Philip Brophy
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Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Philip Brophy, born in Reservoir, Melbourne 1959 is an Australian musician, composer, sound designer, filmmaker, writer, graphic designer, educator and academic. Description above from the Wikipedia article Philip Brophy, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Writing
Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Adult: No
Birthday: January 01, 1959
Age: 66 years old
Gender: Male
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I You We

Overview: Part Brechtian in its distancing of language, and part-Warholian in its funtime-exploitation of a circle of friends, I You We typifies the strong textual focus of many → ↑ → films and videos of the time.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-05-04
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Some Lost Advertisements

Overview: A 16mm film dual projection film by → ↑ → assembled and edited from 16mm reels of advertisements produced for Australian television in the early 70s. A cassette audio narration accompanies the dual projection.
Genres: History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-03-11
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Salt, Saliva, Sperm and Sweat

Overview: Strange experimental short film that follows four days of a writer.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-07-28
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A World War II Fairytale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'

Overview: Exploring Michael Mann's 1983 film adapted from the F. Paul Wilson novel and its impact.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
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Rainbow Video

Overview: Inspired by Tom Roston's oral history ‘I Lost it at the Video Store’, this playful feature length documentary uses a deep local focus to show how VHS changed art forever. As the video shop era fades to black, Rainbow Video delves into the eclectic personal collections and practices of some of Melbourne's most renowned contemporary media artists. Through lively interviews and site studies of many legendary, now defunct video shops, Rainbow Video uncovers a secret history of a brief but impactful era.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-07-22
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We're Livin' on Dog Food

Overview: Rowland S. Howard, the Primitive Calculators, Ollie Olsen, Phillip Brophy and many others proffer their recollections and air their animosities in a tribute to the underground music scene of '77-'81 in Melbourne, Australia. This is a warts and all look at the Melbourne underground music scene of 1977 to 1981 that spawned the likes of Nick Cave, Rowland S. Howard, Ollie Olsen, The Birthday Party, the Primitive Calculators, The Ears as well as venues such as the Crystal Ballroom and others that fostered what became known as the Little Band scene.
Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2009-07-31
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