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The Long Road Leading up to the Australian Film Revival, Part II
(If you haven’t read the first part, check it out here: https://blogs.phil.hhu.de/anglophoneliteratures/2022/02/08/the-long-road-leading-up-to-the-australian-film-revival-part-i/ ) Towards the end of the 1960s, Australian film history was at risk of being completely forgotten. The local film industry was in a state of despair that … Continue reading
The Long Road Leading up to the Australian Film Revival, Part I
The history of the Australian film industry can be summarized as a continuous rise and fall that ultimately reached its peak with the New Australian Cinema of the 1970s. On the path towards this high point lay a great number … Continue reading
The Gothic Origins of Kat’s Nightmare in “The Time of the Ghosts”
When you go to bed at night, you know that once you fall asleep anything can happen. There is a good chance that you are about to go on a great adventure. Indeed, dreams tend to be larger than life. … Continue reading