MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY.
PRODUCTION OF FILMS IN AUSTRALIA. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received 10.50 a.m. to-day. SYDNEY, June 17. Giving evidence before the Commonwealth Film Commission, Mr Raymond Hollis, a film producer, declared that the Australasian Films Co. had crushed the production of films in Australia. Local pictures could be produced at a handsome profit, but all avenues for relea.se of the pictures were cut off. He had produced a film in New Zealand, but found the company had interests -in New Zealand, and he could not release the picture there.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 17 June 1927, Page 9
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90MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 17 June 1927, Page 9
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