Parables of Pacific Shores: Locations, Caves and Coastal Masculinities in Cast Away and Sanctum

If one should imagine a map of production locations for dive films or films set on tropical islands since the 1960s, it would likely show a trend towards the southern hemisphere and more recently towards Queensland.1 Creative industries development in Queensland has been stimulated partly by state b...

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Main Author:	Allison Craven
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	James Cook University 2011-12-01
Series:	eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics
Subjects:	film cinema creative industries dive films tropical island imaginary film production queensland australia pacific antipodes monsters cast away sanctum tropics islands transnational tropics masculinities
Online Access:	https://journals.jcu.edu.au/etropic/article/view/3417/3355

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title	Parables of Pacific Shores: Locations, Caves and Coastal Masculinities in Cast Away and Sanctum
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description	If one should imagine a map of production locations for dive films or films set on tropical islands since the 1960s, it would likely show a trend towards the southern hemisphere and more recently towards Queensland.1 Creative industries development in Queensland has been stimulated partly by state bodies, namely the Pacific Film and Television Commission, and Screen Queensland; and the presence of Warner Roadshow Studios on the Gold Coast, and filmmakers have also been attracted more recently by production offsets from Screen Australia. There is dim connection to the classical geography of the Antipodes as the underside of the world and a place of monsters.
topic	film cinema creative industries dive films tropical island imaginary film production queensland australia pacific antipodes monsters cast away sanctum tropics islands transnational tropics masculinities
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Parables of Pacific Shores: Locations, Caves and Coastal Masculinities in Cast Away and Sanctum

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