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In 1900 what are the first two films that we see?

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In 1900 what are the first two films that we see?

Soldiers of the Cross
Salvation Army- Film Slide Show

What was the first full length motion picture in 1906

The Story of the Kelly Gang

In the 1930s what was introduced? What were its problems?

Introduction to sound
Costly and difficult

Did the depression help the sound difficulties in the 1930s?

No, it compounded this problem. It also placed a stranglehold on industry by overseas distributors

What was starting to happen in 1940s?

Newsreel and documentaries

What was the theme for the Post War?

Virtually nothing was produced at this time, except movies shot at exotic locations

What was Australia's First Technicolor Film

In what year were 151 million cinema tickets sold, highest rate in the western world (45 million sold in 1991)

What starts to happen in the 1960s-1970s

Burgeoning underground film culture

What years was the Aussie Cinema Renaissance?