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May Robson

11 August 2020 wp_ozsilent_admin 0

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Creative Australia and the Australian Cultural Fund

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Artist Project: Film Heritage Academy

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“It’s fun to find films, to restore them, but it’s much, much more fun to restore the audience.”
Serge Bromberg

"The audience was the final creative contributor to the process of making a film."
Kevin Brownlow in the classic early cinema text, The Parade’s Gone By.

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Affiliate Member of the Royal Australian Historical Society, Australia’s oldest historical organisation founded in Sydney in 1901.

Click on the logo below for information about its significant promotion of the study of Australian history.

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Click the image below to access Australian Achievers.

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Sydney was designated as a UNESCO City of Film in 2010.

Quality cinema presentations since September 1896. In that month Marius Sestier gave private demonstrations of the Lumiere cinematographe at the Lyceum Theatre and presented the first exhibition of the cinematographe to the public at 237 Pitt Street, Sydney, the Salon Lumiere.

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In 1914, Charlie Chaplin started in films. Thank you, Charlie, for the great pleasure you have given to audiences around the world: past, present and future!

Click the image below to access a superb article on his magnificent career.



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