Archive for category: by Judith M. Kass

“It doesn’t take any imagination at all to feel awed” – Peter Weir

3 December, 2009 (16:54) | Interviews, Peter Weir, by Judith M. Kass | By: Judith M. Kass

[Originally published in Movietone News 62-63, December 1979]
Peter Weir was interviewed by Judith Kass in New York City on January 8, 1979, in connection with the U.S. opening of his new film The Last Wave. The Last Wave concerns a lawyer, played by Richard Chamberlain, who defends five aborigines accused of killing a [...]

Rejoicing about things Australian: Phillip Noyce

30 November, 2009 (00:35) | Interviews, by Judith M. Kass | By: Judith M. Kass

[Originally published in Movietone News 62-63, December 1979]
Judith M. Kass interviewed Phillip Noyce, the director of Newsfront, and David Rowe, the production and marketing consultant for the New South Wales Film Corporation, when they were in New York City in September 1978 for the film’s showing at the Lincoln Center Film Festival. [...]