20 May 2010
The Cinema According to Dalí
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Whiteley
A visual journey into the life and legacy of one of Australia's most celebrated artists, Brett Whiteley.
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Andrew Blaikie Brett Whiteley (older)
Jack Barns Brett Whiteley (child)
Campbell Greenock Brett Whiteley (younger)
Brett Whiteley Himself (archive footage)
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