Events located at Greater Union Cinema
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Wrong World, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by Ian Pringle at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
Disillusioned boy meets street-wise girl in detox clinic. She flees. He follows. Together they hit the road. -
Traps, Film
Official, Presented by Directed by John Hughes at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1986 Fringe
A Melbourne journalist interviews prominent political figures in Canberra at key events in the Hawke government's carrer. An exploration of contemporary Political Culture. -
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. -
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. -
THE OPENING NIGHT GALA EVENT AND AWARDS PRESENTATION, Film
Official, Presented at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1988 Fringe
The Festival will be launched and awards presented by Anne Deveson Director, Australian Film, Television & Radio School. Awards to be presented: BEST NEW AUSTRALIAN FILM ($1000... -
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 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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
RETROSPECTIVE, Film
Official, Presented at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1988 Fringe
RETROSPECTIVE: Yumi Yet to Cannibal Tours. The films of internationally renowned documentary filmmaker Dennis O'Rourke. YUMI YET (1976), ILEKSEN (1978), YAP... HOW DID YOU KNOW ... -
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. -
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. -
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... -
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? -
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... -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
FRAMES, Film
Official, Presented by Media Resource Centre at Greater Union Cinema - Hindley St, Adelaide as part of the 1988 Fringe
Australia boasts some of the most exciting, challenging and talented filmmakers in the world. FRAMES brings their work to you during the Adelaide Festival Fringe. The theme of F... -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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... -
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... -
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.