Australian Film Industry

The Story of the Kelly Gang

History:
Australian film industry can be referred as Cinema of Australia, it has its first film in 1906. The film was the Tait brothers production The Story of the Kelly Gang , a success in both Australian and British theatres, and it was also the beginning of a genre of bushranger stories.
Australian cinema continued to thrive during the silent era thanks largely to the work of the pioneers of Australian movie making such as Ken Hall, Charles Chauvel and Raymond Longford, director of the Australian silent classic The Sentimental Bloke.




Challenges:
The Australian film industry is characterized by the presence of a few, big players, and a very large number of smaller firms, in both production and post-production.
Problems: Large companies Monopoly,Small companies is difficult to survive.

Source:        http://australia.gov.au/

Reference:    http://www.bonza.rmit.edu.au/bibliography/view/12193