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Rachel Griffiths, with extensive experience in Australian film, understands the crucial role of a vibrant local industry. As streaming giants rise, Australian screen veterans call for urgent protection to preserve homegrown storytelling.
Rachel Griffiths' Film Journey
Griffiths' career highlights include breakthrough roles in iconic Australian films such as Muriel’s Wedding and acclaimed war drama Hacksaw Ridge. Her global recognition came with Oscar-nominated performances in Hilary and Jackie and Saving Mr Banks. She also contributed to big international productions like Anyone But You, which leveraged Australia’s top-tier facilities and crews.
Behind the Scenes and Personal Favorites
As director and producer of Ride Like a Girl, a Melbourne Cup film, Griffiths gained insight into the complexities of the film business. She is also a fan of classic Australian films including:
- Gallipoli, a historical classic
- Lion, an Oscar-nominated drama
- The Sapphires, an Indigenous musical romantic comedy
“A strong local film and television industry is vital because it gives us the power to tell our own stories, to nurture and grow our idea of who we are as unique from other dominant global cultures.” – Rachel Griffiths
This highlights the importance of maintaining a robust Australian film industry to preserve its unique cultural identity.
Summary: Rachel Griffiths emphasizes the essential need to protect Australia's film industry to ensure local stories thrive amidst the dominance of global streaming platforms.
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