简介：Athree-partserieslookingattheearlyyearsofthefilmindustryandmotionpicturesinAustralia. ThePicturesThatMoved1896-1920-45Minutes(1967) AnovelmovingpictureofAustraliaearlyinthe20thcentury.Thefilmstartswiththe1896MelbourneCuprace,the1900multimediaeventSoldiersoftheCrossandthe1906hour-longfeatureTheStoryoftheKellyGang.Itmovesthroughethnographicandactualityfilms,newsreelsandfeaturestothe1920featuresRobberyUnderArmsandTheSentimentalBloke. ThePassionateIndustry1920-1930-60Minutes(1973) Thetwentieswasapassionateperiod-adecadeoffervent,feverishactivityinthefilmindustryinAustraliawhenover100featurefilmsweremade.Fewerthan30survivetoday.ThisdocumentaryfeaturesFortheTermofHisNaturalLife,thehusband-and-wifeteamofLouiseLovelyandWiltonWenchandtheworkofdirectorRaymondLongfordamongmaterialfrom50newsreels,16featurefilmsandstillphotographsdrawnfromover70collections. NowYou'reTalking1930-1940-47Minutes(1979) ThestoryoftheAustralianfilmindustryinthethirties,fromthepioneeringdaysof"talkies"throughtothedeclineoftheindustrywiththecomingofWorldWarTwo.ThisisthedecadethatsawtheriseofCinesoundandtheemergenceofscreen-actingtalentslikeErrolFlynnandPeterFinch,whenDadandDavewerebroughttothescreenandCharlesChauvelmadeFortyThousandHorsemen.…