Early Features of Melbourne and Sydney Film Festival Programmes (1952–1965)
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A PPENDIX 1: EARLY FEATURES OF MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL PROGRAMMES (1952–1965) © The Author(s) 2016 205 K. Stevens, Australian Film Festivals, DOI 10.1057/978-1-137-58130-3 206 APPENDIX 1: EARLY FEATURES OF MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY… # Films shared between # Films shared MFF and SFF programmes lms and programme elements Sydney Film Festival Select fi Programme breakdown lms, c fi lms, lms, Berlin lms, Germania Anno Mike and Stefani (Darbon and Louisiana Story lms, documentaries lms, early Australian lms, animated fi (Flaherty, 1926); (Flaherty, lms grouped in thematic lms and programme elements (Rossellini, 1948) lm, French avant-garde fi lms from Canada (Ruttman, 1927); Zero Shorts programmes: scientifi religious fi experimental fi Discussion: Censorship, Film Criticism Select fi La Belle et la Bête Cocteau, 1946); 1948); (Flaherty, (Williams, 1951) Short fi and national programmes, including: Religious fi classroom fi fi fi Discussion forums: Film Society Problems, Censorship, Film and Making a Film Society, Moana Melbourne Film Festival lms lms Programme breakdown 8 features 79 short fi 9 features 88 short fi Year Year 1952 1953 APPENDIX 1: EARLY FEATURES OF MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY… 207 ) continued ( lms lms 9 features 13 short fi 6 features 12 short fi c, The (Dreyer, (Dreyer, (de Sica, (Heyer, (Heyer, (Rossellini, (Yutkevitch, (Yutkevitch, (Tati, 1948); (Tati, (Longford, lm programme (Schoedsack & (Kinugasa, 1953); lms Miracle in Milan Skanderbeg Jour de fête Back of Beyond Grass (Cocteau, 1950); Orphée Sentimental Bloke 1919); 1951); 1953) Specialty programmes: Children’s Films, Amateur fi Director: David Donaldson Germania Anno Zero 1948); The Passion of Joan Arc 1928); 1954); 1925) Cooper, Specialty programmes: Scientifi Amateur fi Director: David Donaldson Gate of Hell lms lms 9 features 25 short fi 13 features 31 short fi The The lm, Film The The (Heyer, (Heyer, (Dreyer, (Dreyer, (Keaton, 1926) (Longford, 1919); ths, 1916); (de Sica, 1951) (Kinugasa, 1953); (Tati, 1949); (Tati, (Griffi (Keaton, 1924); (Rossellini, 1948); Back of Beyond The General (Cocteau, 1950); Jour de fête Passion of Joan Arc 1928); 1954); Shorts programmes: Peoples and Places, Mental Health, Science and The Critic Man, Films and Labour, and the Film, The American Scene Discussion: Music in the fi and the child Gate of Hell Orphée Navigator Intolerance Sentimental Bloke Miracle in Milan Shorts programmes: Fact and The The Children’s World, Fancy, Around Us, The Seventh Art World Discussion: Film and the Child, The Role of Film in Public Health, Marketing with Vision Wanderer lms lms 13 features 78 short fi 16 features 70 short fi 1954 1955 208 APPENDIX 1: EARLY FEATURES OF MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY… lms lms MFF and SFF programmes 10 features 18 short fi 6 features 15 short fi (as Pather lm Farrebique Aparajito Riot in Cell (Longford, 1920) (Kinoshita, 1954); (Kurosawa, 1954); , Ray, 1957); , Ray, (Barreto, 1953); (Ray, 1955); (Ray, (Siegel, 1954); four Eyes (Welles, 1955); (Welles, lms and programme elements (Sjöberg, 1944); (Sjöberg, The Adventures of Prince Achmet The Adventures 1926); (Reineger, Block 11 O Cangaceiro Seven Samurai Othello Specialty programmes: Films from Amateur Asia, Films of Discovery, programme, Director: David Donaldson (Rouquier, 1946); (Rouquier, Select fi Frenzy Panchali Un Conquered Twenty- On Our Selection International Amateur fi programme Programme by country organised of origin Director: David Donaldson lms lms 17 features 28 short fi breakdown 17 features 62 short fi Un Animal A Girl in Black Pather The Adventures (Reineger, 1926) (Reineger, (Buñuel, 1929) (Kurosawa, 1954), (Yoshimura, 1956); (Yoshimura, (Barreto, 1953), (Ray, 1955); (Ray, (Yutkevitch); (Yutkevitch); (Welles, 1955); (Welles, lms and programme elements Programme (Sjöberg, 1944); (Sjöberg, (Halas and Batchelor, 1954); (Halas and Batchelor, Select fi Othello Farm Seven Samurai The Bandit Chien Andalou Shorts programmes: In Past Tense, Australiana, Chiaroscuro, Shapes and Shades, Power Discussion: Film and the Child, Personnel Management, Teaching with Films Frenzy Undercurrent Orthello Panchali (Cacoyannis, 1955); of Prince Achmet Shorts programmes: Connoisseur’s Russian Cinema in Corner, Ahead, Faith Retrospect, The Way United Nations, and Fantasy, Dance, Avant-Garde Discussion sessions sidelined, general panel only Director: Erwin Rado Melbourne Film Festival Sydney Film Festival between # Films shared lms lms breakdown 15 features 67 short fi 21 features 89 short fi (continued) Year Programme 1956 1957 APPENDIX 1: EARLY FEATURES OF MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY… 209 ) continued ( lms lms lms 21 features 44 short fi 4 features 15 short fi 9 features 23 short fi The rst time Throne of Blood Los Olvidados (Rogosin, 1959) (Robinson, 1958); (Camus, 1959); (Il, 1957); (Ray, 1958); (Ray, (Kurosawa, 1950); (A & S Mitra, 1956); (Masumura, 1958) rst overseas guest, lm programme Robert Connell Dust in the Sun Jagteraho Day Wedding Precipice Programme continued to be by countryorganised of origin Wishart Paul Director: Valwyn Rotha, fi sponsored by UNESCO grant The Golden Age of Comedy 1957); (Youngson, Black Orpheus of Apu World Rashomon Come Back Africa Programming by country of origin abandoned International Amateur fi Director: Lois Hunter FIAPF accredited for fi (Kurosawa, 1957); (Buñuel, 1951) Australian Film Festival organised under the auspices of AFI Programme by country of origin Directors: Sylvia Lawson and lms lms lms 14 features 31 short fi 22 features 48 short fi 25 features 67 short fi The General rst time (Resnais, Don Quixote (Ray, 1957) (Ray, (Ming, 1959) Calle Mayor Wedding Day Wedding (Kurosawa, 1957); (Kurosawa, 1952); (Kubrick, 1957); (Buñuel, 1951); (Ray, 1958); (Ray, (Rossellini, 1959); Aparajito Living (Wajda, 1956); (Wajda, Hiroshima Mon Amour 1959); of Apu World Paths of Glory Kanal 1957); (Kozintev, (Il, 1957); Shorts programmes: French Fantasia, The Searching Mind, and Active Continents, Trance Dance Director: Erwin Rado FIAPF accredited for the fi AFI Australian Film Awards announced at festival Throne of Blood Los Olvidados Part II Ivan the Terrible, (Eisenstein, 1945) (Bardem, 1956) Thematic shorts programming abandoned. Director: Erwin Rado FIAPF accredited. Fella Rovere Magic Lotus Lantern Director: Erwin Rado lms lms lms 27 features 85 short fi 27 features 106 short fi 25 features 64 short fi 1960 1958 1959 210 APPENDIX 1: EARLY FEATURES OF MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY… lms lms 8 features 47 short fi MFF and SFF programmes 19 features 41 short fi The The Red Regle du Jeu Los Golfos (Torre Nilsson, (Torre (Huston, 1951); The Sentimental lm programme lm programme (Buñuel, 1959); (Ray, 1961); (Ray, (Hersko, 1957) Dad and Dave Come to lms and programme elements (Hall, 1938); (Longford, 1919); Bloke Badge of Courage Paprika Amateur fi Director: Ian Klava FIAPF accredited Nazarin Daughters: The Postmaster and Two Samapti 1939); (Renoir, Select fi House of the Angel 1957); Town (Saura, 1960) Amateur fi Director: Patricia Moore FIAPF accredited lms lms 29 features 85 short fi 20 features 102 short fi breakdown The lm. lms from (Buñuel, lm Viridiana (Hurley, (Hurley, La Notte La Regle du (Torre Nilsson, (Torre Shadows rst in-house (Buñuel, 1959); (Ray, 1961); (Ray, The Young Ones The Young Jungle Woman lms and programme elements Programme (Renoir, 1939) (Renoir, Nazarin Select fi House of the Angel 1957); 1960); 1926) Festival also 10th Anniversary. featured an Australian fi retrospective covering fi the past decade. Director: Erwin Rado (Antonioni, 1960); Jeu Festival ran its fi competition: Melbourne Film Festival Awards. Categories included best feature; contribution to the art of cinema; and most universally understood fi Director: Erwin Rado FIAPF accredited: audiences, screenings capped Two Daughters: The Postmaster and Two Samapti (Buñuel, 1961); (Cassavetes, 1959); Melbourne Film Festival Sydney Film Festival between # Films shared lms lms 37 features 123 short fi breakdown 31 features 144 short fi (continued) 1961 Year Programme 1962 APPENDIX 1: EARLY FEATURES OF MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY… 211 lms lms lms 21 features 48 short fi 17 features 41 short fi 21 features 31 short fi Clay David Tirez sur le Tirez Innocent (Wajda, (Wajda, Le few follet lm Angyalok Foldje The Householder The Endless Night (Godard, 1964); lm programme lm programme Forum: (Perry, 1962); (Perry, (Wadja, 1960); (Wadja, (Truffaut, 1960) (Kurosawa, 1961); The Exterminating Angel and Lisa Sorcerers Pianiste Amateur fi Director: Ian Klava FIAPF accreditation withdrawn (Revesz, 1962); 1963) (Ivory, Forum: Australian fi production—what of its future Director: Ian Klava FIAPF accredited Yojimbo Siberian Lady Macbeth 1962); (Buñuel, 1962); Bande à part (Mangiamele, 1964); (Malle, 1963); 1963) (Tremper, Amateur fi Film Criticism in Australia Director: Ian Klava FIAPF accredited lms lms lms 25 features 82 short fi 26 features 70 short fi 25 features 62 short fi The An Le few (Wajda, (Wajda, (Bergman, (Bergman, (Buñuel, The Woman in The Woman (Ozu, 1962); (Wajda, 1960) (Wajda, (Perry, 1962); (Perry, (Pasolini, 1962); (Demy, 1961); (Demy, (Godard, 1964); (Ray, 1963); (Ray, (Rocha, 1962); (Fellini, 1962); (Teshigawara, 1964); (Teshigawara, (Kurosawa, 1961); 8½ So Close to Life lms only lms only lms only (Malle, 1963); (Mangiamele, 1964) Siberian Lady Macbeth 1962); Autumn Afternoon Barravento Bande à part Mahanagar Yojimbo Mamma Roma David and Lisa Innocent Sorcerers Melbourne Film Festival Awards: Short fi Director: Erwin Rado FIAPF accreditation withdrawn Exterminating Angel 1962);