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Ned Kelly is a 1970 British-Australian biographical bushranger film. It was the seventh feature film version of the story of 19th-century Australian bushranger Ned Kelly, [5] and is notable for being the first Kelly film to be shot in colour. The film was directed by Tony Richardson, and starred Mick Jagger in the title role.
Another British film production house, Rank, made Robbery Under Arms in 1957. [5] One of the prominent post-war productions made in Australia was the technicolour Western, Kangaroo . This was a big budget (800,000 pounds) film made by 20th Century Fox in 1952, starring imported stars Maureen O'Hara and Peter Lawford . [ 6 ]
Shot on digital video in interlaced 60 fps, with some scenes shot on 35 mm movie film in 24 fps. Shown in cinemas in 24 fps and in interlaced 60 fps with 24 fps segments on DVD and Blu-ray. 1999 The Blair Witch Project: Daniel Myrick, Eduardo Sanchez: English Shot on Hi8 in interlaced 60 fps, with some scenes shot on 16 mm film in 24 fps. Shown ...
The Legend of Ben Hall started as a Kickstarter [9] crowd-funded 40-minute short film, [10] which exceeded its target production goal of $75,000. [ 11 ] American production company Palmarium LLC joined the project as producers, as did filmmaker Jessica Pearce, who stepped up from production manager to producer as the film geared up for filming.
A Chinese hawker named Ah Fook said that as he passed the Kelly family home, Ned brandished a long stick, declared himself a bushranger and robbed him of 10 shillings. Kelly, arrested and charged with highway robbery , claimed in court that Fook had abused him and his sister Annie in a dispute over the hawker's request for a drink of water.
Thunderbolt is a 1910 Australian feature film based on the life of the bushranger Captain Thunderbolt. It was the directorial debut of John Gavin who later claimed it was the first "four-reel movie" made in Australia. [7] [8] It has also been called the first film made in New South Wales. [9]
Woodcut print of the bushranger Dan "Mad Dog" Morgan. The success of The Story of the Kelly Gang encouraged filmmakers to produce even more bushranger films. [16] Between 1900 and 1914, one hundred and sixteen bushranger films were made in Australia. [17] Most, if not all, of these films focused on the lives of white male bushrangers. [18]