Nigel Buesst

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Nigel Buesst (born 30 April 1938) is an Australian filmmaker. After graduating Bachelor of Commerce degree in 1960 from Melbourne University he headed overseas to London and worked as an assistant editor at Shepperton Studios. On returning to Melbourne in 1962 he worked for some months at the ABC's Ripponlea newsroom, and freelanced as a cameraman on various productions. He also started directing his own films, beginning with "Fun Radio" in 1963. He was also a co-founder and the artistic director of the St Kilda Film Festival from 1986 to 1990.

Most Popular Nigel Buesst Trailers

Total trailers found: 21

Dead Easy Trailer (1970)

01 June 1970

A student of criminology is completing a thesis on Melbourne mass murderers. With the aid of a German professor he visits the scenes of the crimes of Frederick Deeming, Norman List, Arnold Sodeman and Edward Leonski and reconstructs them.

Bonjour Balwyn Trailer (1971)

01 October 1971

Kevin leaves a job in insurance to start his own magazine. As his debts mount, Kevin’s prospects begin to look brighter in the criminal world.

Come Out Fighting Trailer (1973)

15 June 1973

Aboriginal boxer Al Dawson is torn by the demands of fight promoters and aboriginal protestors. He eventually decides to reject them all and gives away his chance at a world title.

Compo Trailer (1988)

01 June 1988

Compo is a comedy set in a government unemployment-compensation office.

Jacka V.C. Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

Documentary about the First World War hero and later St. Kilda Mayor. Today Albert Jacka is almost forgotten, yet his heroic feats captured the imagination of a generation.

Benny Featherstone: Prince of Good Fellows Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

The life and times of a legendary Melbourne musician who lived life with the brakes off. Arguably the first notable Australian jazz improvisor, he mastered many instruments - trumpet, trombone, clarinet and piano.

Darwin Harbour Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

A film about Darwin, exploring the events that led to the establishment of Australia’s main northern city.

Thread of Voice Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

Arf Arf is a sound poetry (voice and gesticulation) group. They describe their first film together as 'songs nailed together in a film'.

Astral Projections Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

Ken, a dithering aspirant to the counter culture, returns from an abortive trip to Bali only to find things worse in Melbourne.

Black Sheep Gathers No Moss Trailer (1997)

24 September 1997

A girl recalls three generations of the family history, how mother was conceived in the year of the Yarra floods and how life in the 1920's was no less a soap opera that it is today.

Gerry Humphrys: The Loved One Trailer (2000)

01 August 2000

When singer and clarinetist Gerry Humphrys moved from Britain to Australia in 1957, he quickly became one of the most popular and influential musicians in his adopted homeland.

Carlton + Godard = Cinema Trailer (2003)

01 June 2003

A study of the short films made in Carlton during the Sixties, when film makers like Graeme Cutts, Peter Fisher, Geoff Gardner, Antony I.

The Twentieth Trailer (1966)

11 March 1966

In December 1965 there was a jazz convention in Sydney. This attempt to record the event has lain unseen ever since, but the passing of the decades reveals the significance of change.

Sympathy in Summer Trailer (1971)

14 March 1971

Sympathy in Summer tells the story of young student Lenny's (Vincent Griffith's) first affairs of the heart, starting out with a weekend at the beach, but then ending in betrayal and tears.

With Time to Kill Trailer (1987)

16 October 1987

Filmed on location in Melbourne this is a tale of justice and revenge when two cops decide that the court system has failed and it is now up to them to take the law into their own hands.

The Rise and Fall of Squizzy Taylor Trailer (1969)

24 August 1969

About the life of the notorious 1920s Melbourne Australian gangster Squizzy Taylor including interviews and re-enactments.

Desire Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

Several interconnecting stories of love, loss, desire and despair, among both gay and straight characters.

Jazz Scrapbook Trailer (1983)

27 January 1983

The only doco to record the early years of Australian jazz. This lovingly compiled celluloid history of the Melbourne jazz scene is a fascinating study of an era and a social milieu, as well as a music documentary.

Fun Radio Trailer (1964)

23 March 1964

This 1963 kaleidoscope of our culture, both its energy and its tawdriness, rolls out in a never ending babble from radio station 3UZ, and in particular their top DJ at the time - Don Lunn.

Lovesick Trailer (2003)

11 July 2003

A couple, Steve and Louise, quit their respective office jobs, deciding to follow their inner desires and their aspirations to be artistic.

The Destruction of St. Patrick's College 1971 Trailer (1971)

09 March 1971

As the wreckers ball lays waste to a fine set of old building in East Melbourne a visiting professor considers the value of our national identity.