Diasporas of Australian Cinema
Distributed for Intellect Ltd
128 pages
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12 halftones
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7 x 9
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© 2009
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Table of Contents

Contents
Acknowledgements
Preface: Diasporas of Australian Cinema - A Provocation
Toby Miller
Part One: Theories
Chapter 1
Introduction: Rethinking Diasporas - Australian Cinema, History and Society
Catherine Simpson, Renata Murawska and Anthony Lambert
Chapter 2
Tinkering at the Borders: Lucky Miles and the Diasporic (no) Road Movie
Catherine Simpson
Chapter 3
Ethics and Risk in Asian-Australian Cinema: The Last Chip
Audrey Yue
Chapter 4
’I’m Falling in Your Love’: Cross-cultural Romance and the Refugee Film
Sonia Magdelena Tascón
Chapter 5
White Aborigines: Women, Space, Mimicry and Mobility
Anthony Lambert
Part Two: Representations
Chapter 6
Wogboy Comedies and the Australian National Type
Felicity Collins
Chapter 7
Excess in Oz: The Crazy Russian and the Quiet Australian
Greg Dolgopolov
Chapter 8
Anzac’s ’Others’: ’Cruel Huns’ and ’Noble Turks’
Antje Gnida and Catherine Simpson
Chapter 9
’Now You Blokes Own the Place’: Representations of Japanese Culture in Recent Australian Cinema
Rebecca Coyle
Chapter 10
Other Shorelines, or the Greek-Australian Cinema
John Conomos
Part Three: Film-Makers
Chapter 11
’A European Heart’: Exile, Isolation and Interiority in the Life and Films of Paul Cox
Marek Haltof
Chapter 12
Sophia Turkiewicz: Australianizing Poles, or ’Bloody Nuts and Balts’ in Silver City (1984)
Renata Murawska
Chapter 13
Lebanese Muslims Speak Back: Two Films by Tom Zubrycki
Susie Khamis
Chapter 14
Sejong Park’s Birthday Boy and Korean-Australian Encounters
Ben Goldsmith and Brian Yecies
Diasporic Filmography
Garry Gillard and Anthony Lambert
References
Notes on Contributors
Index
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