Directing

Arch Nicholson

Known for

Directing

Credits

7 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

Fortress poster
6.9

After being kidnapped by four masked men, a teacher and her students rebel by plotting against the criminals.

Fortress

1985

Buddies poster
6.4

Mike and Johnny are two mates who are mining sapphires in Emerald. Another bloke is trying to move in on their claim and things get ugly

Buddies

1983

Dark Age poster
5.7

In the Australian outback, a park ranger and two local guides set out to track down a giant crocodile that has been killing and eating the local populace..

Dark Age

1987

A Good Thing Going poster
4.0

A housewife feels neglected by her family and walks out to start out a new life for herself.

A Good Thing Going

1978

Weekend with Kate poster
3.3

This breezy sex comedy follows ex-journalist turned rock promoter Richard Muir (Colin Friel), who is pulled in two different directions by the women in his life -- his vivacious wife, Catherine (Catherine McClements), who wants to have a baby -- and Carla (Helen Mutkins), his ambitious mistress, who wants to have Richard.

Weekend with Kate

1990

Deadline poster
6.2

A journalist sets out to report on a minor earthquake in the Australian outback, and finds that the tremor was a result of a small nuclear explosion - part of an extortion threat that has the government fearing nuclear blackmail. With the help of local reporters, and despite the harassment of the security agencies, he sets out to avert the crisis.

Deadline

1982

No artwork available
NR

This is a still from the film 'Where are we Heading?' which was made by The Commonwealth Film Unit in 1971 and directed by Arch Nicholson. The film presents an open ended look at the effects that different parental attitudes to life and the family unit have on adolescents. Directed mainly at adult audiences, especially parents and community leaders it deals with the social issues around all types of drug use.

Where Are We Heading?

1971