Author Archive for: ‘Rod Bishop’
Post – 9/11 Cinema: Through a Lens Darkly
John Markert, Post – 9/11 Cinema: Through a Lens Darkly The Scarecrow Press, Inc, 2011 ISBN: 978-0-8108-8134-1 US$59.95 (hb) 392pp (Review copy supplied by The Scarecrow Press) Should we expect films about 9/11 to be more enlightening than books, journalism or the internet? Little in John Markert’s comprehensive account suggests 9/11 cinema adds any deeper understanding of the religious terrorism …
Read MoreMy Beginnings – Producer, critic and educator Rod Bishop recalls his days at La Trobe University
Part 1 (1967 – 1969): My Beginnings – Producer, critic and educator Rod Bishop recalls his days at La Trobe University Rod Bishop was the producer and co-writer of the restored and re-released (on Blu-ray) Body Melt (Brophy, 1993) and has also been a prominent critic, writer and educator. He was the Director of the Australian Film Television and Radio …
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