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Acknowledging German filmmaker Syberberg's view, 'that the issue is to mourn through art'. TO THE OTHER SHORE is both a work of mourning and a work of contemplation (Also available on 16mm x 54 minutes) Search for Australian film and television titles, including how you can stream, rent or buy online.
Archer is a 1985 Australian made-for-television western drama film about the true story of Archer, the first horse to win the Melbourne Cup and his 17-year-old strapper, Dave Power. Directed by Denny Lawrence, it was filmed in New South Wales ' Sydney outskirts, Baulkham Hills, Megalong Valley and Snowy Mountains and Victoria 's Melbourne. [1] Cast
During the 1860s, Dave Powers, apprentice to a horse trainer, volunteers to ride Archer to the Melbourne Cup race. Their start is 600 miles from Melbourne, and the journey is anything but easy. Of course, the pair have numerous adventures along the way, and in the end Archer competes in the Melbourne Cup race.
Archer. Year: 1985. Produced by Roadshow Coote & Carroll Pty Ltd. Executive Producers: Matt Carroll, Greg Coote. Producer: Matt Carroll, Moya Iceton. Writer: Anne Brooksbank. Director: Denny Lawrence. Archer was the first Melbourne Cup winner and perhaps the greatest Australian-born race horse ever.
Moya Iceton is known for The Mosquito Coast (1986), Gallipoli (1981) and The Evil Touch (1973).
- Moya Iceton
An 1880s trainer's apprentice (Brett Climo) rides a racehorse 600 miles across Australia to the Melbourne Cup.
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Moya Iceton is known for The Mosquito Coast (1986), Gallipoli (1981) and The Evil Touch (1973).
