newspaper - A Mandate from the Ocker Majority: The Sun. 17-05-1979. p.47 |
Bob Crimean
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Author declares that through this film, "ockerism rears up its ugly head."
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book - Australian Cinema : Chapter 8: Australia and the Australians. . 00-00-1994 |
Philip Adams,
Scott Murray,
Scott editor
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The book features a general overview of Australian film culture, including essays, stills and lists of directors.[full record]
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book - Australian Cinema 1970-1985 . 00-00-1987 |
Brian McFarlane
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The book mentions that Dimboola (whilst being a disater of a film) was not written by director John Duigan.
The book then questions the funding sources tha...[full record]
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newspaper - Bewdy John The Herald. 05-03-1979 |
Robin Bromby
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Positive review details the rich box office vein that "ocker films" have tapped into.
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newspaper - Cinema The Age |
Colin Bennett
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Describing Dimboola as an "ocker farce", in a damming review he then declares that he thought "our cinemas had seen outgrown it" and that audiences had "seen...[full record]
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journal - Comings and Goings Perambulator: Australian Performing Group Newsletter, The Perambulator, Australian Performing Group Newsletter |
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Exits and November screened at the Pram Factory to commemorate the aniverrsary of the sacking of the Whitlam Government.[full record]
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book - Critical Business: The New Australian Cinema in Review : Alvin Purple . 00-00-1985 |
Sandra Hall
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The book exclusively discusses Australian films around the 60's and 70's.
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newspaper - Dimboola Courier Mail. 07-07-1979 |
Author Unknown
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Damming review that declares that the film should not leave the country for fear of national disgrace, or cultural cringe.
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journal - Dimboola Cinema Papers. p.9.384 |
Susan Alder,
Jack Clancy,
Sue Adler
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newspaper - Dimboola Steps into the Movies The Age. 22-12-1977 |
Paul Hienrichs
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Tells of the film's budget and has photgraphs.
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newspaper - Dimboola to be made as a movie The Age. 05-05-1976 |
Phillip McCarthey
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newspaper - Dimboola's no worries mate . 31-05-1979 |
John Slavin
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Describes the film as a Pram Factory wank (the production co.).
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journal - Dimboola: The Film The Perambulator, Australian Performing Group Newsletter. pp.8-9 |
John Timlin
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Outlines the key people, the various funding organisations (and amounts invested), and the shooting shcedule for Dimboola.[full record]
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journal - Dimboola: the Film, is Coming The Perambulator, Australian Performing Group Newsletter. pp.8-9 |
John Duigan
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States that the release print is finished and relays a story about the Colorfilm Laboratory organising a second 'intra office' screening.
It predicts the pr...[full record]
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newspaper - Doomed Dimboola The Australian. 16-05-1979 |
Keith Lofthouse
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Negative review. [full record]
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journal - Dose of bucolic wedding blues ADV. 28-07-1978. p.25 |
Terry Jennings
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A sympathetic article which tries not to further criticise but try to explain why the film ended up so dissapointingly.
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newspaper - Hand to Mouth Advertsiser. 28-09-1978 |
Terry Jennings
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In relation to Mouth to MOuth we learn how duigan researched the film.... "the realistci setting was helped by...a documentary i shot on metal-fishing" he no...[full record]
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newspaper - How pirated Dimboola got everyone a buck except Jack Hibbert Australian Financial Review, Australian Finacial Review. 22-12-1978 |
Author Unknown
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It's written that the AFC claims that Dimboola would besmirch Australia's image if it leaked overseas.
Includes cartoon[full record]
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book - Images of Australia: 100 Films of the New Australian Cinema . 00-00-1991 |
Neil Rattigan
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Contains synopsis' for 100 Australian films.
In his text, Neil Rattigan breaks his critique into two areas 'story' and 'comment'.
Following are some of...[full record]
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newspaper - John Duigan - flirting with success Sunday Age. 17-03-1991 |
Keith Connolly
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The artile discusses John Duigan's latest award winning film - Flirting.
It discusses the main character played by Noah Taylor and his life in an Australi...[full record]
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journal - John Duigan and "Mouth to Mouth" Cinema Papers. pp.227-229 + |
Scott interviews,
John Duigan
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Written in 1981 the article reviews the production and success of Duiganâs latest film Winter of our Dreams. He talks about his reaction to the critical r...[full record]
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journal - John Duigan on Mouth To Mouth Cinema Papers. pp.p.312- 315 |
Scott interviews,
John Duigan
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Scott Murray exposes John Duigans motivations for the production of Mouth To Mouth. His motivations for writing the film are exposed which explains some of t...[full record]
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journal - John Duigan, Awakening the Dormant Cinema Papers 76. pp. 30 - 35, |
Scott Murray
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Interview with John Duigan featuring a filmography concluding with 'Flirting' in 1989.
Contains full production credits for 'Flirting' and was published to ...[full record]
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journal - Lights Camera Action in Dimboola Australian Womens Weekly. p.30 |
Deidre Nolan
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Story follows the local impact of the shooting of Dimboola. Tracks the degree of local interest and the effect of the film on the town.
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newspaper - Night of Glory for a town a world away. The Age. 04-05-1979 |
John Lahey
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Describes the history of the play, that it grossed 3.5 million.
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newspaper - Oz Wedding gets out of control Sun Herald. 10-06-1979 |
Romolu Costantino
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Rather critical review that descibes the film as "Carry on down under".
Tells the history of the film from it's origins as a La Mama play.
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newspaper - Oz wedding out of control Sun Herald. 10-06-1979 |
Romola Costantino
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Mentions that Dimboola began as a play at La Mama in Melbourne.
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journal - Pram Factory Makes Worlds Worst Film The Perambulator: Australian Performing Group Newsletter. pp.8-9 |
An ironic reply to the critical reception of the film, Diboola. It cites five seperate quotes from the press.[full record]
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book - The Australian Film Book . 00-00-1985 |
Simon Brand
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chapter - The Last New Wave: The Australian Film Revival : I'd Rather be Frivolous Than Boring: Tim Burstal . 00-00-1980. p.Chapter 3 |
David Stratton
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Briefly goes through Burstal's History.
Includes the influence of his wife's theatre 'La Mama' on his filmmaking practice. Particularly as a fostering grou...[full record]
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journal - The People who have worked at La Mama La Mama Programme Guide: 8th-20th July. 01-01-1969 |
La Theatre
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As well as this extensive list, the programme outlines dates and performers for the first production of 'Dimboola' by Jack Hibberd, dir. Graeme Blundell, 'Th...[full record]
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journal - The Year That Was (1973) The Perambulator, Australian Performing Group Newsletter. 01-01-1974. p.2 |
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'One of Natures Gentlemen' by Jack Hibberd was filmed by the ABC but the sound - track was ruined.
Dimboola (the play) was filmed in conjunction with Filmco...[full record]
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newspaper - Very boring Dimboola National Times. 23-06-1979 |
Negative review partially blaming the release of the film coinciding with the Sydney Film Festival for the films poor box office reception and perhaps underv...[full record]
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