TAGGED: Australian cinema
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Jerboa (Imogen Annesley) escapes her tribe to seek refuge in Sydney.

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Directed and produced by legendary Australian director Charles Chauvel, written by Chauvel and starring Chips Rafferty, Forty Thousand Horsemen tells the story of three young Australians w

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Listen to Dr Andrew Pike's special presentation at the NFSA about Australian film icon, Chips Rafferty.

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Still from the film Tall Timbers (1928) starring Shirley Ann Richards.

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Eddie Vormister demonstrates his homemade film projector and home cinema in Wollongong in 2017.

Read more about Eddie and his projector in this article.

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At 99 years of age, Wollongong man Edward (Eddie) Vormister radiates a youthful spirit and deep sense of pride when reflecting on his home made projector and his undying passion for the magic of th

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Costume designer Norma Moriceau drew on her background in the London punk scene when creating iconic costumes for Mad Max 2 and Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.

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In this excerpt from an oral history with veteran make-up artist Vivien Mepham, she talks about developing the look of the characters in Mad Max.

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The insane, death-defying sequences, performed by talented stunt performers, are a huge part of the appeal of the Mad Max films.

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This is an authorised five-minute making of Mad Max 2 that focuses on the heroic work of the film's stunt performers – including a look at two dangerous stunts that don't go according to p