List of Australian films of the 1960s explained

This is a list of Australian films of the 1960s. For a complete alphabetical list, see .

1960s

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1960
Shadow of the Boomerang
The Sundowners Drama Feature film Australian/British/American co-production
Three in a Million AFI winner for Best Film
1961
Bungala Boys
1962
Adam and Eve Short/Animation
Bypass to Life AFI winner for Best Film
Night Freighter AFI winner for Best Film
They Found a Cave Andrew Steane Beryl Meekin, Mervyn Wiss, Anne Davis, Christopher Horner, Peter Conrad, Michael Nation, Michael Woolford, Michael Brady, Cecily McKinley, Joseph Smith, Barbara Manning Adventure / Family Short Feature film
1963
House with a Secret
The Land That Waited AFI winner for Best Film
1964
The Dancing Class AFI winner for Best Film
Forgotten Loneliness
I The Aboriginal AFI winner for Best Film
1965
Clay Drama Feature film Entered into the 1965 Cannes Film Festival
Funny Things Happen Down Under Joe McCormickBruce Barry, Susanne Haworth, Ian Turpie, Olivia Newton-John, Gary Gray, David Morgan, Howard Morrison, Rodney Perlman Drama / Family TV film Olivia Newton-John's first film, based on a TV show called The Terrific Adventures of the Terrible Ten
The Legend of Damien Parer AFI winner for Best Film
Stronger Since The War AFI winner for Best Film
The Warning Short
1966
Blunderball, or from Dr. Nofinger with Hate Short/Comedy
Concerto for Orchestra AFI winner for Best Film
Nightwait
The Story of Making the Film They're a Weird Mob
They're a Weird Mob Comedy / Drama Feature film Based on a novel of the same title
1967
Cardin in Australia AFI winner for Best Film
Journey Out of Darkness Drama / Thriller Feature film US Co-production
Shades of Puffing Billy Short/Documentary
The Pudding Thieves
Wheels Across a Wilderness Documentary
1968
The Change at Groote AFI winner for Best Film
The Pictures That Moved: Australian Cinema
Ride a White Horse
Skindeep
The Talgai Skull AFI winner for Best Film
Time in Summer
1969
2000 Weeks Drama Feature film Entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival
Age of Consent Drama / Romance Feature film
Color Me Dead Tom Tryon, Carolyn Jones, Rick Jason, Penny Sugg, Sandy Harbutt, Suzy Kendall, Lyndall Moor, Tom Oliver, Barrie Chase, Margot Reid, Patricia Conolly, Reg Gillam, Michael Laurence, Peter Sumner, Tony Ward Mystery / Thriller Feature film
Headland 69 Kevin Kearney Tully Musical/Documentary UBU News No. 14 April
The Intruders Lee Robinson Adventure / Drama / Family Feature film(Based on the 'Skippy' TV series aka Skippy And The Intruders / Mallacoota (Original working title)
It Takes All Kinds Drama / Thriller Feature film US Co-production
Phillip Adams (also wrote, produced, cinematographer) Anthony Ward, Judy Leach, Stanley Randall, Jean Higgs, Phyllis Freeman, Gerry Humphries, Bob Cornish, Gordon Rumph, Sylvia Thredfall, Ray Watts, Claire Humphries-Hunt, Lindsay Howatt Drama Short Feature film AFI winner for Best Film
Little Jungle Boy Adventure / Family Feature film
Sampan
Savage Shadows
Stockman Joe
Strange Holiday Adventure / Family Feature film
Thunderbolt
Will Ye No' Come Back Again?
You Can't See 'Round Corners Drama Feature film Based on 'You Can't See Round Corners' TV series (1967-1969)

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