The Fall ofa Nation, a spectacular film made in 1916, was made just before the US entry to European War, and in response to the climate of war. As one advertisement described it, the film was: "A Big Throbbing Message to the American People: A Bugle Call to Arms for National Defence."
Funding
Category 1 - Australian Competitive Grants (this includes ARC, NHMRC)
History
Parent Title
Credits rolling! : selected papers : film & history conference, Canberra Australia 2-5 December 2004 : 12th biennial conference of the Film and History Association of Australia and New Zealand.
Start Page
173
End Page
185
Number of Pages
13
Start Date
2004-01-01
ISBN-10
064236513X
Location
Canberra, A.C.T.
Publisher
National Film and Sound Archive
Place of Publication
Canberra
Peer Reviewed
Yes
Open Access
No
Era Eligible
Yes
Name of Conference
Film and History Association of Australia and New Zealand. Conference