Dossier on Australian Exploitation
sensesofcinema.com: "To celebrate the “Focus on Ozploitation” program screening of several important Australian exploitation films from the 1970s and ’80s at the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF), Senses of Cinema has delved back into the archives to find articles written at the time of each film’s production or release."
Richard Franklin: Director/Producer
An extensive interview originally published in 1980 with the director of the classic road-movie thriller Roadgames. Written by Everett de Roche and starring Stacy Keach and Jamie Lee Curtis.
Russell Mulcahy
A 1984 interview with the director of the Aussie outback baroque thriller Razorback.
Long Weekend
Review of the Everett de Roche-scripted ecological thriller directed by Colin Eggleston.
Everett de Roche
Extract from a 1980 interview with the screenwriter of Long Weekend.
Turkey Shoot
Review of the now infamous 1982 violent hunter-versus-hunted film directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith and produced by Antony I. Ginnane.
Dead-End Drive-In
Review of Brian Trenchard-Smith’s 1986 apocalyptic thriller. One of Quentin Tarantino’s favourite Aussie movies.
The Two Bazzas
Combined review of Bruce Beresford’s two early seminal comedies of the grotesque, The Adventures of Barry McKenzie and Barry McKenzie Holds His Own.
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