Kokoda Front Line!

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Kokoda Front Line! is a 1942 Australian World War II documentary film, renowned for its frontline footage of the Kokoda Track campaign in Papua New Guinea and for winning Australia’s first Academy Award.

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instanceOf documentary film ⓘ
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Documentary ⓘ
Australia’s first Academy Award ⓘ
awardYear 1943 ⓘ
basedOn events of the Kokoda Track campaign ⓘ
cinematography Damien Parer ⓘ
commissionedBy Australian government ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Australia ⓘ
depicts Australian Army ⓘ
combat in World War II ⓘ
frontline conditions ⓘ
director Ken G. Hall ⓘ
distributor Cinesound Productions ⓘ
genre documentary ⓘ
propaganda film ⓘ
war ⓘ
hasFormat 35 mm film ⓘ
hasSubject Australian soldiers ⓘ
jungle warfare ⓘ
military logistics in Papua New Guinea ⓘ
hasType black-and-white film ⓘ
mainSubject Kokoda Track campaign ⓘ
linked to: Kokoda Campaign

Pacific War ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
mediaType film ⓘ
narrator Peter Finch ⓘ
notableFor being the first Australian film to win an Academy Award ⓘ
frontline footage of the Kokoda Track campaign ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf World War II documentary films ⓘ
linked to: World War II films
producer Australian News and Information Bureau ⓘ
Cinesound Productions ⓘ
propagandaPurpose boost morale during World War II ⓘ
inform public about Kokoda campaign ⓘ
publicationDate 1942 ⓘ
releaseCountry Australia ⓘ
runtime approximately 20 minutes ⓘ
settingLocation Kokoda Track ⓘ
Papua New Guinea ⓘ
targetAudience Australian public ⓘ
timePeriod 1942 in film ⓘ
World War II ⓘ

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Damien Parer → notableWork → Kokoda Front Line! ⓘ
Damien Parer → notableWork → Kokoda Front Line! ⓘ
subject linked to: Parer