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''Fortress Australia'' was subject to a complaint to the ABC's Independent Complaints Review Panel. The complaint was rejected although the panel did find that the documentary was not balanced.<ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/corp/pubs/media/s855835.htm Independent Complaints Review Panel Decision: Documentary Film, Fortress Australia]</ref> |
''Fortress Australia'' was subject to a complaint to the ABC's Independent Complaints Review Panel. The complaint was rejected although the panel did find that the documentary was not balanced.<ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/corp/pubs/media/s855835.htm Independent Complaints Review Panel Decision: Documentary Film, Fortress Australia]</ref> |
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Butt has now started on a film about the [[Harold Holt]] theory showing what happened before and after the dissapearence. |
Butt has now started on a film with [[Daniel Montana]] about the [[Harold Holt]] theory showing what happened before and after the dissapearence. |
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Revision as of 13:33, 11 May 2007
Peter Butt (born 1955) is a significant Australian documentary film maker. He mainly produces documentaries about lesser-known areas of 20th century Australian history.
Documentaries he has made include[1]:
- No Such a Place
- My Father, My Country (1988)
- The Liners (1996-7)
- Lies, Spies & Olympics (1999)
- The Battleships (1999)
- Fortress Australia (2001)
- Silent Storm (2003) [2]
- The Airships (2004)
Butt has often produced his works in conjunction with or with funding by Film Australia and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, and has also produced a number of short works under contract to the ABC, including several pieces for the A Big Country series. In 2006 he produced Who Killed Dr Bogle and Mrs Chandler?, a documentary espousing a new theory on the Bogle-Chandler case. Which was Australias most watched documentary which won him an Australian Logie.
Fortress Australia was subject to a complaint to the ABC's Independent Complaints Review Panel. The complaint was rejected although the panel did find that the documentary was not balanced.[3]
Butt has now started on a film with Daniel Montana about the Harold Holt theory showing what happened before and after the dissapearence.
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