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Fed: Things looking up for Australian film industry: Thompson
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AAP General News (Australia)
09-24-2007
Fed: Things looking up for Australian film industry: Thompson
By Alyssa Braithwaite, National Entertainment Writer
SYDNEY, Sept 24 AAP - The Australian film industry is entering a period of creativity
and productivity after a decade in the doldrums, film critic Peter Thompson says.
"The last 10 years have been disastrous, principally because of the way films have
been financed and the way the government has set up the bureaucracy," Thompson says.
"The foundations of the industry have been whittled away, chopped away year by year,
and I think ...