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Ben Hackworth; Russell Hagg; Ken G. Hall; Ken Hannam; Brian Hannant; Brady Haran; Sandy Harbutt; Rod Hardy; Mark Hartley; A. R. Harwood; Gerald M. Hayle; Rolf de Heer
The industry picked back up during the 1970s with one of the first internationally released films, Picnic at Hanging Rock, and with the success of the series of Mad Max franchise films. Notable Australian films of the 1940s–1950s: Forty Thousand Horsemen (1940) – one of the most successful films of its day; Kokoda Front Line!
The following is a list of the highest-grossing films in Australia. The list is topped by James Cameron's Avatar (2009) which surpassed his Titanic (1997) to take the local record. Crocodile Dundee (1986) is the highest-grossing Australian film with a gross of A$47.7 million. Background colour indicates films currently running in cinemas.
Mark Anthony "Baz" Luhrmann (born 17 September 1962) is an Australian film director, producer, writer, and actor. With projects spanning film, television, opera, theatre, music, and recording industries, he is regarded by some as a contemporary example of an auteur [2] for his style and deep involvement in the writing, directing, design, and musical components of all his work.
Pages in category "Australian film directors" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 447 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
One of the Australian Gothic films created by female filmmakers Suzan Dermody and Elizabeth Jacka called The Screening of Australia (1987), shows different stylistic thematic terms and was the most successful at showing what is called the ocker, a term to describe a (white) Australian savage man. Other than this, there is a strong relationship ...
The Oscar for Best Costume Design has been the most successful category for Australians with seven wins from 17 nominations. The Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film , Best Original Score , and the Best Documentary (Short Subject) are the only categories in this list where Australians have been nominated without winning.
Category: Films by Australian directors. 31 languages. ... Films directed by Richard Franklin (director) (13 P) G. Films directed by John Gavin (16 P)