Eureka! Entertainment have this morning (Monday 5th August, 2013) announced theatrical and home video releases of Ted Kotcheff’s cult classic ‘Wake in Fright’ (1971) as part of The Masters of Cinema Series.
This is a fascinating rediscovery of a key work of the “Australian New Wave” and so-called “Ozploitation” movement, which was nominated for the prestigious Palme d’Or at the 1971 Cannes film festival.
Neglected for decades, Wake in Fright was expertly restored in 2009 by Australia’s National Film and Sound Archive and hand-selected by legendary film director Martin Scorsese to screen at Cannes once more…Read More
