Movie Description
The Big Picture - The Films of Charles Chauvel
(2014)Overview
The Big Picture details the careers Charles and Elsa Chauvel – known as Australia’s most enduring and successful filmmakers, having made nine feature films between 1926 and 1955. The Chauvels were innovators and pioneers, constantly testing the boundaries of what was possible physically and financially. Featuring in depth interviews with Susanne Chauvel Carlsson, Ric Carlsson as well as fascinating archival material, including rare footage of Charles and Elsa Chauvel, Chips Rafferty and Michael Pate. The Big Picture – the films of Charles Chauvel is based on the biography/memoir The Life and Cinema of Charles Chauvel by Susanne Chauvel Carlsson and is an important documentary depicting a vital piece of film making history.
Featured Crew
Cast
Self (voice)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self
Self (archive footage)
Self
Self (archive footage)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Big Picture - The Films of Charles Chauvel
Status Released
Release Information
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2014-03-30
Original Language
Runtime 01h 15m
Genres
- Documentary
