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Feb 14, 2019 · One of the most powerful avenues for this legend's cultural dissemination is the visual representation of bushrangers in popular entertainments. Throughout the twentieth century and into the twenty- first, the cinema has been the most significant site for this cultural phenomenon.
Nov 20, 2020 · It was the first feature film about the Australian outlaw and pop culture hero Ned Kelly, who had died just 26 years before. It was also the first in the genre that would become known as...
Dec 28, 2019 · Starting in the early 1900s, Bushranger films fast became audience favourites with the thrilling tales of the most notorious rogues brought to life in a way that was new and exciting as well as accessible to audiences.
Dec 8, 2016 · Bushranger films, one of the most popular films ever made in Australia, were banned in three states by the police in 1912, for fear of their impact on law and order.
Feb 24, 2021 · The Legend of Ben Hall is an interesting entry in the history of bushranger films for a number of reasons. Chiefly, it is the only standalone theatrical bushranger feature that has put particular emphasis on historical accuracy in every level of production.
The advent of cinema offered the bushranger legend a new and distinctive avenue for its representation in Australia, and the subject was extremely popular with filmmakers and audiences for the first decade of film production in Australia.
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Summary. The advent of cinema offered the bushranger legend a new and distinctive avenue for its representation in Australia, and the subject was extremely popular with filmmakers and audiences for the first decade of film production in Australia.