Newsfront
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1978.
Special features: Audio commentary with writer/director Phillip Noyce, writer Bob Ellis and producer David Elfick; "The last newsreel"; "The Newsfront story"; 1978 Australian film awards excerpts; theatrical trailer; study guide (DVD-ROM); "Newsfront" reviews in-depth (DVD-ROM); The restoration of "Newsfront" (DVD-ROM); original assessment for the production of "Newsfront" (DVD-ROM).
Bill Hunter, Wendy Hughes, Gerard Kennedy, John Ewart, Chris Haywood.
The newsreel cameramen were unsung heroes who raced to beat headlines and dangers to capture moments on film for moviegoers. They captured historic moments but when a new technology called television arrived, their days were numbered.
DVD, region 0, widescreen (1.78:1, 16:9) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround, Dolby surround 2.0.
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Closed-captioned.
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Blue Underground, [2005]
Year Published: 2005
Description: 1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Noyce, Phillip.
Hunter, Bill, 1940-
Hughes, Wendy, 1952-
Kennedy, Gerard, 1932-
Ewart, John.
Haywood, Chris.
Blue Underground, Inc.
SUBJECTS
Motion picture journalism -- Drama.
Newsreels -- Production and direction -- Drama.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.