“I kind of worry about that a little bit - we lost our film culture for 30 years because the Americans came in and bought up all the cinema chains and wouldn't show any Australian films.” YearsKindLittlesShowsFilmCultureLostBitsWorryLittle BitChainsCinemaAustralianAustralian Films Author:Yahoo Serious
“I just wanted to do this all Australian film and we didn't want to give creative control to overseas 'cause whoever comes on my sets, whether you're sweeping the floor or an actor, it doesn't matter who comes up with the ideas, it's a collaboration.” WantGivingIdeasMatterWantedFilmActorsCausesCreativeCome UpCollaborationAustralianSweepingAustralian Films Author:Yahoo Serious
“If government and media and all of us in the Australian tribe got together, and the rock industry, we'd just be the greatest cultural force the world has ever seen - we're such an amazing race.” IfsWorldGovernmentTogetherForceRaceRocksMediaIndustryTribesAustralian Author:Yahoo Serious
“Now both my films have been number one at the Australian box office and it took about two years just to get the finance for this film, so if it's hard for me then God help everyone else.” IfsYearsHas BeensTwoHardHelpingFilmNumbersOfficeBoxesFinanceTwo YearsAustralianGod HelpBox Office Author:Yahoo Serious
“There are a thousand weird untold stories in the Australian film industry, this has been one of them.” Has BeensStoriesFilmIndustryThousandAustralianFilm IndustryAustralia DayAustralian FilmsUntold Stories Author:Yahoo Serious
“We cheer everyone who goes off to Hollywood and tells American stories but telling Australian stories is the greatest thing you can do.” StoriesCan DoHollywoodCheerAustralian Author:Yahoo Serious
“Can you imagine what it would be like if all the Aussie film talent was able to make Australian stories?” IfsStoriesWould BeAbleFilmImagineTalentAustralianAussiesAustralian Films Author:Yahoo Serious