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Reference Type Voice journal
Title New and wonderful and different
Author(s)Rex Reed
Publication Date 05-03-1979
Comments Entered by Prue Willsher
A very positive american article on Picnic at Hanging Rock. Also discusses the talents of Peter Weir as director.
Synopsis The article begins by discussing Picnic at Hanging Rock and the author's viewing of it at the Cannes Film Festival a few years ago.

It talks about Picnic at Hanging Rock as the best Australian film ever made as well as the highest grossing. The article then provides a brief summary of the film and its setting.

The article then goes on to talk about the films spell binding mystery and finishes by stating the originality of the film and compares Peter Weir withother talented yound directors.
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