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Issue Details: First known date: 1998... 1998 Dark City
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In a nightmarish, sunless city controlled by telekinetic beings who seek human souls, a man struggles with the missing memories of his past life, including the wife he cannot remember.

Notes

  • The trailer for this film is available to watch via YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jSpowoKqSzc (Sighted: 1/6/2012)

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Works about this Work

Australian Movie Scene's Influence on the World Jake Gunn , 2017 single work column
— Appears in: FilmInk , 27 December 2017;
A Tale of Two Cities : Dark City and Babe: Pig in the City Tom O'Regan , Rama Venkatasawmy , 2000 single work criticism
— Appears in: Twin Peeks : Australian and New Zealand Feature Films 2000; (p. 187-204)

Examines the paradox of Australian films, made locally using Australian crews, but with all aspects of local identity and imagery erased.

Australian Movie Scene's Influence on the World Jake Gunn , 2017 single work column
— Appears in: FilmInk , 27 December 2017;
A Tale of Two Cities : Dark City and Babe: Pig in the City Tom O'Regan , Rama Venkatasawmy , 2000 single work criticism
— Appears in: Twin Peeks : Australian and New Zealand Feature Films 2000; (p. 187-204)

Examines the paradox of Australian films, made locally using Australian crews, but with all aspects of local identity and imagery erased.

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