new Australian film Buckley's Chance brims with dated cultural cliches
- Written by Ari Mattes, Lecturer in Communications and Media, University of Notre Dame Australia
Transmission FilmsReview: Buckley’s Chance, directed by Tim Brown.
It’s a classic trope of Australian cinema: a foreigner comes here and discovers a wild, rugged place, replete with dangerous and surreal animals and dangerous and weird people.
It’s Walkabout, it’s Razorback, it’s Frog Dreaming. It’s been a common...





