The film Picnic at Hanging Rock exists in our collective memory as a series of mesmerising scenes: the cloistered, fevered world of the Edwardian girls’ school; the golden pastorale of the St Valentine’s Day picnic; the looming grandeur of the Rock. As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of its release, director Peter Weir offers some further perspective on a film that leaves so much unsaid. In this silent clip, the four schoolgirls begin their climb to the top of Hanging Rock. On the way they fin

Picnic at Hanging Rock celebrates 50 years. 📕 🎥 Do you believe in the mystery from Picnic at Hanging Rock? 🤔 The film from Peter Weir was released 50 years ago and is remembered for its eerie atmosphere and mysterious story. But beneath its haunting beauty, the film challenges the idea of colonial control over the Australian landscape. Read more: https://shorturl.at/PbD25 Here is vision from an ABC ‘Rewind Moments’ from 2005 with ABC Reporter Justin Murphy. | ABC Adelaide