The Dichotomy Between Art And

In 1975 Australia Was Producing Things Like Picnic At Hanging Rock, In Other Words Films That I Would Consider Still Some Of The Finest Products To Come Out Of Australia. I Think That Our Quality Now Is Less Than It Was Then.

All The Arts Are Predominantly National, And Therefore The Australian Film Commission Should Be Funding Us. The Battle Gets More And More Vicious Each Year.

Film Is The Most Expensive, Highest Risk Industry In The World.

They Will Open Up To What I Would Call Corporate Broadcastings Where The Non-commercial Material Will Have Air Time. There's No Possibility Of That Here Right Now, None.

Ten Years Ago I Was Not Heavily Involved In The Film World But On Reflection It Was A Boom Time With The Mineral Boom Happening, So There Was Immense Growth For Industrial Training Films, Documentaries To Do With The Mining, And The Outback World.