21 Grams, Danny Huston, David Wenham, Emily Watson, Guy Pearce

Australia (2008)14 comments

CMrok93 wrote 2 weeks ago: Apparently, Steve Irwin’s death wasn’t the worst moment in Australia’s history. To … more →

Tags: Movies, 6-6.5/10, 2000s, Hugh Jackman, 2008, Terrence Malick, Nicole Kidman, Romeo & Juliet, David Wenham

Crocodile Dundee (1986, Peter Faiman)

Andrew Wickliffe wrote 2 months ago: When Crocodile Dundee starts, it’s deceptively bold. For roughly the first half of the picture … more →

Tags: 1986, adventure, Australia, COLOR, Comedy, English, Hoyts Distribution, David Stiven, Graham 'Grace' Walker

Terse Movie Reviews - Australia, dir. by Baz Luhrmann

jlh3 wrote 2 months ago: Australia is not nearly the terrible movie it’s financial failure – at least in this cou … more →

Tags: What I'm watching, Terse Movie Reviews, Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman, Jack Thompson, Baz Luhrmann

Rabbit-Proof Fence1 comment

carlosdev wrote 2 months ago: Took the children away. (2002) True-Life Drama (Miramax) Everlyn Sampi, Tianna Sansbury, Laura Monag … more →

Tags: DVD Review, 1930s, A.O. Neville, aborigines, Archie Roach, australian cinema, based on a book, Cinema, Doris Pilkington

Silence of the Lamb

JStafford wrote 2 months ago: First person narration in films can be a tricky proposition. Not only can it become monotonous but i … more →

Tags: film, The Quiet Room, Rolf de Heer, Chloe Ferguson, Celine O'Leary, Paul Blackwell, bad boy bubby, Miles Davis, dingo!

Criterion Weekend, Episode Two: Walkabout

thefakeawade wrote 3 months ago: In the past few years I’ve become a fan of contemporary Australian cinema, though I can’t clai … more →

Tags: old, Walkabout, Australia, nicholas roeg, The Edgerton Brothers, Animal Kingdom, Fat Eric Bana, wake in fright, The Square

The Last Wave: A Shadow of Something Real18 comments

Greg Ferrara wrote 3 months ago: The Last Wave is a secretive movie.  I don’t mean to say, as the cliche goes, that it keeps it … more →

Tags: Classic Films, the last wave, Peter Weir, Richard Chamberlain, Australia

Interview: Catriona McKenzie (Satellite Boy)

Simon Miraudo wrote 5 months ago: Interview: Catriona McKenzie (Satellite Boy). By Simon Miraudo. Catriona McKenzie says her feature d … more →

Tags: interviews, Home, Festivals, Perth International Arts Festival, PIAF Interviews, Quickflix, Tiff, Satellite Boy, cameron wallaby

Boy meets world - Satellite Boy review

Simon Miraudo wrote 5 months ago: Satellite Boy – Starring Cameron Wallaby, David Gulpilil, and Joseph Pedley. Directed by Catriona Mc … more →

Tags: Reviews, Home, Festivals, Perth International Arts Festival, PIAF Reviews, Quickflix, Piaf, Satellite Boy, cameron wallaby

gape, water

AntonVeenstraTextiles wrote 8 months ago: When the English director Nicholas Roeg made the film Walkabout set in the northern desert of South … more →

Tags: nicholas roeg, Walkabout, gape water, Jenny Aguter

The Last Wave (1977)

andreirublev wrote 9 months ago: Richard Chamberlain, David Gulpilil, Olivia Hamnett, Nandjiwarra Amagula Directed by Peter Weir Writ … more →

Tags: The Last Wave (1977), the last wave, Peter Weir, australian new wave, australian cinema, Richard Chamberlain

The Last Wave (1977)

patrickripoll wrote 11 months ago: Dread covers the film like a thick fog. Incredible imagery and tension make up for a story that gets … more →

Tags: a, Drama, Horror, 1977, Peter Weir, Richard Chamberlain, Olivia Hamnett

Pilot Texting whilst Flying, The Living Dead , A Rap Star That Cant Take the Heat and A Really Good Mate ....9 comments

kelsgonebush wrote 1 year ago: Well today’s copy of the NT news was a bloody good read ! First , we have a story relating to … more →

Tags: Entertainment, humour, Darwin, Funny, Aussie pubs, Road Trips, Cops, bush, WTF

Trees of Dreaming, Songlines, Story, Life...

malaika mutere wrote 1 year ago: Deep in the rain forest of western Kenya, there lives a special tree that many consider mystical. On … more →

Tags: hero's journey, Oral Aesthetics, African Culture, oral-aesthetic, Call & Response, Dreamtime, Songlines, Kakamega Forest, Brandon Walters

Criterion Crate Digging: Walkabout (1971)

The Last Podcast Show wrote 1 year ago: Herein lies my attempt to work through the backlog of Criterion Collection Blu-Rays & DVDs I hav … more →

Tags: Criterion Crate Digging, Walkabout, Criterion Collection, Nicolas Roeg

Barriers of the continental kind - Rabbit Proof Fence

pakhipakhi wrote 1 year ago: Rabbit Proof Fence is the true story of three girls, half-white and half aborigine, and referred to … more →

Tags: Film Reviews, Everlyn Sampi, Kenneth Branagh, Laura Monaghan, Tianna Sansbury, rabbit-proof fence

The Non-Fiction Section: Not Quite Hollywood1 comment

abbyo wrote 1 year ago: One of my first introductions to independent cinema was the world of Australian film. Some time in h … more →

Tags: The Non-Fiction Section, alvin purple, Australia, australian film commission, Breaker Morant, Brian Trenchard-Smith, dennis hopper, drive-in movies, George Miller

50 films: #1. Walkabout (Nicolas Roeg, 1971)2 comments

Gareth wrote 2 years ago: My cinematic survey begins here, somewhere in the middle. Like other directors who feature in my lis … more →

Tags: film, 50 Films, Walkabout, Nicolas Roeg, Jenny Agutter, Luc Roeg


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