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Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It’s a memory that still seems as vivid to veteran film and television producer Damien Parer as if it had happened last week - a ...
But the impact of the Kokoda front line on the Australia psyche endures. Australian cameraman Damien Parer filming on the Kokoda front line in New Guinea during WWII Source: Australian War ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. In the opening of his nine-minute wartime documentary, Kokoda Front Line, cameraman Damien Parer faced the lens of his camera to ...
One of the four winners in the special wartime documentary section in 1943, Kokoda Front Line, was filmed by Damien Parer on New Guinea's blood-soaked Kokoda Trail. The Oscar awarded for the ...
It is 75 years ago, today, since legendary war photograpgher and cinematographer Damien Parer was killed in Palau. We look back on some of his best photos. Parer died today, September 17 ...
FOR Matthew Le Nevez, getting down and dirty in the Queensland scrub is as far removed from playing Offspring heart-throb Dr Patrick Reid as you can get. Matthew Le Nevez, whose 2013 screen death ...
Parer's War is the true story of World War II frontline cameraman, Damien Parer, whose work won Australia’s first Oscar. His desperate efforts to return to the battlefield to capture what he ...
THE best of Ipswich's historic buildings will be stars of an ABC telemovie telling the story of Australian war cameraman Damien Parer. Yesterday, an ABC film crew was at 88 Limestone Street ...
Rosenthal himself was always self-effacing about his portrait, shot on a Speed Graphic, the same brand used, incidentally, by Damien Parer to shoot some of Australia's enduring wartime images ...
The first Australian film to win an Academy Award was Damien Parer’s documentary of the fighting in New Guinea in 1942. The film garnered a Best Documentary Oscar for bringing the immediate ...