Tasmanian Film Corporation

The Tasmanian Film Corporation was a Tasmanian statutory corporation founded in 1977[1] to replace the Tasmanian Government Department of Film Production.

However, following a brief period of success it was privatised by Premier Robin Gray in 1983 and shut down progressively over the following decade.

[1] By far its biggest success was Manganinnie (1980), an AFI Award and AWGIE Award[2] winning feature film.

[3] Other productions included The Willow Bend Mystery, A Fish For All Seasons (1982), a 10-part miniseries for the Tasmanian Fisheries Development Authority,[4] Impressions of a Colony (1980) for the National Parks and Wildlife Service,[5] Save the Lady (1982)[6] and Helicopter Tasmania (1982)[7] This article about a film production company or film distributor is a stub.

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