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Critical Essay by Vernon Young

255 words, approx. 1 pages

Critical Essay by Vernon Young Picnic At Hanging Rock is the second and the best of three films made by Peter Weir and the masterpiece to date of Australian independent filmmaking. To call it a master... Read more

Critical Essay by Richard Combs

365 words, approx. 2 pages

Critical Essay by Richard Combs After his stylistic fumbling with the interesting fantasy material of The Cars That Ate Paris, Peter Weir seems to be on surer ground with Picnic at Hanging Rock—... Read more

Critical Essay by Tom Milne

413 words, approx. 2 pages

Critical Essay by Tom Milne Weir caps [the] opening movement of [Picnic at Hanging Rock] with an absolutely superb shot. As four girls set off to explore the Rock itself …, he cuts to a high-an... Read more

Critical Essay by Ed Roginski

1,624 words, approx. 6 pages

Critical Essay by Ed Roginski [The artificiality and repressiveness of Appleyard College are uncomfortably recognizable in Picnic at Hanging Rock.] The opening sequence of St. Valentine's morni... Read more