Article that appeared in The Register 17th December 1925. Retrieved from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/60634402
I recently attended a talk by American academic Professor Julie Allen. Allen – who is an academic from Brigham Young University in the USA – has written several books, but the book in the discussion last Wednesday was “Screening Europe in Australasia: Transnational Silent Film before and after the rise of Hollywood”. It was a very enlightening talk. I knew about the growth of Foreign Language Films in Australia after WWII but knew only a little about these films in Australia in the early 20th Century. Allen’s book concentrates on the period 1910s through to the early 1930s.
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