A Place Called Robertson (2013)

A magical film about a magical village

A celebration of the spirit found in an Australian rural village. Old timer farmers rub shoulders with newcomer creative people which include some of Australia's most famous artists and composers seeking a tree change. They discover in Robertson there is more than just trees. Above all, the residents of Robertson want to retain their town as a rural village. Collectively the community, old and new, vigorously fight against the invasion of the outside world, threats of a large jail, bores which deplete the aquifers and coal seam gas mining. In a contemporary world that sometimes questions the advantages of social media technology, A Place Called Robertson is a snapshot of traditional Australian values, a magical film, celebrating the spirit that can be found in a small Australian rural village.

Director: Tony Williams
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 72 min
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Country: Australia
Language: English
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Place Called Robertson about?
A celebration of the spirit found in an Australian rural village. Old timer farmers rub shoulders with newcomer creative people which include some of Australia's most famous artists and composers seeking a tree change. They discover in Robertson there is more than just trees. Above all, the residents of Robertson want to retain their town as a rural village. Collectively the community, old and new, vigorously fight against the invasion of the outside world, threats of a large jail, bores which deplete the aquifers and coal seam gas mining. In a contemporary world that sometimes questions the advantages of social media technology, A Place Called Robertson is a snapshot of traditional Australian values, a magical film, celebrating the spirit that can be found in a small Australian rural village.
Who directed A Place Called Robertson?
A Place Called Robertson was directed by Tony Williams.
How long is A Place Called Robertson?
A Place Called Robertson has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
What genre is A Place Called Robertson?
A Place Called Robertson is a Documentary film.
Where was A Place Called Robertson produced?
A Place Called Robertson was produced in Australia.