@stkildafilmfest Screening at the St Kilda Film festival, ONCE UPON A TWILIGHT - sixties nostalgia. Once Upon A Twilight 1967, B&W, 24mins Producer Michael Landy Director Brian Kavanagh DOP Bruce McNaughton This 24-minute pilot for a proposed television series features the musical stylings of Australian pop’s premier band of the moment, directed with a wacky Dick Lester/Monkees sensibility by Brian Kavanagh. Features fondly remembered comedienne Mary Hardy and Ronnie Burns, and a songlist including ‘Cathy Come Home’ and the unforgettable ‘9.50’, recorded at Abbey Road. Film courtesy of Brian Kavanagh. Print sourced from the NFSA collection. Lost for over 40 years this is The Twilights from their Once Upon A Twilight pilot TV programme that never made it to air. Cathy Come Home was recorded in Nov. 1967 and written by Terry Britten (Devil Woman, Whats Love Got To Do With It, We Dont Need Another Hero, etc.) .Terry is the lead guitarist seen here wearing sandles for whatever reason? All of you who saw the Twilights live in the 60s will probably get goose bumps watching this. Enjoy! 1967, B&W, 24minsProducer Michael LandyDirector Brian Kavanagh DOP Bruce McNaughton This 24-minute pilot for a proposed television series features the musical stylings of Australian pop’s premier band of the moment, directed with a wacky Dick Lester/Monkees sensibility by Brian Kavanagh. Features fondly remembered comedienne Mary Hardy and Ronnie Burns, and a songlist including ‘Cathy Come Home’ and the unforgettable ‘9.50’, recorded at Abbey Road. Film courtesy of Brian Kavanagh. Print sourced from the NFSA collection. Lost for over 40 years this is The Twilights from their Once Upon A Twilight pilot TV programme that never made it to air.Cathy Come Home was recorded in Nov. 1967 and written by Terry Britten (Devil Woman, Whats Love Got To Do With It, We Dont Need Another Hero, etc.) .Terry is the lead guitarist seen here wearing sandles for whatever reason?All of you who saw the Twilights live in the 60s will probably get goose bumps watching this. Enjoy! stkildafilmfestival.au/2014-s2/page-243/back-to-the-sixties
Posted on: Tue, 20 May 2014 08:54:02 +0000
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