Not Quite 360-degree: Wake in Fright (Ted Kotcheff, 1971) and Australia (Baz Luhrmann, 2008) Hugh Marchant July 2010 Key Moments in Australian Cinema “If you’re going to tell people the truth, be funny or they’ll kill you.” - Billy Wilder A 360-degree pan is a virtuoso statement, acting to convince us that no crew are working “movie magic”. The first 360-d...
Go-Go Gorilla: Another Time, Another Place: Making My Film at Swinburne Hugh Marchant July 2009 MIFF Premiere Fund/Post-Punk Dossier, Special Dossiers The summary of my student short film, Meanwhile Elsewhere (1981), in the National Film & Sound Archive catalogue reads: An experimental film with heavy gothic overtones. Images include a woman clad in ...