Venues 1986
Arrange in order of: Ascending | Descending
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Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Ironbark Bill by Directed by Philip Pepper
Animated interpretation of Australian writer Dal Stivens' Ironbark Bill Stories. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Traps by Directed by John Hughes
A Melbourne journalist interviews prominent political figures in Canberra at key events in the Hawke government's carrer. An exploration of contemporary Political Culture. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring The Whistler and his dog by Directed by The Fluba Troupe
A whimsical comedy about an animated, train-hopping dog, who makes Sam, the Fizz-Stop Bottle-Top salesman his master. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring A Singular Woman by Directed by Gillian and Tony Coote
Marie Byles, born 1900. Lawyer, mountaineer, conservationist, writer and buddhist. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Red Matildas by Directed by Sharon Conolly and Trevor Graham
Three Australian women talk about their membership of the Communist Party during the 1930's and their political activities during the rise of fascism. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Double X by Directed by Julie Cunningham
Animated mini-epic re-telling the history of western civilisation as invented by women. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Incongrous by Directed by Paul Winkler
Everyday scenes of inner-city Sydney, juxtaposed with signs of nature and commerce. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring The Man You Know by Directed by Steve Jacobs
A wry critique of Catholic education, family deals involving sex, real estate and ill-gotten gains, and their legitimation in the corrupt state of NSW. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring For Want Of by Directed by Jane Stevenson
A musical noir comedy thriller. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Camera Natura by Directed by Rose Gibson
In white australian history the land itself has been regarded as a site where quests for cultural definition have been enacted by cartographers, explorers, writers, painters, ph... -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Preoccupied by Directed by Solrun Hosas
A documentary filmmaker is confronted with the ethics of exploitation. Her doco on motherhood coincides with her unexpected pregnancy. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Blood Ties by Directed by Louise Hubbard (Part one), Jane Stevenson (Part two) and Danae Gunn (Part three).
A trilogy spanning the childhood, first love and old age of a woman trapped by her family's rural isolation, poverty and passionate violence. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Hollywood Ten, Melbourne One by Directed by Darryl Dellors
Ross Franklyn, writer and communist, is found shot dead. Frank Hardy discusses his friend's search for the truth in literature and politics. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Patterns by Directed by Margaret Haselgrove
A number of threads are woven between the sweatshop and the art gallery, the glory box and the political banner, bourgeois feminity and the question: should a feminist knit? -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring The Drover's Wife by Directed by Sue Brooks
From Henry Lawson via Russell Drysdale - the Australian myth of the drover's wife retold by a deserted husband to an art gallery attendant. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Pitjiri - The Snake That Will Not Sink by Directed by Karen Hughes
Ruth Heathcock journeys back to Arnhem Land and the Ruined City where, as a young woman, she had treated leprosy patients. The tribal elders had believed her to be a reincarnati... -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Couldn't be Fairer by Directed by Dennis O'Rourke
A profile of Aboriginal activist Mick Miller as he gives a first-hand account of the racial violence, political oppression and alcoholism experienced by Aboriginal people in Que... -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring H.E.V.V.S by Directed by Glen Pead
A Newcastle comedy mourns the demise of the Indigenous Melbourne police drama, paying tribute to sixties television and the Hunter Valley Vice Squad. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Bootleg by Directed by John Prescott
A Sydney Private eye lands in Brisbane in search of a client's lost daughter. The plot thickens, taking generic twists and turns according to a peculiar logic which leads to the... -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring High Heels by Directed by Sue Brooks
In the 1980's high heels are back in, putting backs out and turning ankles over. A pair of red stilettos haunts the text. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Taking A Look by Directed by Madelon Wilkins
A single mother takes up with a petty crim, exploring a realm of forbidden fantasies and everyday banalities. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Duet by Directed by John Axe
Fencing: a choreographed commentary on the thrust and parry of a relationship. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring A Song of Ceylon by Directed by Laleen Jayamanne
The sound track interprets a Sri Lanken ritual of spirit possession and cure. The image track stages a spectacle of bodies in extremis. The bodily states of narcissism, mashochi... -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Little Queen by Directed by Peter Wells
A boy takes down a cake tin on which there is a picture of the queen. In the black and white world of the 1950's he is learning to be a little queen. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Sleepin' Round by Directed by J.M. Rogowski
Andrew ends a gay relationship and moves his round bed into a church. The single life is not what it seemed. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Wrong World by Directed by Ian Pringle
Disillusioned boy meets street-wise girl in detox clinic. She flees. He follows. Together they hit the road. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Cantrill Retrospective by Directed by Arthur and Corinne Cantrill
A selection of shorts and discussion of the Cantrills' 25 years as filmmakers. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring In This Life's Body by Directed by Corinne Cantrill
The imaging of a woman's life from birth to now, through hundreds of photographs, randomly taken - arbitrary in the history they tell. -
Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide
Featuring Discourse On the Phenomenology of the Amateur Cinema by Various Directors
A series of screenings and seminars to be held each weekday. These sessions will involve media and film students, filmmakers, film and video workers, writers, critics and filmgo... -
Greenhill Galleries - 140 Barton Tce West, North Adelaide
Featuring Visual Arts by Greenhill Galleries
Exhibition of paintings, watercolours and jewellery.
Fringe Guide
