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2 Academy Award nominations, 5 Australian Film Industry awards, Various international film festival prizes David Bradbury is an Australian film maker who began his career in 1972 as an ABC radio journalist , and has since produced 21 documentary films , including many that tackle difficult political issues and highlight the plight of the ...
The mid-1900s had a slow start for Australian film, although the first Academy Award was won for an Australian film, Kokoda Front Line!. The industry picked back up during the 1970s with one of the first internationally released films, Picnic at Hanging Rock, and with the success of the series of Mad Max franchise films.
Australian film editors (1 C, 36 P) F. Australian film directors (9 C, 447 P) Australian film producers (5 C, 271 P) I. Indigenous Australian filmmakers (21 P)
The work of the institute is supported by government funding, corporate sponsors and approximately 10,000 members nationally. As Australia's foremost motion picture industry association, AFI promotes the Australian film and television industry and plays a central role in the way in which the Australian film industry is known and understood, both locally and internationally.
The Australian Film Institute International Award for Excellence in Filmmaking was a special award presented by the Australian Film Institute (AFI) "in recognition of any area of achievement (excluding performance) by an Australian in films produced internationally, recognising the contribution of Australian film and television industry practitioners worldwide."
B. Andrew Baines; Suzanne Baker; Des Bartlett; Alan Bateman; Adam Bayliss; Stuart Beattie; Katie Bender (filmmaker) Bill Bennett (director) Bruce Beresford; Dean Bertram
Mangels set off in 1971 with friend John Fields on what was supposed to be a one-off trip. It turned into a six-year odyssey which they filmed through several continents. The resulting film, first shown in Australia in 1977, was a significant success. Mangels continued to travel through the 1980s, filming all the way.
The 14th Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts International Awards, commonly known as the AACTA International Awards, is presented by the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA), a non-profit organisation whose aim is to identify, award, promote and celebrate Australia's greatest achievements in film and television.