Cinema Papers
 
Cinema Papers #99 June 1994

Cinema Papers #99 June 1994

Scott Murray

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Contents

2 BRIEFLY

4 ‘TRAPS’: PAULINE CHAN, JIM McELROY, ROBERT CARTER Interviews by Sue Adler

12 OBITUARY: KEN G. HALL Neil McDonald

17 AUSTRALIAN FILMS AT CANNES Compiled by Pat Gillespie

26 THREE COLOURS: KIESLOWSKI AND FRIENDS Interviews by Serge Mensonge special Technicalities supplement THE CRAFT OF CINEMATOGRAPHY

34 CINEMATOGRAPHY: AN ART(?) AND ITS (DlS)CONTENTS Leilàni Hannah and Raffaele Caputo

43 GEOFFREY BURTON: CINEMATOGRAPHER Interview by Leilani Hannah and Raffaelé Caputo

52 VISIONS OF LIGHT Article and interview by Lindsay Amos

56 TAKING STOCK OF THE SITUATION Report by Dominic Case

58 A CHECKLIST OF AUSTRALIAN CINEMATOGRAPHERS Compiled by Scott Murray

60 AUSTRALIA’S FIRST FILMS: ‘SOLDIERS OF THE CROSS’ Part 8 of a continuing historical feature by Chris Long and Clive Sowry

69 FILM REVIEWS Lightning Jack Emma Coller, Raffaele Caputo; Abissinia (Abyssinia), Jona Che Visse Nella Belena (Jonah Who Lived in a Whale) and La Scorta (The Bodyguards) Peter Malone; Wittgenstein Raymond Younis; Pedro Almodovar Retrospective Lorraine Mortimer

77 BOOK REVIEWS The Films of Vincente Minnelli Reviewed by Tom Ryan; Moran’s Guide to Australian TV Series Reviewed by Ken Berryman; and Australian Cinema

80 SOUNDTRACKS Ivan Hutchinson

86 PRODUCTION SURVEY including Film Financé Corporation funding

92 EIDETIC EIGHT Eight Critics' best and worst