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Newsfront /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1027909 | Roadshow Home EntertainmentPublication details: Australia : Roadshow Home Entertainment, [2005?]Edition: Deluxe widescreen presentationDescription: 1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .N4965 2005
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Vincent Monton ; editor, John Scott ; music, William Motzing ; based on an original screenplay by Bob Ellis ; from a concept by David Elfick.
Cast: Bill Hunter, Wendy Hughes, Gerard Kennedy, John Ewart, Chris Haywood, Don Crosby, Bryan Brown.Summary: The newsreel cameramen were unsung heroes who raced to beat headlines and dangers to capture moments on film for moviegoers. They captured historic moments but when a new technology called television arrived, their days were numbered.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD-03090 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050305307

Place of publication from publisher's Web site.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1978.

Special features: Audio commentary with writer/director Phillip Noyce, writer Bob Ellis and producer David Elfick; "The Newsfront story"; biographies of the cast and crew; photo gallery; theatrical trailer.

MPAA rating: PG.

DVD ; PAL, region 4 ; widescreen (1.78:1, 16:9) presentation ; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround.

In English. Includes subtitles for the hearing impaired.

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