Sleeping Beauty – 2011. A Jane Campion Film (Australia) -Wiki

June 12, 2012 by Netflowers

Sleeping Beauty – 2011. A Jane Campion Film (Australia) The film is based in part on the novel The House of the Sleeping Beauties by Nobel laureate Yasunari Kawabata. I liked this film very much. The star is Emily Browning who I remember last seeing in the film “NED KELLY”. Before watching this film I had read a few reviews about it and most of the reviews were not glowing, and there seemed to be a lot of criticism. The […]

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Picnic at Hanging Rock – 1975–Wikipedia

May 27, 2012 by Netflowers

No matter how many times I watch this movie, I always try to solve the mystery.  This is an amazing piece of filmmaking.  I highly recommend it.  I rank “Picnic at Hanging Rock”  right along side of “Citizen Cain“, because of its’  dream like mystery.  This is a film that captures the imagination of generation after generation of film lovers.  It is surely one of my personal favorites..Netflowers. The students at Appleyard College, a girls’ private school, are dressing on […]

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The Proposition (2005) – IMDb

April 30, 2012 by Netflowers

The Proposition (2005) – IMDb. Storyline Rural Australia in the late nineteenth century: Capt. Stanley and his men capture two of the four Burns brothers, Charlie and Mike. Their gang is held responsible for attacking the Hopkins farm, raping pregnant Mrs. Hopkins and murdering the whole family. Arthur Burns, the eldest brother and the gang’s mastermind, remains at large has and has retreated to a mountain hideout. Capt. Stanley’s proposition to Charlie is to gain pardon and – more importantly […]

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Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) – IMDb

April 30, 2012 by Netflowers

Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) – IMDb. Storyline Western Australia, 1931. Government policy includes taking half-caste children from their Aboriginal mothers and sending them a thousand miles away to what amounts to indentured servitude, “to save them from themselves.” Molly, Daisy, and Grace (two sisters and a cousin who are 14, 10, and 8) arrive at their Gulag and promptly escape, under Molly’s lead. For days they walk north, following a fence that keeps rabbits from settlements, eluding a native tracker and […]

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Muriel’s Wedding (1994) – IMDb

April 22, 2012 by Netflowers

Muriel’s Wedding (1994) – IMDb. Storyline Muriel, played by Toni Collette, has trouble keeping up with her snobby girlfriends. Her girlfriends are (Modern) they keep up with the times, Muriel, on the other hand listens to 70′s music, she listens to ABBA. The girlfriends kick Muriel out of their group because, as they say (“You Bring Us Down”). Muriel is unemployed and a constant daydreamer, she sits in her room all day listening to ABBA music and imagines what it […]

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Holy Smoke (1999) – IMDb

April 17, 2012 by Netflowers

Holy Smoke (1999) – IMDb. Storyline While on a journey of discovery in exotic India, beautiful young Ruth Barron falls under the influence of a charismatic religious guru. Her desperate parents then hire PJ Waters, a macho cult de-programmer who confronts Ruth in a remote desert hideaway. But PJ quickly learns that he’s met his match in the sexy, intelligent and iron-willed Ruth!Written by Anonymous

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Garage Days (2002) – IMDb

April 16, 2012 by Netflowers

Garage Days (2002) – IMDb. Storyline A coming-of-age comedy about a young Sydney band trying to get a foothold in the competitive world of rock n’ roll. After the band’s first gig is a colossal failure, the lead singer takes it upon himself to go out and pursue the most successful rock manager in the country. Meanwhile the other members of the band continue to deal with the kind of every day life issues that can ultimately tear a band […]

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IMDb: CATE BLANCHETT – 10 FAVORITES – a list by netflowers

April 15, 2012 by Netflowers

IMDb: CATE BLANCHETT – 10 FAVORITES – a list by netflowers.

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CATE BLANCHETT -IMDB 10 FAVORITES – a list by netflowers

April 15, 2012 by Netflowers

IMDb: CATE BLANCHETT – 10 FAVORITES – a list by netflowers.

Categories: Actors, ART WORK, AUSTRALIAN MOVIE, Cate Blanchett, DRAMA, FAMOUS FOLKS, INDEPENDENT MOVIES, INTERESTING LADIES, MOVIE POSTERS, MOVIE REVIEW, MOVIES, MY FAVORITES, PUBLICITY PHOTOS, STRONG FEMALE LEAD, WESTERN • Tags: AUSTRALIA, CATE BLANCHETT

The Piano (1993) – IMDb

April 15, 2012 by Netflowers

The Piano (1993) – IMDb.   Storyline It is the mid-nineteenth century. Ada is a mute who has a young daughter, Flora. In an arranged marriage she leaves her native Scotland accompanied by her daughter and her beloved piano. Life in the rugged forests of New Zealand’s South Island is not all she may have imagined and nor is her relationship with her new husband Stewart. She suffers torment and loss when Stewart sells her piano to a neighbour, George. […]

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Sirens (1993) – IMDb

April 14, 2012 by Netflowers

Sirens (1993) – IMDb.   Storyline A young reverend and his wife are on the way from England to Australia to minister to their flock. The bishop asks him to visit an eccentric artist prone to sexual depictions and requests that he voluntarily withdraw a controversial work call “Crucified Venus” from his show. The minister, who considers himself a progressive, is shocked at the amoral atmosphere surrounding the painter, his wife, and the three models living at his estate. The […]

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