In response to the loss of customers, cinemas developed new ideas and created them, so that they would be able to gain back customers. Cinemas offered innovative new features such as technicolour, wide screens, stereo sound and 3D movies. The first drive in cinema in Australia opened in Melbourne in 1954 and withing 2 years, 23 new ones had set up throughout Australia, and as a result, drive in cinemas were one of the popular ways to watch movies.
Most of the films that were produces in the 1950s where mostly American and British. In 1952, it was estimated that almost 75% of the films screened in Australian cinemas were American, while 18% were British. From the results shown, Australia itself wasn't producing many films.
Most of the films that were produces in the 1950s where mostly American and British. In 1952, it was estimated that almost 75% of the films screened in Australian cinemas were American, while 18% were British. From the results shown, Australia itself wasn't producing many films.