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Rendez-Vous a Melbourne is the official filmed record of the 1956 Olympic Games in Australia. At the time of its release, there was much controversy in the documentary-filmmaking world over the fact that the Aussies signed over exclusive distribution rights to a French firm, resulting in a boycott from other movie companies. None of this matters when the film is seen today: though not in the ...
While the building fell into disrepair and disuse from the late 1970s to the mid-1990s, in recent times it has been restored to its former glory and is now the popular Rendezvous Hotel – one of the few remaining historic and grand hotels in Australia. VIEW OUR ROOMS & SUITES. Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne has a unique place in Victoria’s ...
Newsreel item from 1957 showing a crowd outside the Majestic Theatre in Melbourne, watching guests arriving for the Australian premiere of the official 1956 Olympic Games film Rendezvous in Melbourne. Melbourne was selected to host the Olympic Games on 28 April 1949 at the International Olympic Committee (IOC) session in Rome.
Directed by René Lucot • 1957 • France. Of the two feature endeavors made around the Games of the XVI Olympiad in 1956, THE MELBOURNE RENDEZ-VOUS, directed by René Lucot, excels. Its tone is more observant and more inquiring than that of most Olympic films. Shooting in Agfacolor, Lucot and his crew focus on the human aspect of the ...
Rendez-Vous a Melbourne is the official filmed record of the 1956 Olympic Games in Australia. At the time of its release, there was much controversy in the documentary-filmmaking world over the fact that the Aussies signed over exclusive distribution rights to a French firm, resulting in a boycott from other movie companies. None of this matters when the film is seen today: though not in the ...
Film of the Olympic Games held in Melbourne Australia in 1956. The first reel contains an introduction to Australia, and scenic views of Melbourne, its suburbs and Australian native animals. The opening ceremony is documented, the New Zealand team makes …
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