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A documentary with a difference where the electronic paint box, pen and wit of Bruce Petty guide viewers on a journey with their own brains. It is identifying these forms, examining them, explaining them and having a bit of fun with them that is the basis of THE CLEVER COUNTRY. It combines paintbox cartoon sequences, performer Paul Livingstone, archival footage and ultimate backgrounds. Interviews with four different Australians who are clever in different ways provide the threads of the inquiry.
Lewis, a young university graduate, accepts a job directing mental patients in a therapeutic drama course. His control is usurped by Roy, a manic depressive, who demands that they stage an opera by Mozart despite the fact that none of the inmates can sing, speak Italian or act.
A thriller dealing with the murderous pursuit of obsessive love.
Based on the true story of fiery, tempestuous actress, Olive Bodill. Soon after Olive and her actor/writer husband, Tony, celebrate their 16th wedding anniversary Olive discovers that she has a malignant breast cancer. Once so strong and independent, Olive now becomes dependent on Tony who himself relies so much on her energy and decisiveness. But with his help Olive confronts her death, and in what has been a marriage of opposites, with all the attendant difficulties, the partners are fused finally in a bond of love.
The build-up of tension between crims and screws leads to a large-scale confrontation.
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