Movie Description
Through the Lens
(2026)Overview
Nestled along the Great Eastern Highway in regional Western Australia stands The Big Camera — a museum housed inside a building shaped like a giant camera. What many mistake for a novelty roadside attraction is, in fact, one of the most significant private photography collections in the Southern Hemisphere. This short documentary explores the life and legacy of The Big Camera Museum of Photography and its founder, Charles “Chic” Wadley, whose lifelong passion for capturing and preserving photographic history has created a one-of-a-kind cultural landmark. Through personal interviews, archival imagery, cinematic visuals, and historical context, the film uncovers how this extraordinary museum came to exist, why it remains vital to regional heritage, and what it tells us about photography’s power to document human experience.
Featured Crew
- Director : Zeke Morgan-Hind
- Producer : Lucinda Spence
- Editor : Zeke Morgan-Hind
- Cast : Lucinda Spence,Charles 'Chic' Wadley
Cast
Herself
Himself
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Facts
Original TitleThrough the Lens
Status In Production
Release Information
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2026-08-31
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 15m
Budget₹ 100
Homepagehttps://filmfreeway.com/projects/4047244
Production CompaniesMr Media Creative
Genres
- Documentary
- History























