---
title: 'Newsfront (1978)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Phillip Noyce'
released: '1978-07-29'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Australia'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/newsfront-1978'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077986/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Newsfront (1978)

1978 · 110 min · Drama · Australia


## Synopsis

Newsfront is a 1978 Australian drama film directed by Phillip Noyce, and starring Bill Hunter, Wendy Hughes, Chris Haywood and Bryan Brown. The screenplay is written by David Elfick, Bob Ellis, Philippe Mora, and Noyce. The original music score is composed by William Motzing. Shot on location in Sydney, Australia, the film is shot in black and white, and colour, incorporating actual newsreel footage.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Phillip Noyce](https://cinepixo.com/people/phillip-noyce)
- **Screenplay:** [Phillip Noyce](https://cinepixo.com/people/phillip-noyce)
- **Original Music Composer:** [William Motzing](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-motzing)
- **Producer:** [David Elfick](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-elfick)
- **Director of Photography:** [Vince Monton](https://cinepixo.com/people/vince-monton)

## Cast

- [Bryan Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/bryan-brown)
- [Wendy Hughes](https://cinepixo.com/people/wendy-hughes)
- [Bill Hunter](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-hunter)
- [Gerard Kennedy](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-kennedy)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/newsfront-1978
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