1. Australian National Cinema
... Australian films in the 90's. 'The films made much of an announcement of Australia as a strange lot. The notion of Australia as 'down-under' and therefore an upside-down place, 'Alice in Wonderland' style shines through in Australian films of the 90's.' Films like Muriel's Wedding, Strictly Ballroom and Pricilla were celebrations of Australianess - combining everyday life with colourful, quirky characters ... the Australian becomes something akin to a subculture...the film makes much of its announcent of Australians as a strange lot. A notion of Australian as downunder and therefor an u...
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- Grade Level: High School