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RIchard Mason (1926–2002) was a film producer and director. He died in Sydney on the 22nd November 2002 in Sydney.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://variety.com/2002/scene/people-news/richard-mason-1117877582/ )〕 He was born on the South Coast of New South Wales, the son of a parson. During the second world war he guarded Italian Prisoners of War.〔 After the war he joined Sydney’s Mercury Theater as an actor, co-starring in Molière’s "The Imaginary Invalid". However, he soon moved to film, starting as a wardrobe assistant for Eureka Stockade (1949 film), then as an assistant at the Colorfilm lab, then joining the Commonwealth Film Unit (now Screen Australia).〔 He remained with the Commonwealth Film Unit, which then became Film Australia, for many years until resigning in 1978 over the Australian government's political censorship of The Unknown Industrial Prisoner. Once independent, he produced Winter of Our Dreams (1981), Far East (film) (1982), and One Night Stand (1984 film). ==A focus on Australian Aborigines== A series of short films exploring themes of Aboriginal life in Australia in the 20th century:〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/filmaust/archive/publications/facatalogue_indigenous.pdf )〕 * ''The Change at Groote'' (1968), a film exploring how an isolated Aboriginal community (of Groote Eylandt in the Gulf of Carpentaria) coped with the discover of Manganese on their land. * ''The Islanders'' (1968), documenting the lives of the Torres Strait Islander people. * ''God Knows Why But It Works'' (1976); an Australian doctor strives to help the local Aboriginal population. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Richard Mason (film producer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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