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Making Weekend of Summer Last

Making Weekend of Summer Last

1980
20 min NR USA
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A 'parapsychocomical' mockumentary look at the production of Australia's newest prestige feature, Weekend of Summer Last, a film that deals realistically with the power of the indigenous supernatural.

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Imogen Davies
May 23, 2026
4.5 / 5
4.5

Prepare for a cinematic journey unlike any other with 'Making Weekend of Summer Last'. This 'parapsychocomical' mockumentary is a triumph of inventive storytelling, offering a sharp and often poignant look at the chaotic, inspired process of bringing a…

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Sebastian Croft
May 23, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

This mockumentary, 'Making Weekend of Summer Last', offers a fascinating, if somewhat dry, dissection of cinematic ambition. By focusing on the production of a film dealing with the indigenous supernatural, it provides a meta-commentary on the challenges of…

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Genevieve Dubois
May 23, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

A delightfully unconventional entry into Australian cinema, 'Making Weekend of Summer Last' is a film that revels in its own peculiar nature. This 'parapsychocomical' mockumentary offers a fascinating, often hilarious, look at the production of a fictional feature…

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Marcus Bellweather
May 23, 2026
2.0 / 5
2.0

'Making Weekend of Summer Last' attempts a bold, genre-bending experiment, but ultimately falters under its own ambitions. The 'parapsychocomical' premise, a mockumentary about making a film on indigenous supernatural power, is an intriguing concept. However, the execution feels…

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Eleanor Vance
May 23, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

This curious production, 'Making Weekend of Summer Last', presents a meta-cinematic exploration that is as unique as it is peculiar. As a mockumentary dissecting the creation of a prestige feature about indigenous supernatural forces, it walks a fine…

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