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Dr

Mark Nicholls

Senior Lecturer In Cinema Studies.
Culture and Communication
Italian Cinema
Art Cinema
Film and Theatre/Performance
Creative Practice
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arts & humanities
film, radio, television
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Mark Nicholls

 
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Primary Interest
Cinema Studies
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Scholarly Works

Displaying the 10 most recent scholarly works by Mark Nicholls.

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La dolce vita (1960)

Mark Nicholls

Book Chapter  |  2020

A milestone in Fellini scholarship, this volume provides contributions by leading scholars, intellectuals, and filmmakers, as well..

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Abjection Beyond Tears: Ellyn Burstyn as Liminal (On Set) Mother in The Exorcist

Mark Nicholls

Book Chapter  |  2020

This essay considers the way Ellen Burstyn created the lead role of Chris MacNeil in William Friedkin’s blockbuster, The Exorcist...

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Watch for the Longest Day

Mark Nicholls

Original Creative Work - Textual Work  |  2019

It is December 1948. While their husbands self-sacrificingly remain at work in town, Sarah and her sister-in-law Jennifer spend y..

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Suit Yourself

Mark Nicholls

Original Creative Work - Textual Work  |  2019

A hillside with an ocean view seems an ideal spot to spend a lonely Christmas Eve. When Jessica, a journalism major, and Beth, a h..

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A Limited Season

Mark Nicholls

Original Creative Work - Textual Work  |  2019

Showfolk duo Joan and Peter defer the usual pre-lunch cocktail and anxiously await the arrival of their bright new young director...

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It's A Wonderful Mid-Life Crisis

Mark Nicholls

Original Creative Work - Textual Work  |  2019

Max and Marion are usually the sort of friends who can go for a year without seeing each other and catch up on everything in a sec..

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Somewhere Between Three Rehearsals and the Performance

Mark Nicholls

Original Creative Work - Textual Work  |  2019

Ellen hasn’t done a show since well before she had kids. Why she allowed herself to be roped-in at the last minute to sing, play ..

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The Gentle Rain From Heaven

Mark Nicholls

Original Creative Work - Textual Work  |  2019

Athena, an Australian nurse working overseas, is raped and murdered. Her father, John, must decide whether to grant clemency to he..

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April and May

Mark Nicholls

Original Creative Work - Textual Work  |  2019

Every weekday April has the 4WD waiting at the school gate well before 3.30pm and a raft of after-school activities in hand to kee..

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The Reason Why We Can't Be Friends

Mark Nicholls

Original Creative Work - Textual Work  |  2019

Finally, the new play is up and running but Ellen’s problems are just beginning. Imogen, her daughter and primary theatrical asse..

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Scholarly Works

Keyword Analysis

Arts and Leisure
Cinema, Electronic Arts and Multimedia
Film, Television and Digital Media
Performing Arts and Creative Writing
Communication
Cultural Studies
Art Theory and Criticism
Expanding Knowledge
Non-Oriented Research
Language Studies

Credentials

Positions

Senior Lecturer In Cinema Studies.

Culture and Communication

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Arts

University of Melbourne

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Languages

English