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Margaret & David

Edited by and

Type
Stories
Subject
Countries
Keywords
Australia, critics
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Publisher
Wakefield Press
Language
English
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Paperback152 pages
5 ½ x 8 ¼ inches (14 x 21 cm)
ISBN
978-1-74305-513-7
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Book Presentation:
'Margaret and David are critics who love movies to the point of obsession.' - Fred Schepisi

'Thank you for your contribution to the success of our film, but more for your absolute object lesson in how to support, invigorate, challenge and inspire an entire nation’s film culture.' - Kath Shelper and Warwick Thornton

In Margaret & David: 5 stars, Australian filmmakers, critics, distributors and festival directors pay tribute to Australia's most loved critics. Over 28 years, onThe Movie Show and then on At The Movies, Margaret and David shaped the way Australians saw and talked about cinema - and themselves.

Major essay by Sandy George, with contributions from Geoffrey Rush, Fred Schepisi, Jan Chapman, Cate Shortland, Gillian Armstrong, Andrew Bovell, Josh Pomeranz, Al Clark, Richard Kuipers, Jay Weatherill, Andrew Mackie, Sandra Levy, Nashen Moodley, Adolfo Aranjuez, Kath Shelper and Warwick Thornton. Edited by Amanda Duthie.

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