TAGGED: 1980s
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This 1985 poster promoted the band Mental As Anything's ‘Live it Up in the Bush' tour.

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It might be just a piece of paper, but the role of a poster in film distribution terms is powerful.

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When marketed to international audiences, posters for Australian films can be wildly different – leaning into aspects of the movie that aren't part of the Australian poster.

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Posters are a significant part of the theatrical distribution strategy of a film.

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A film's international poster – like this Japanese poster for teenage beach movie Puberty Blues (1981) – shows how locally-made films were marketed to overseas audiences.

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We're celebrating the 45th anniversary of Sale of the Century, the beloved quiz show that embodied the essence of the '80s – big hair, big cars, big money.

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In this clip from the first episode of Sale of the Century, host Tony Barber and hostess Victoria Nicolls attempt to wheedle guest Grant into spending 9 of his hard earned dollars - "it's

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In this clip from the first episode of Sale of the Century, host Tony Barber and hostess Victoria Nicolls present contestants with a series of nine famous faces, including Mike Walsh, John

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We bring you a highlights package of Australian Rules brilliance – rare historical footage, legendary players, magic moments and the ultimate footy anthem. Football is the winner!

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The third film in the Mad Max series adds some emotional complexity, expanded worldbuilding and a majestic Tina Turner.