Peter Mageros graduated with a PhD from the University of Sydney in 2016. This is his first book. Since 2009, he’s worked as an academic at universities in Australia, including the University of Sydney, the University of New South Wales and the University of Queensland. He teaches in Journalism and Media Studies. Before becoming an academic, he was a broadcast journalist with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) in Brisbane for 13 years. He’s won awards for his journalism, as a scholar and for his songwriting, and has also had a feature film screenplay optioned.
Filmmakers and footsloggers! It’s not often you hear these two words together, but they perfectly capture the story of Australia’s film industry revealed in this compelling book. Since the early 20th century, Australia’s local screen industry has fought a fierce battle against the overwhelming...
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