About this season
Revered critic David Stratton tells the glorious story of Australian cinema, focusing in on the films that capture the nation’s true nature with candour, emotion and humour.
Episodes (3)
1. Game Changers
Aired 6 June 2017 • 60 min
In this new 3 part series, revered critic David Stratton tells the glorious story of Australian cinema, focusing on the films that capture the nation's true nature with candour, emotion & humour.
2. Outsiders
Aired 13 June 2017 • 60 min
Part 2 celebrates the outsiders of Australian cinema: be it newcomers in They're A Weird Mob & Wake In Fright or locals out of step with the mainstream in Evil Angels, Muriel's Wedding & Priscilla.
3. Family
Aired 20 June 2017 • 59 min
Part 3 is about families: The Castle's nuclear family; family of faith in The Devil's Playground; Romper Stomper's neo-Nazis; immigrants in Head On & crime families from Ned Kelly to Animal Kingdom.