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Jeni Thornley

Jeni Thornley

Jeni Thornley is associated with: Memory Film: A Filmmaker's Diary

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Movies Made By Jeni Thornley (8)

Memory Film: A Filmmaker's Diary (2023)

'memory film: a filmmaker's diary' is an immersive poetic documentary based on Jeni Thornley's Super8 archive (1974-2003) filmed during the decades of her political and personal filmmaking, while producing 'Maidens', 'To the Other Shore', 'Island Home Coun ...

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Island Home Country (2008)

A poetic cine-essay about race and Australia's colonised history and how it impacts into the present offering insights into how various individuals deal with the traumatic legacies of British colonialism and its race-based policies. The film's consultative ...

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To The Other Shore (1996)

A deeply personal study of motherhood as a 'rite of passage'. It interweaves moments from the filmmaker's childhood, family life and psychotherapy with world events, including the Holocaust, the Vietnam War and the Chernobyl nuclear accident, to evoke the ...

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Breathing Under Water (1993)

BREATHING UNDER WATER is the story of a woman's journey into an imaginary underworld city. The birth of her daughter into an increasingly perilous world has unsettled everything in Beatrice's (Anne Louise Lambert) life. Her growing unease prompts Beatrice ...

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Thanks Girls and Goodbye (1988)

Documentary using archival footage, newsreels and contemporary interviews with women of the WW2 Australian Women's Land Army. ...

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For Love or Money (1983)

Using almost totally historical material, For Love or Money encompasses the role of Australian women in both paid and unpaid work, over a 200 year period. ...

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Maidens (1978)

Maidens(1978) is an autobiographical essay film, using personal archives, still and moving image, from both domestic and other sources, lyrical narration and emotive music to trace the filmmaking journey of one feminist (the filmmaker herself). Almost four ...

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A Film for Discussion (1973)

A docu-drama shot in 1970, but not completed until 1973, the film sought to encapsulate in an experimental form issues that were under discussion within the Women's Liberation Movement at this time and to thus contribute to action for change. In its numero ...

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Movies Starring Jeni Thornley (4)

Memory Film: A Filmmaker's Diary (2023)

'memory film: a filmmaker's diary' is an immersive poetic documentary based on Jeni Thornley's Super8 archive (1974-2003) filmed during the decades of her political and personal filmmaking, while producing 'Maidens', 'To the Other Shore', 'Island Home Coun ...

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Senses of Cinema (2022)

As notions of civil rights transformed across the world, so was the screen landscape reformed by the ascension of grassroots film movements seeking to challenge the mainstream. Some aspired to push form to its limit; others worked to destabilise what they ...

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Island Home Country (2008)

A poetic cine-essay about race and Australia's colonised history and how it impacts into the present offering insights into how various individuals deal with the traumatic legacies of British colonialism and its race-based policies. The film's consultative ...

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A Film for Discussion (1973)

A docu-drama shot in 1970, but not completed until 1973, the film sought to encapsulate in an experimental form issues that were under discussion within the Women's Liberation Movement at this time and to thus contribute to action for change. In its numero ...

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