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Observations on Film Art No. 33
Professor Jeff Smith explores Gillian Armstrong's use of lighting, costuming, and decor to upend conventionally masculine mythologies in MY BRILLIANT CAREER.
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My Brilliant Career
Directed by Gillian Armstrong • 1979 • Australia
Starring Judy Davis, Sam NeillFor her award-winning breakthrough film, director Gillian Armstrong drew on teenage author Miles Franklin’s novel, a celebrated turn-of-the-twentieth-century Australian coming-of-age story, to brashly upend the co...