Red Ants and Radicalisation: An Introduction to Radical Beginnings
Year one at La Trobe for me was 1967, and it was literally a wild year. Some friends from University High joined me in the brand new campus for what…
Radical Beginnings: The Birth of Media and Cinema Studies at La Trobe University – Panel One
Radical Beginnings is an oral history project exploring La Trobe University's own cultural and screen studies history during a period of political and artistic ferment, the late 1960s and early…
Radical Beginnings: The Birth of Media and Cinema Studies at La Trobe University – Panel Two
Panel Two: 'Film and student protest: Beginnings' With Scott Murray, Gordon Glenn, Rod Bishop and Peter Beilby, chaired by Rolando Caputo Rolando Caputo: Welcome to panel number two. We didn't…
Radical Beginnings: The Birth of Media and Cinema Studies at La Trobe University – Panel Three
Panel Three: Film ferment: Yackety Yack With Dave Jones, John Flaus, Rod Bishop, Peter Carmody and Peggy Cole, chaired by Anna Dzenis Anna Dzenis: Welcome to 'Film Ferment', our third…
Radical Beginnings: The Birth of Media and Cinema Studies at La Trobe University – Panel Four
Panel Four: Plenary Session with Patricia Edgar, Rod Bishop, Dave Jones, Scott Murray, Ina Bertrand, Gordon Glenn, Robert Newton, chaired by Dr. Mary Debrett Mary Debrett: It has been said…
The Return of Maurice: An Interview with alter ego Dave Jones
Yackety Yack is perhaps the most hilarious film ever made in Australia, in large part because of the character of Maurice, played by none other than the film's writer-director Dave…
My 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…
Mataungan: The Epic That Almost Was
The assistance of Rod Bishop and Mal Bryning in the gathering of information for this article is gratefully acknowledged. Note: this article on Mataungan, a documentary film project that began…