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The Screen Guide

1. CONCILIATION, THE Executed in 1840 by Benjamin Buterrau, this was Australia's first 'history' painting. The film relates the sad fate of the Tasmanian Aborigines who were persuaded to leave their tibal lands and move to a settlement on Flinders Island. 2. EPIPHANY This powerful, sombre painting (1962) is a splendid example of Ian Fairweather's art at its most complex and spiritual. The film scrutinises and illuminates the intricacies of the work, drawing on rarely seen related works from priv

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Series

This title is part of a series
The Australian Eye

Series listing
The Australian Eye series 3 series
The Australian Eye series 4 1981
The Australian Eye series 5 1982

Crew

Director
David Muir
Producer
Malcolm Otton

Production Details

Production Completion
1980
Genre
Art and culture