Table of Contents

Introduction  Chapter 1: Migrations and transnationalism in the cinema  Chapter 2: Perspectives on Peter Weir  Chapter 3: Australian production context in the 1970s and early 1980s  Chapter 4: Peter Weir’s four key steps from Australia to Hollywood  Conclusions Appendix I: Filmography – Main credits Appendix II: Films made in Hollywood by Australian directors

About the Author

Serena Formica is an Associate Lecturer in Film Studies at The University of Derby.

Reviews

'I found her portrait of Weir to be captivating. Formica’s analysis of each of his films is also thorough and revelatory. This book is an engaging and worthwhile read.' – Lia McCrae-Moore for Senses of Cinema