Catalog - The City Library

Format:

Blu-ray Disc, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

We of the never never / Adams Packer Film Productions and Film Corporation of Western Australia ; screenplay by Peter Schreck ; produced by Greg Tepper ; directed by Igor Auzins.

Edition:

Limited edition.

Publisher, Date:

Linden, VA : Twilight Time : Screen Archives Entertainment, [2021]

Description:

1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

digital

optical

video file

Blu-ray 1080p High Definition

Summary:

Marrying the new station master of a Northern Territory cattle ranch, the well-bred Jeannie joins her husband in the Outback, considered "no place for a woman" circa 1902. There, she strives to establish a homestead, overcome the misogyny of the male workforce, and understand and learn from the local Aboriginal nomads.

Target Audience Note:

MPA rating: G.

Series:

Limited edition series

Limited edition series (Twilight Time (Firm))

Subjects:

Ranchers' spouses -- Drama.

Married people -- Drama.

Interpersonal conflict -- Drama.

Ranch life -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Drama.

Frontier and pioneer life -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Drama.

Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Drama.

Yanyuwa (Australian people)

Northern Territory -- Social life and customs -- Drama.

Northern Territory -- Social conditions -- Drama.

Northern Territory -- Race relations -- Drama.

Elsey Station (N.T.) -- Drama.

Genre:

Historical films.

Western films.

Film adaptations.

Fiction films.

Feature films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Auzins, Igor, 1949- film director.

Schreck, Peter, screenwriter.

Tepper, Greg, film producer.

McGregor, Angela Punch, 1953- actor.

Dignam, Arthur, actor.

Vaughan, Martin, 1931- actor.

Fitz-Gerald, Lewis, actor.

Jarratt, John, 1951- actor.

Barry, Tony, 1941-2022 actor.

Lewis, Tommy, 1958-2018, actor.

Blitner, Donald, actor.

Yanthalawuy, Mawayul, actor.

Parkee, Cecil, 1923-2018, actor.

Willy, Sibina, actor.

Hansen, Gary, 1942-1982, director of photography.

Hayes, Cliff, 1951- editor of moving image work.

Best, Peter (Composer), composer (expression)

Ford, Josephine (Production designer), production designer.

Motion picture adaptation of (work): Gunn, Jeannie, 1870-1961. We of the never-never.

Adams-Packer Film Productions (Firm), production company.

Film Corporation of Western Australia, production company.

Twilight Time (Firm), publisher.

Screen Archives Entertainment (Firm), publisher.

Other Title:

Container of (work): We of the never never (Motion picture)

Notes:

Based on the book by Mrs. Aeneas Gunn.

Wide screen (2.35:1).

Special features: "Back to the Never Never" interview featurette with co-stars Angela Punch McGregor and Arthur Dignam, director Igor Auzins, co-producer John B. Murray and composer Peter Best; behind-the-scenes stills gallery; original theatrical trailer.

Accompanying booklet includes essay by Mike Finnegan.

Director of photography, Gary Hansen ; editor, Clifford Hayes ; music, Peter Best ; production designer, Josephine Ford.

Angela Punch McGregor, Arthur Dignam, Martin Vaughan, Lewis Fitz-Gerald, John Jarratt, Tony Barry, Tommy Lewis, Donald Blitner, Mawuyul Yanthalawuy, Cecil Parkee, Sibina Willy.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1982.

Blu-ray; 1080p High Definition; LPCM 2.0 dual mono; requires Blu-ray player.

In English; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

ISBN:

9786318642316 : BRHD

6318642315 : BRHD

Other Number:

1344447916

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

971063

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

BLU MOVIE We of th