Legendary film critic and presenter David Stratton died.
Legendary film critic and presenter David Stratton died, at the age of 85 years.
The family of Stratton said he died peacefully in a hospital near his house in the Blue Mountains in NSW.
They said that his “passion for film, dedication to the Australian cinema and the generous spirit touched countless lives”, and that he was “worshiped as a husband, father, grand and great -grandfather and admired friend.”
Stratton worked for SBS from 1980 to 2004, worked as a film advisor and introduced 28 years of films. He obtained producer Margaret Pomeranz in the broadcast for what the beloved Becaeme The film show from 1986 to 2004.
They later moved to ABC and Rebrand it as On the films from 2004 to 2014.
The British Stratton moved to Australia as a “ten-pound Pom” in the context of the scheme created by the Chifley Government Immigration Drive in 1963.
Only three years later he became director of the Sydney Film Festival, a job he landed because of his reputation for the censorship of the Vecht film and held until 1983.
Stratton also wrote film reviews for the Australian weekend for more than 30 years, and gave a lecture in film history at the Center for Continuing Education of the University of Sydney.
Documentary film David Stratton: A Cinematic LifeWritten and directed by Sally Aitken, was released in 2017.
He also appeared in various other programs, including The Chaser’s War On Everything, Review With Myes Barlow, Good Game, Adam Hills in Gordon Street Tonight, Lawrence Leung’s Choose Your Own Adventure, Dance Academy and The Bazura ProjectOften more parody.
This message is updated.
Source: SBS” ABC
#Vale #David #Stratton #tonight