Events in the Film category that were part of the 1986 Fringe
Arrange in order of: Ascending | Descending
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A Singular Woman, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Gillian and Tony Coote at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
Marie Byles, born 1900. Lawyer, mountaineer, conservationist, writer and buddhist. -
A Song of Ceylon, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Laleen Jayamanne at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
The sound track interprets a Sri Lanken ritual of spirit possession and cure. The image track stages a spectacle of bodies in extremis. The bodily states of narcissism, mashochi... -
Blood Ties, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Louise Hubbard (Part one), Jane Stevenson (Part two) and Danae Gunn (Part three). at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
A trilogy spanning the childhood, first love and old age of a woman trapped by her family's rural isolation, poverty and passionate violence. -
Bootleg, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by John Prescott at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
A Sydney Private eye lands in Brisbane in search of a client's lost daughter. The plot thickens, taking generic twists and turns according to a peculiar logic which leads to the... -
Camera Natura, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Rose Gibson at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
In white australian history the land itself has been regarded as a site where quests for cultural definition have been enacted by cartographers, explorers, writers, painters, ph... -
Cantrill Retrospective, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Arthur and Corinne Cantrill at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
A selection of shorts and discussion of the Cantrills' 25 years as filmmakers. -
Couldn't be Fairer, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Dennis O'Rourke at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
A profile of Aboriginal activist Mick Miller as he gives a first-hand account of the racial violence, political oppression and alcoholism experienced by Aboriginal people in Que... -
Discourse On the Phenomenology of the Amateur Cinema, Film
Official, Presented by Various Directors at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
A series of screenings and seminars to be held each weekday. These sessions will involve media and film students, filmmakers, film and video workers, writers, critics and filmgo... -
Double X, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Julie Cunningham at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
Animated mini-epic re-telling the history of western civilisation as invented by women. -
Duet, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by John Axe at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
Fencing: a choreographed commentary on the thrust and parry of a relationship. -
For Want Of, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Jane Stevenson at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
A musical noir comedy thriller. -
H.E.V.V.S, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Glen Pead at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
A Newcastle comedy mourns the demise of the Indigenous Melbourne police drama, paying tribute to sixties television and the Hunter Valley Vice Squad. -
High Heels, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Sue Brooks at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
In the 1980's high heels are back in, putting backs out and turning ankles over. A pair of red stilettos haunts the text. -
Hollywood Ten, Melbourne One, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Darryl Dellors at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
Ross Franklyn, writer and communist, is found shot dead. Frank Hardy discusses his friend's search for the truth in literature and politics. -
In This Life's Body, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Corinne Cantrill at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
The imaging of a woman's life from birth to now, through hundreds of photographs, randomly taken - arbitrary in the history they tell. -
Incongrous, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Paul Winkler at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
Everyday scenes of inner-city Sydney, juxtaposed with signs of nature and commerce. -
Ironbark Bill, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Philip Pepper at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
Animated interpretation of Australian writer Dal Stivens' Ironbark Bill Stories. -
Little Queen, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Peter Wells at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
A boy takes down a cake tin on which there is a picture of the queen. In the black and white world of the 1950's he is learning to be a little queen. -
Official Opening, Film
Official, Presented by Fringe Festival of Independent Australian Film at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
Official Opening of Film Week by Don Dunstan, Patron of Fouc: Adelaide Festival Fringe Inc. and presentation of the Greater Union $1000 Award for Best New Independent Australian... -
Patterns, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Margaret Haselgrove at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
A number of threads are woven between the sweatshop and the art gallery, the glory box and the political banner, bourgeois feminity and the question: should a feminist knit? -
Pitjiri - The Snake That Will Not Sink, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Karen Hughes at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
Ruth Heathcock journeys back to Arnhem Land and the Ruined City where, as a young woman, she had treated leprosy patients. The tribal elders had believed her to be a reincarnati... -
Preoccupied, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Solrun Hosas at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
A documentary filmmaker is confronted with the ethics of exploitation. Her doco on motherhood coincides with her unexpected pregnancy. -
Red Matildas, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Sharon Conolly and Trevor Graham at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
Three Australian women talk about their membership of the Communist Party during the 1930's and their political activities during the rise of fascism. -
Rocking The Foundations, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Pat Flake at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
An archival history of the NSW BLF - the story of a union, a city and the seventies. A record of the strategies and struggles of the first union to impose green bans. -
Sleepin' Round, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by J.M. Rogowski at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
Andrew ends a gay relationship and moves his round bed into a church. The single life is not what it seemed. -
Taking A Look, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Madelon Wilkins at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
A single mother takes up with a petty crim, exploring a realm of forbidden fantasies and everyday banalities. -
The Drover's Wife, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Sue Brooks at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
From Henry Lawson via Russell Drysdale - the Australian myth of the drover's wife retold by a deserted husband to an art gallery attendant. -
The Man You Know, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Steve Jacobs at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
A wry critique of Catholic education, family deals involving sex, real estate and ill-gotten gains, and their legitimation in the corrupt state of NSW. -
The Whistler and his dog, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by The Fluba Troupe at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
A whimsical comedy about an animated, train-hopping dog, who makes Sam, the Fizz-Stop Bottle-Top salesman his master. -
Through a Traveller's Eyes, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Philip Roope at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
Sydney on Super 8 in the 1950's. A film about Zina Oliver, exiled photographer in post-war Australia.
