A filmmaker documents her town's hippie past
The small town of Denmark went from being a conservative mill town to a hippie haven during the 1970s, and is still a hotspot for those seeking an alternative lifestyle. One woman, Valeska Wood, has...
View ArticleRed Dog's vet
When a bunch of the local pub regulars caught wind of Red Dog's impoundment back in the 70s, they grabbed their bolt cutters and staged a break out.
View ArticlePIAF and ABC are OPEN for your film ideas
Ever wanted to make a short doco? Here's your opportunity to not only get help making your film but also have it screened as part of Perth International Arts Festival's Great Southern programme.
View ArticleOn-set action from Albany's Dogumentary
There is a common convention in filmmaking - to never work with animals or children.
View ArticleDog Rock: The Dogumentary
Dog Rock: The Dogumentary was screened as a part of the Perth International Arts Festival Great Southern program this week, at a sold-out screening.
View ArticleFilm workshops rev up in Esperance
Film makers all across Western Australia are jumping at the chance to get their film ideas from concept to big screen.
View ArticleFilm workshops rev up across WA
Film makers all across Western Australia are jumping at the chance to get their film ideas from concept to big screen.
View ArticleLittle Pattie and the Sapphires
The looming premiere of the feature film the Sapphires has brought back memories of the daunting job for 17 year old Patricia Amphlett - who was flown to Vietnam to entertain troops and ended up...
View ArticleSeventeen film directors tackle Tim Winton's The Turning
Producer Maggie Miles lived in a tent in the outback with Hugo Weaving, David Wenham and crew during filming of The Commission, one of the many stories in the feature film collection of The Turning.
View Article'Girt by sea' wants your old video footage
Ever wondered what to do with those old home videos from family holidays on the beach? A new documentary project might be the answer you're looking for.
View ArticleRachel Ward likes making films outside the machine
Director and actor Rachel Ward talks about film making, about An Accidental Soldier for ABC TV and about Bryan.
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