deftly directed and still devastating
- Written by Nick Prescott, Lecturer, School of Humanities and Creative Arts, Flinders University
Gallipoli (1981)IMDBWith the release of the first-world-war film Gallipoli in 1981, director Peter Weir could finally shrug off the nickname he had laboured under since making his first films: “Peter Weird”.
Idiosyncratic work like Homesdale (1971), The Cars That Ate Paris (1974), and the deeply atmospheric, metaphysical dramas Picnic...





