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Melbourne ◆ Talk by Peter Lord on his involve- movie gauge, and 28mm.
ment in the film industry in Melbourne.
◆ Saturday Night Dinner and entertain-
Peter was a sound recordist at the ment, featuring Ingrid the marvellous
FILM BUFFS Melbourne 1956 Olympics, and later lolly girl, a quiz and screening of Peter
Weekend the Victorian Film Laboratories which New Zealand featuring specialist muse-
Wolfenden’s video of the CATHS tour of
was involved with the establishment of
Weekend
ums of private film collectors, early
he managed for many years.
The third annual CATHS Melbourne Representatives from ScreenSound sound recording equipment etc.
◆ Tour of the Hoyts Croydon 4 cinema
Australia attended the Film Buffs
Film Buffs Weekend was held on the Weekend and as a result of hearing multiplex. The complex, which was origi-
17th and 18th March 2001. The event Peter’s talk, have since done an in-depth nally a twin, includes a 70mm projector.
was a huge success with over 70 peo- interview with him about his career. ◆ Tour of the Eastern FM radio
ple attending, including some from the ◆ Visit to the Film Plus processing lab- station at Croydon.
New Zealand Film Buffs group and oratory in St Kilda who process movie ◆ Visit to Don and Margaret’s home
from interstate. The Weekend was film and operate a film-to-video transfer twin cinema. As well as a great show,
packed with lots of great events for cin- service. they turned on a fantastic lunch for over
ema enthusiasts including: ◆ Visit to Harvey and Pam’s home 50 people!
◆ Buy & Sell and Auction where cinema. ◆ Lots of FUN!
collectors picked up some great bargains ◆ Demonstration of unusual film Thanks to Mike & Barb Trickett and
on cinema memorabilia, movies, projec- gauges by Mike Trickett, including 9.5 team for all their great work in
tors, cine-cameras, and related items. sound,17.5 sound, Edison 22mm home organising the Film Buffs Weekend. ★
Don and Margaret’s home twin cinemas…

Cinema One projection box.
Cinema One. Photo: Jim Barrand. Cinema One projection box.
Cinema One. Photo: Jim Barrand.

Photos: Martin Powell.
Cinema Two.
Cinema Two projection box. Cinema Two.
Cinema Two projection box.

Below: Tour of Eastern FM radio station.

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