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Brian McFarlane
The ‘Gainsborough melodramas'were a mainstay of 1940s British cinema, and helped make the careers of such stars as Margaret Lockwood, James Mason and Stewart Granger. But what was unique about these films? And who were the directors behind them? Th
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Brian McFarlane
A close study of the relationship between text and film versions of Great Expectations.Literature and film studies students will find plenty of material tosupport their courses and essay writing on how the film versionsprovide different readings of t
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Brian McFarlane
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ISBN: 9780198614128
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https://doi.org/10.1093/odnb/9780198614128.013.90000381388
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Brian McFarlane
Derived from Graham Swift’s novel, Last Orders is one of the highlights of Schepisi’s career. This moving drama involves three men driving from London to Margate to scatter their old friend’s ashes. It moves between past and present, with memor
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https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496835352.003.0007
https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496835352.003.0007
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Brian McFarlane
Schepisi’s output somewhat slowed in the first decade of the new century before returning to Australia at its end. The major achievement of the period is his brilliant television version of Richard Russo’s novel, Empire Falls (2005). The film was
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https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496835352.003.0008
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Brian McFarlane
International reputation now firmly established, Schepisi returned to the US to make some of the most impressive films of his career. Again, they reveal his fluent handling of a genre range that includes spy thriller (The Russia House), romantic come
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https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496835352.003.0006
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Brian McFarlane
Probably no Australian court-case has ever caused a more frenzied media reaction than this in which a mother was accused of killing her own child. Set in remote desert location, the film deals with the torment imposed on the Chamberlain family, the m
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https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496835352.003.0005
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Brian McFarlane
The conclusion seeks to bring together on-going preoccupations in Schepisi’s films and to account for their importance in his over-all career. The chapter also notes a project that has so far had a frustrating production history. The book’s chron
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https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496835352.003.0010
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Brian McFarlane
Praised by critic Pauline Kael as a master-work, The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith was adapted from Thomas Keneally’s novel. It deals with an Aboriginal youth who declares ‘war’ on Australian racism. He is coming of age at the time when the countr
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