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'''Anthony Buckley ([[Officer of the Order of Australia|AO]])''' (born 27 July 1937) is an Australian film editor, producer, and prominent member of the Australian film industry. |
'''Anthony Buckley ([[Officer of the Order of Australia|AO]])''' (born 27 July 1937) is an Australian film editor, producer, and prominent member of the Australian film industry. |
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As an editor he was acclaimed for his work with [[Michael Powell]] ([[Age of Consent (film)|''Age of Consent'']]) and [[Rudolf Nureyev]] ([[Don Quixote (ballet)|''Don Quixote'']]). As a producer he produced two of the most successful Australian films of all time – ''[[Caddie]]'' and ''[[Bliss (1985 film)|Bliss]]'' <ref>(source: autobiography - The Velvet Light Trap [2009]).</ref> |
As an editor he was acclaimed for his work with [[Michael Powell]] ([[Age of Consent (film)|''Age of Consent'']]) and [[Rudolf Nureyev]] ([[Don Quixote (ballet)|''Don Quixote'']]). As a producer he produced two of the most successful Australian films of all time – ''[[Caddie]]'' and ''[[Bliss (1985 film)|Bliss]]'' <ref>(source: autobiography - The Velvet Light Trap [2009]).</ref> |
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In 1974 he produced the most famous Australian train film: ''[[A Steam Train Passes]]''. 24 years later he produced another two train films, ''Savannahlander'' and ''Gulflander''. He produced the mini-series ''[[The Harp in the South]]'' and its sequel ''[[Poor Man's Orange]]''. |
In 1974 he produced the most famous Australian train film: ''[[A Steam Train Passes]]''. 24 years later he produced another two train films, ''Savannahlander'' and ''Gulflander''. He produced the mini-series ''[[The Harp in the South]]'' and its sequel ''[[Poor Man's Orange]]''. |
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On leaving school, Buckley went to work for [[Cinesound Productions]] as a projectionist and assistant editor. He worked in Canada and Britain then returned to Australia in 1965. He went to work at [[Ajax Films]], then move into producing.<ref name="stratton">David Stratton, ''The Last New Wave: The Australian Film Revival'', Angus & Robertson, 1980 p11</ref> |
On leaving school, Buckley went to work for [[Cinesound Productions]] as a projectionist and assistant editor. He worked in Canada and Britain then returned to Australia in 1965. He went to work at [[Ajax Films]], then move into producing.<ref name="stratton">David Stratton, ''The Last New Wave: The Australian Film Revival'', Angus & Robertson, 1980 p11</ref> |
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Anthony Buckley (AO) (born 27 July 1937) is an Australian film editor, producer, and prominent member of the Australian film industry.
Career
As an editor he was acclaimed for his work with Michael Powell (Age of Consent) and Rudolf Nureyev (Don Quixote). As a producer he produced two of the most successful Australian films of all time – Caddie and Bliss [1]
In 1974 he produced the most famous Australian train film: A Steam Train Passes. 24 years later he produced another two train films, Savannahlander and Gulflander. He produced the mini-series The Harp in the South and its sequel Poor Man's Orange.
On leaving school, Buckley went to work for Cinesound Productions as a projectionist and assistant editor. He worked in Canada and Britain then returned to Australia in 1965. He went to work at Ajax Films, then move into producing.[2]
Awards
- 1977 Order of Australia
- 2000 Screen Producers Association of Australia Ken G. Hall Award
Partial filmography
As editor
- The Stowaway (1958) (assistant)
- Age of Consent (1969)
- Adam's Woman (1970)
- Wake in Fright (1971)
- Don Quixote (1973)
As producer
- Forgotten Cinema (1967) - documentary
- Snow, Sand and Savages
- Caddie (1976)
- A Steam Train Passes (1974)
- The Night the Prowler (1978)
- The Killing of Angel Street (1981)
- Bliss (1985)
- The Harp in the South (1986)
- Poor Man's Orange (1987)
- The Heroes (1989) - mini-series
- More Winners – Mr Edmond (1990)
- Heroes II: The Return (1991) - mini-series
- Nazi Supergrass (1993)
- Bedevil (1993)
- Yum Cha Cha (2001)
- Oyster Farmer (2004)
- Savannahlander (2008)
- Gulflander (2010)
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