They Don't Clap Losers (1975)
- Directed by
- John Power
- Country
- Australia
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This is a television documentary-drama from 1975 that mixes factual reporting with dramatic reenactment. It originally aired on the night Australian television switched to color. The film tells a story based on real events.
documentary-stylehistoricalreflectivefactualgroundedserious
What happens
They Don't Clap Losers is a 1975 Australian television documentary-drama film directed by John Power. It aired on 1 March 1975, the first night Australian television turned to colour. Power had made a number of drama documentaries for the ABC, including Billy and Percy, Like a Summer Storm and Escape from Singapore. It later aired in 1977 as an episode of Stuart Wagstaff's World Playhouse. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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