Dennis O’Rourke Australia 1988 | 70 Min. | 35 mm, OmU
»I wonder if their way of life is better than ours, truly living with nature?« »The experts say that they are happy, well-fed, satisfied.« »That’s right. The problem is apathy … read more
Dennis O’Rourke Australia 1985 | 86 Min. | 35 mm, OmU
Shortly after the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the American military wanted to find a ‚suitable’ site for further nuclear testing. They choose the Marshall Islands, a group of … read more
Dennis O’Rourke Australia 1978 | 58 Min. | 16 mm, OF
ILEKSEN (pidgin word for »election«) is sort of a sequel of Dennis O’Rourke’s first film YUMI YET in which he captures Papua New Guinea’s ceremony of independence in 1975. Now … read more
Dennis O’Rourke Australia 1982 | 54 Min. | 16 mm, OF
For centuries the men of Kontu, a small island off the coast of New Ireland, have caught sharks in a traditional way. After having undergone extensive ritual purification they go … read more
Dennis O’Rourke Australia 1991 | 82 Min. | 35 mm, OmU
This film is a documentary about prostitution, despicting the phenomenon as a metaphor for capitalism and for relationships between men and women in general, and as in this special case … read more
Dennis O’Rourke Australia 1976 | 54 Min. | 16 mm, OmeU
In 1975 a period of one hundred years of colonialism came to an end for Papua New Guinea. A population of three million people, speaking a total of about 700 … read more
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