Words And Silk: The Imaginary and Real Worlds of Gerald Murnane

A documentary about the Australian fiction writer Gerald Murnane's love of writing and horse-racing. The film is an interwoven mosaic of still imagery, archival footage, dramatic recreations, and talking head, reflecting the film's fine-line between fact and fiction.

Country:
Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

86 minutes

Year:

1989

Director:

Philip Tyndall

Cast:
Gerald Murnane

Himself

Crew:
Philip Tyndall

Director

Gerald Murnane

Music

Brendan Lavelle

Cinematography

Philip Tyndall

Screenplay

Gerald Murnane

Screenplay