Australian vs. American Content

Debate: The way we watch favours global cultural diversity over Australian content America has long since dominated the global film industry due to the strength of the industry and globalisation (Silver, 2007), and as we've been uncovering over the past few weeks, Australia's film industry has been complicated. To strengthen ties and remove barriers between America … Continue reading Australian vs. American Content

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Ozploitation or Male Domination?

Have you ever watched an Australian film from the 70's that was so bad, it was actually good? Then you were most likely watching an Ozploitation film. During this time 'Australia as an institution required a national identity, consisting of images of itself emanating from its own culture and reflecting the characteristics of it's population' (Rayner, … Continue reading Ozploitation or Male Domination?