o/t to DQ/53; Oz films in the mind, by director, or by location, or both: the LotR series, Mad Max series, Walkabout, Master & Commander, Gladiator, Gallipoli, Breaker Morant, Black Robe, Tender Mercies, Picnic at Hanging Rock, Chariots of Fire, The Piano, Babe –that’s 13, a lucky number if you’re upside down in the Antipodes –LOL –

Tops in my book, visual sense of the menace of raw nature which the 17th explorers must’ve confronted and which we won’t even comprehend without films such as this:

http://www.bing.com/search?q=film+black+robe&form=IE8SRC&src=IE-SearchBox

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(sorry, back to the regularly scheduled deprogramming)