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Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Abbreviations; List of Figures; Chapter 1: Introduction; Film Festivals inßAustralia; An Under-Examined History; Method; Structure; Chapter 2: Enthusiastic Amateurs: Origins ofßAustralia's Film Festival Movement; The Road toßOlinda; Film Festival at Olinda; A Ready Audience; Early Adopters or Original Thinkers?; Beginnings ofßaßFestival Movement: TheßTale ofßTwo Cities; Melbourne Film Festival 1953-1962; Sydney Film Festival 1954-1965; Conclusion.
Chapter 3: Growth andßChange: Curator-Led Festivals, Fragmenting Audiences, andßShifting Film Exhibition CulturesNew Directors, New Directions: SFF 1960-1980; In theßAbsence ofßGodard: MFF 1962-1980; An Expanding Movement; A Changing Screen Scene; Conclusion; Chapter 4: From Film Weeks toßFestivals: TheßSpread ofßtheßUrban Film Festival After 1980; Few toßMany; Film Weeks toßFestivals; The 'Festivalisation' ofßFilm Culture; Festivals andßtheßCity; Conclusion; Chapter 5: Between Success andßFailure: Crisis andßRecovery at theßMelbourne International Film Festival; A Festival inßDecline.
The AudienceThe Critics; The Festival; MFF inßCrisis; Revival andßRecovery; Bigger andßBetter?; Conclusion; Chapter 6: Programming Perceptions: Film Festivals andßtheßConstruction ofßTaste; It's aßMatter ofßTaste; The 'Good Food' Festival; Curators asßTastemakers; Casting theßAudience; Training Cinephile Spectators; Conclusion; Chapter 7: A Festival forßEvery Occasion: Niche Programming, Event Culture, andßVertically Integrated Film Festivals; From Boom toßBust?; A Saturated Circuit; Physical Drain; Material Pressure; Towards aßNew Cinema; Festivals asßProducers; Conclusion.
Chapter 8: ConclusionAppendix 1: Early Features ofßMelbourne andßSydney Film Festival Programmes (1952-1965); Appendix 2: Summary ofßSelect Film Culture andßFestival Activities, 1960s-1970s; Appendix 3: Selective List ofßFilm Events inßMelbourne, 1949-2000a; Appendix 4: Film Festivals inßMelbourne andßSydney, 2015; Notes; Archives andßResearch Collections; AFIRC-Australian Film Institute Research Collection; MFF-Melbourne Film Festival Records; Bibliography; Index.
Chapter 3: Growth andßChange: Curator-Led Festivals, Fragmenting Audiences, andßShifting Film Exhibition CulturesNew Directors, New Directions: SFF 1960-1980; In theßAbsence ofßGodard: MFF 1962-1980; An Expanding Movement; A Changing Screen Scene; Conclusion; Chapter 4: From Film Weeks toßFestivals: TheßSpread ofßtheßUrban Film Festival After 1980; Few toßMany; Film Weeks toßFestivals; The 'Festivalisation' ofßFilm Culture; Festivals andßtheßCity; Conclusion; Chapter 5: Between Success andßFailure: Crisis andßRecovery at theßMelbourne International Film Festival; A Festival inßDecline.
The AudienceThe Critics; The Festival; MFF inßCrisis; Revival andßRecovery; Bigger andßBetter?; Conclusion; Chapter 6: Programming Perceptions: Film Festivals andßtheßConstruction ofßTaste; It's aßMatter ofßTaste; The 'Good Food' Festival; Curators asßTastemakers; Casting theßAudience; Training Cinephile Spectators; Conclusion; Chapter 7: A Festival forßEvery Occasion: Niche Programming, Event Culture, andßVertically Integrated Film Festivals; From Boom toßBust?; A Saturated Circuit; Physical Drain; Material Pressure; Towards aßNew Cinema; Festivals asßProducers; Conclusion.
Chapter 8: ConclusionAppendix 1: Early Features ofßMelbourne andßSydney Film Festival Programmes (1952-1965); Appendix 2: Summary ofßSelect Film Culture andßFestival Activities, 1960s-1970s; Appendix 3: Selective List ofßFilm Events inßMelbourne, 1949-2000a; Appendix 4: Film Festivals inßMelbourne andßSydney, 2015; Notes; Archives andßResearch Collections; AFIRC-Australian Film Institute Research Collection; MFF-Melbourne Film Festival Records; Bibliography; Index.