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Australia After Dark. by D., John,film director.; Gordon, Hayes,actor.; Umbrella Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Hayes GordonOriginally produced by Umbrella Entertainment in 1975.A 1970s 'Ozploitation' documentary looking at a random collection of stories from the "dark side" of Australian culture.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Documentary films.; Experimental films.; Arts.; Australians.; Foreign study.; Documentary films.;

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Body Melt. by Brophy, Philip,film director.; Daddo, Andrew,actor.; Kennedy, Gerard,actor.; Smith, Ian,actor.; McCune, Lisa,actor.; Gil, Vincent,actor.; Umbrella Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Andrew Daddo, Gerard Kennedy, Ian Smith, Lisa McCune, Vincent GilOriginally produced by Umbrella Entertainment in 1993.Residents of peaceful Pebbles Court, Homesville, are being used unknowingly as test experiments for a new 'Body Drug' that causes rapid body decomposition (melting skin etc.) and painful death.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Horror films.; Cult films.; Motion pictures--Australia.;

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Dead End Drive-In. by Trenchard-Smith, Brian,film director.; McCurry, Natalie,actor.; Manning, Ned,actor.; Whitford, Peter,actor.; Umbrella Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Natalie McCurry, Ned Manning, Peter WhitfordOriginally produced by Umbrella Entertainment in 1986.In a dystopian future Australia, a health nut and his tag-along girlfriend become trapped in a drive-in cinema that has become a concentration camp for delinquent youths and refugees.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; War films.; Horror films.; Science fiction.; Cult films.; Motion pictures--Australia.; Science fiction films.; Action films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Action and adventure films.; Dystopian films.;

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The Emu War. by Morrissey, Jay,film director.; Campbell, John,film director.; Fineberg, Lisa,film director.; Gocs, Aaron,actor.; Callinan, Damian,actor.; Marrell, Ethan,actor.; Fineberg, Lisa,actor.; Umbrella Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Aaron Gocs, Damian Callinan, Ethan Marrell, Lisa FinebergOriginally produced by Umbrella Entertainment in 2023.Based on the infamous Great Emu War of 1932, a ragtag platoon of soldiers are driven into a brutal and bloody battle against Australia's deadliest flightless beasts in this unapologetically silly war epic.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; War films.; Motion pictures--Australia.; War.; Action films.; Action and adventure films.;

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Celia. by Turner, Ann,film director.; Smart, Rebecca,actor.; Longley, Victoria,actor.; Umbrella Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Rebecca Smart, Victoria LongleyOriginally produced by Umbrella Entertainment in 1989.Celia (Rebecca Smart) is a fiercely independent and imaginative 9-year old who lives uncomfortably with her buttoned-down family in suburban Melbourne in the 1950s. Her church going parents are troubled by sexual frustrations and irrational fears about the rise of communism, causing Celia to find refuge with her treasured, tolerant grandmother. But when the latter dies, Celia's world falls apart until a friendship blossoms with new neighbor Alice (Victoria Longley in an AFI winning performance), a fun-loving, open-minded woman with young children.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.; Science fiction.; Cult films.; Fantasy fiction.;

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Namatjira Project. by Davies, Sera,film director.; , Various,actor.; Umbrella Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

VariousOriginally produced by Umbrella Entertainment in 2017.An extraordinary first-hand account of the international battle to reclaim the artwork and heritage of one of Australia's most important Indigenous figures: Albert Namatjira.Namatjira was one of those rare artists who changed the course of history. But he was never fully accepted by white Australia, and after being wrongfully imprisoned, he died despondent and broken. Then, in 1983, the Government sold the rights to his work to a dealer – despite Namatjira having left his art to his wife and children. NAMATJIRA PROJECT documents their fight to have his legacy returned to its rightful home.  Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Documentary films.; Aboriginal Australians.; Art.; Justice.; Australians.; Artists.; Human rights.; Indigenous peoples.; History.; Documentary films.;

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Pacific Banana. by D. Lamond, John,film director.; Best, Alyson,actor.; Gray, Deborah,actor.; Blundell, Graeme,actor.; Peters, Luan,actor.; Stewart, Robin,actor.; Umbrella Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Alyson Best, Deborah Gray, Graeme Blundell, Luan Peters, Robin StewartOriginally produced by Umbrella Entertainment in 1981.Martin (Graeme Blundell) has got a little problem that keeps getting bigger all the time… and the girls will go to any lengths to help him stand up for himself. Take one clapped-out aircraft, two randy airline pilots, two sexy, willing air hostesses, one bosomy tour director, a host of madcap passengers, plus an idyllic French Polynesian setting and you have all the ingredients for a bawdy, rollicking comedy in the Alvin Purple tradition. PACIFIC BANANA is the breast of Aussie retro cinema!Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Independent films.; Motion pictures--Australia.; Aeronautics.; Work environment.;

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Red, White and Brass. by Fepulea'i, Damon,film director.; Schuster-Koloamatangi, Dimitrius,actor.; Foliaki, John-Paul,actor.; Umbrella Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi, John-Paul FoliakiOriginally produced by Umbrella Entertainment in 2023.When Maka and Veni fail in getting tickets for the most important game of their lives, they decide to form a traditional Tongan marching band, just so they can go to the game. No one in their band of misfits knows anything about marching and they practice using plastic bottles and tin cans for instruments. It's a complete shambles and if they can't get their act together, they'll embarrass their entire Tongan community in front of the world. But, what starts out as just a cynical scam to see a rugby game becomes a journey of self-discovery in which Maka and Veni will learn the importance of their Tongan culture.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Musicals.; Sports.; Motion pictures--New Zealand.;

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Robbery Under Arms. by Crombie, Donald,film director.; Hannam, Ken,film director.; Devereaux, Ed,actor.; Neill, Sam,actor.; Vidler, Steven,actor.; Umbrella Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;

Ed Devereaux, Sam Neill, Steven VidlerOriginally produced by Umbrella Entertainment in 1985.Acclaimed actor Sam Neill (Death in Brunswick, Jurassic Park) stars as the suave and enigmatic bushranger, Captain Starlight, in this lavish action adventure tale set in the rugged Australian outback. Joined by bush larrikin, Ben Marston, and Ben's two adventure-hungry sons, Starlight leads his gang of wild colonial boys in search of riches, romance and other mens cattle. After some daring escapades, including a nocturnal train hijack and a hot-air balloon assisted jailbreak, the boys decide to change their lives and go straight after one last job. However, their luck may be running out. With the chief of police and his men in tow, the outlaws will have to make a run for it in one last wild race to freedom.Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Crime.; Western films.; Motion pictures--Australia.; Historical films.; Action and adventure films.;

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