
Tramp The Dirt Down: Landscape in Brian Trenchard-Smith’s Turkey Shoot
A video essay commissioned by RealTime about Brian Trenchard-Smith’s 1982 Ozploitation film Turkey Shoot.
Conor Bateman is a writer, video editor, and the managing editor of 4:3, an independent online film magazine. His work has been published in Fandor Keyframe, The Lifted Brow, Senses of Cinema and more.
He currently works as the Digital and Social lead at ABC Arts and previously has worked for Sydney Film Festival, ABC iview, SBS and the University of Sydney. He was a jury member at the Possible Worlds Film Festival, a participant in the Melbourne International Film Festival's Critics Campus program and has been a panelist at the Emerging Writers Festival and the Melbourne International Film Festival.
You can find him online at 4:3 or on Twitter, Instagram and Tumblr.
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