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from the makers of ‘an inconvenient truth’ from the makers of ‘an inconvenient truth’

“A glimpse “A glimpse into the future into the future of Australian of Australian higher higher Education?” Education?” jeannie rea, jeannie rea, NTEU national NTEU national president “What kind president “What kind of society of society do we want do we want to be?” to be?”

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In the US the cost of higher education has increased In the US the cost of higher education has increased astronomically and has resulted in a burgeoning $1.2 trillion astronomically and has resulted in a burgeoning $1.2 trillion student debt crisis. IVORY TOWER examines the flaws and student debt crisis. IVORY TOWER examines the flaws and inequality that come with the corporatisation of the US higher inequality that come with the corporatisation of the US higher education system and highlights the threats to quality and the education system and highlights the threats to quality and the value of university education. value of university education.

Christopher Pyne has lauded the American higher education Christopher Pyne has lauded the American higher education model and said “We have much to learn about universities model and said “We have much to learn about universities competing for students and focusing on our students,” and “Not competing for students and focusing on our students,” and “Not least, we have much to learn about this from our friends in the least, we have much to learn about this from our friends in the United States.” United States.”

“Is this a glimpse into the future of Australian Higher “Is this a glimpse into the future of Australian Higher Education?” Jeannie Rea, NTEU National President Education?” Jeannie Rea, NTEU National President

IVORY TOWER gives Australia the chance to see what damage IVORY TOWER gives Australia the chance to see what damage US style deregulation will do to our Higher Education System. US style deregulation will do to our Higher Education System.

Filmmaker Bio: Andrew Rossi returns to the Sundance Film Festival following Filmmaker Bio: Andrew Rossi returns to the Sundance Film Festival following his last film, Page One: Inside the New York Times, about the crisis in the his last film, Page One: Inside the New York Times, about the crisis in the newspaper industry. Distributed by Media and , newspaper industry. Distributed by Participant Media and Magnolia Pictures, Page One was nominated for two news and documentary Emmy Awards as Page One was nominated for two news and documentary Emmy Awards as well as receiving various critics' awards. Rossi is also the director of Le Cirque: well as receiving various critics’ awards. Rossi is also the director of Le Cirque: A Table in Heaven, which screened on HBO, and was an associate producer on A Table in Heaven, which screened on HBO, and was an associate producer on Jehane Noujaim's Control Room. Jehane Noujaim’s Control Room.