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title clippings file		AGE OF CONSENT : (AT, Michael Powell, 1969) Call No: TITLE CLIPPINGS FILE PhysDes: Stills; Clippings Subject: AGE OF CONSENT (AT, Michael Powell, 1969) More info
book		Age of consent / Norman Lindsay Sydney: Humorbooks, 1968. Call No: 79AGE LIN Author: Lindsay, Norman Source: AUS Place: Sydney Publisher: Humorbooks PubDate: 1968 PhysDes: 240p. ; 19cm Subject: AGE OF CONSENT (AT, Michael Powell, 1969) Notes: First published in Australia by Ure Smith, 1962. First published New York, Farrar & Rinehart, 1938. More info
still		[Age of consent : stills file] Call No: TITLE STILLS AUSTRALIA Source: AT PhysDes: 2 photographs : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm Subject: AGE OF CONSENT (AT, Michael Powell, 1969) ID2: 345 More info
book		Australian international pictures (1946-1975) / Adrian Danks and Constantine Verevis Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, Call No: 71(94) DAN Author: Danks, Adrian; Verevis, Constantine Edition: 2023 Place: Edinburgh Publisher: Edinburgh University Press PhysDes: 224 pages ; 24 cm Series: Traditions in World Cinema Subject: AUSTRALIA; EALING STUDIOS; OVERLANDERS, THE (UK, Harry Watt, 1946); KANGAROO (AT, Lewis Milestone, 1952); ON THE BEACH (US, Stanley Kramer, 1959); SUNDOWNERS, THE (US, Fred Zinnemann, 1960); KOYA NO TOSEININ (JA, Junya Sato, 1968); AGE OF CONSENT (AT, Michael Powell, 1969); COLOR ME DEAD (US/AT, Eddie Davis, 1968); NED KELLY (UK, Tony Richardson, 1970); WALKABOUT (UK, Nicolas Roeg, 1971); WAKE IN FRIGHT (AT, Ted Kotcheff, 1971); MAN FROM HONG KONG, THE (AT/HK, Brian Trenchard-Smith, 1975) Summary: Offers an important insight into the formative moments of transnational film culture in Australia - Provides vibrant textual studies of under-evaluated Australian international pictures - Develops an understanding of international film production in the years following WWII and before the Australian film revival of the 1970s - Corrects the perception that there was no significant feature film production in Australia after the 1930s and before the revival - Offers background and important precedents for the more recent practices of global co-productions and ‘Hollywood Down-under’ Australian International Pictures examines the concept and definition of Australian film in relation to a range of local, international and global practices and trends that blur neat categorisations of national cinema. Although international co-production is particularly acute in the present day, this book examines the porous nature of Australian International filmmaking, and the intriguing transnational and cross-cultural formations created by globally targeted but locally focussed films made in Australia in the period 1946–75. -- publisher's web site ISBN: 9780748693061 Contents: Acknowledgements -- 1. Australian International Pictures (1946–75) -- 2. The Overlanders (1946) and Ealing Down Under -- 3. Kangaroo (1952) -- 4. On the Beach (1959) -- 5. The Sundowners (1960) -- 6. The Drifting Avenger (1968) -- 7. Age of Consent (1969) -- 8. Color Me Dead (1970) -- 9. Ned Kelly (1970) -- 10. Walkabout (1971) -- 11. Wake in Fright (1971) -- 12. The Man from Hong Kong (1975) -- References. More info
book		Finding Queensland in Australian cinema : poetics and screen geographies / Allison Craven London ; New York: Anthem Press, 2016. Call No: 71(943) CRA Author: Craven, Allison Source: UK/US Place: London ; New York Publisher: Anthem Press PubDate: 2016 PhysDes: xii, 158 pages ; 24 cm Series: Anthem studies in Australian literature and culture Subject: QUEENSLAND; LOCATION SHOOTING. AUSTRALIA: QUEENSLAND; LANDSCAPES IN FILMS. AUSTRALIA; ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS IN FILMS; ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS AND THE CINEMA; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE'S CINEMA. AUSTRALIA; SEA IN FILMS; IRISHMAN, THE (AT, Don Crombie, 1978); JEDDA (AT, Charles Chauvel, 1955); AGE OF CONSENT (AT, Michael Powell, 1969); NIM'S ISLAND (US, Jennifer Flackett and Mark Levin, 2008); UNINHABITED (AT, Bill Bennett, 2010); COOLANGATTA GOLD, THE (AT, Igor Auzins, 1984); PETER PAN (US, P.J. Hogan, 2003); REMOTE AREA NURSES [TV] (AT, David Caesar/Catriona Mackenzie, 2005); STRAITS, THE [TV] (AT, 2012-); PROPOSITION, THE (AT/UK, John Hillcoat, 2005); MYSTERY ROAD (AT Ivan Sen, 2013) Summary: This book comprises a collection of essays exploring aspects of gender, race and place in selected Australian films in various phases of Australian cinema: from Charles Chauvel’s 'Jedda' (1955), to the ‘period’ films of the New Wave in the 1970s, to the emergence of Indigenous filmmakers in the late 1990s, and the contemporary era of transnational productions in Australia. The spectacle of Australian cinema in these essays suggests the transitional energies of a growing industry and the regional nuances of gender, place and culture. The book draws on a range of scholarly sources and an extensive filmography in investigating Australian cinema history in the latter twentieth century, and in highlighting recent trends in promotion of Australia as a film-production destination ISBN: 9781783085491 Contents: Introduction: regional features -- Backtracks: landscape and identity. Period features, heritage cinema: region, gender and race in The Irishman -- Heritage enigmatic: the silence of the dubbed in Jedda and The Irishman -- Silences in paradise. Tropical gothic and the music of the Cane Fields in Radiance -- Island girls friday: women, adventure and the Tropics -- Masculine dramas of the coast. The sunshine boys: Peter Pan and The iron man in the coastal cinemas of Queensland -- A Pacific parable: cave and coastal masculinities in Sanctum regional backtracks -- Unknown Queensland in Torres Strait television: RAN and The straits -- Back to the back: genre Queensland and Westerns in Winton -- Conclusion More info

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