- Overview
SUNSHINE CITY is Albie Thom’s sprawling, protoplasmic experimental portrait of his hometown of Sydney. The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia call it “a structured diary film which investigates the process of living in Sydney, which uses a repeating light modulation to intensify experiences of light, heat, colour”.
- Release Date
12 September 1973
- DirectingAlbie Thoms
- Budget
$0.00
- Revenue
$0.00
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