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Kidding: Season One (2018)

Jeff, a famous children's television icon, struggles to retain his sanity as his family falls apart.

We Don't Need a Map (2017)

We don't need a map is an epic telling of Australia's history, seen through our collective relationship to one famous constellation. It is a challenging, poetic essay about who we are as a nation.

Vice (2018)

The story of Dick Cheney, an unassuming bureaucratic Washington insider, who quietly wielded immense power as Vice President to George W. Bush, reshaping the country and the globe in ways that we still feel today.

Producing for the screen : a handbook : a practical look at every stage of the filmmaking process for the producer

Together, Andrena Finlay and Sue Milliken have a double lifetime's experience producing feature films, television dramas, documentaries and short films in Australia.They have written this book to give aspiring entrants to the Australian film industry a practical, hands-on idea of what is involved in turning the *light bulb* idea into a cinema experience. This book opens the door to the film business from the perspective of the producer.

Gender and the superhero narrative

The place for gender in superhero narratives now represents a sort of battleground, with important changes at stake. These seismic shifts--both in the creation of superhero media and in their critical and reader reception--need reassessment not only of the role of women in comics, but also of how American society conceives of masculinity. This volume builds a platform for important voices in comics research, engaging with controversy and community to provide deeper insight and thus inspire change.