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Australasian Cinema

Australasian cinema refers to the film industry of Australia and New Zealand, characterized by its unique storytelling, cultural themes, and perspectives rooted in the region's diverse landscapes and history. It often explores issues like identity, environment, and social challenges, reflecting the local experience while gaining international recognition. The industry includes a variety of genres—from independent films to large productions—and has produced acclaimed directors and films that showcase the region’s distinct cultural identity and storytelling style. Overall, Australasian cinema offers a window into the natural beauty, societal values, and narratives of Australia and New Zealand.