FILM AUSTRALIA COLLECTION

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Risky Business Out Takes

A funny, fast-paced series that follows the fortunes of four small businesses and the people who run them, revealing the highs and lows behind modern entrepreneurial Australia.
Year : 1999 | Total Duration : 4 x 26 minute episodes | Producer : Denise Haslem, Susan Lambert (Series Producer)
Director : Susan Lambert |
Roll 1 - In depth interview with Luis Santos about setting up his business, Honeymoon Patisserie. Various busy kitchen scenes including bulk production of cakes, making coffees and baking routine. Interviews with kitchen hands James Luo and Wayne Jacka.
Access No. 130128 | 60 mins 4 secs | 1990s | Petersham, Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 12 - VS Bondi Junction streets, shops POV pedestrian. VS restaurant interior. CUs graffiti on toilet walls. Driving along Oxford Street and city streets POV passenger. CU dice hanging off rear vision mirror in car. VS city traffic and tracking shots of shop fronts. VS city streets. VS underground car park and VS plans and applications forms being discussed with Sydney City Council clerk. VS office scenes in mobile phone shop.
Access No. 130129 | 60 mins 27 secs | 1990s | Bondi Junction, Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 19 - Several interviews with Garbas family. Interview with university counsellor. Interesting street scenes through country town of Guyra towards end of tape (00:58:18:00-01:01:03:00).
Access No. 130287 | 60 mins 33 secs | 1990s | Guyra, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 20 - GS main streets of Armidale and CU interview with Christine Garbas in her home. Young boy (Dimitri Garbas) playing video games in front of large TV. WS screen with boy reflected and CU of game and boy's hands on controllers. VS Sarah Mandelson in hairnet overseeing icecream production and packing in kitchen. Interview with Sarah. Office scene.
Access No. 130288 | 61 mins 47 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW; Armidale, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 24 - VS construction site of new Passionflower cafe at Darling Harbour and interviews with Wing Liu. VS boats around Maritime Museum and VS Darling Harbour from around 00:20:08:00. WSs of city skyline (now dated) and zoom to monorail. Second half of tape shows kitchen activity in Honeymoon Cafe. VS making Portuguese tarts and packing cakes. Interview with Luis Santos while he makes coffee
Access No. 130289 | 61 mins 57 secs | 1990s | Darling Harbour; Petersham, Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 25 - VS Luis Santos from Honeymoon Patisserie preparing cakes in kitchen then VS driving around Sydney making deliveries. VS streetscapes, roads and cafes in Surry Hills, Woollahra and past water at Rose Bay. Travelling shots POV car along New South Head Road and view to distant city skyline. Travelling shots towards city and into harbour tunnel
Access No. 130290 | 58 mins 26 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 26 - VS Luis Santos of Honeymoon Patisserie driving through suburban streets POV car and making deliveries. Travelling shots down expressway heading south towards Sydney Harbour Bridge and through Harbour Tunnel. VS Pyrmont streets and cafes. Tilt to monorail past construction site. Good tilts up cables of Anzac Bridge. VS Honeymoon cafe, workers and kitchen. VS hairdressing salon and CUs manicurist with client.
Access No. 130291 | 57 mins 56 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 29 - Interview with woman and son in furniture factory. From 00:42:49:00 shows tracks of rainy city streets past QVB and follows Asian businessman along streets past pedestrians and shops with cutaway to monorail passing overhead and down Market Street. VS business meeting.
Access No. 130292 | 56 mins 43 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 32 - VS Sarah Mandelson of Serendipity icecream and Passionflower cafe entering her mother's house in Paddington, Sydney. VS Sarah with children and interview with her and her mother, Alex Mandelson, in Alex's home. VS Wing Liu at tram stop, Haymarket and boarding tram. Travelling shots down wet city streets POV passenger and VS tram interior. Liu on mobile phone as he walks to buildings and in meeting.
Access No. 130293 | 58 mins 3 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 35 - VS shop activity in mobile phone store. VS man walking along rainy city street past cafe and into new store site. VS pedestrians along rainy city street some under umbrellas, others without or sheltering under briefcases. Good shots pedestrians crossing busy city road in heavy rain. VS Serendipity icecream production and packing. CUs flavour mixing and tasting.
Access No. 130294 | 58 mins 37 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 37 - Interviews and scenes in back room of mobile phone shop. VS flamenco dance class. CUs feet stamping, hands clapping.
Access No. 130295 | 44 mins 28 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 42 - Ian Nessick and Natasha Ivachoff leaving their inner city Pigs in Space office and driving through inner city streets and Oxford street POV car passenger. VS pedestrians, young woman carrying balloons. VS traffic and Darlinghurst shops lit up at dusk. VS salon with CUs of interior decorations and change rooms.
Access No. 130296 | 60 mins 29 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 45 - VS Luis Santos doing business and at home. MS multicultural customers at coffee shop. Travelling shots towards and over Anzac Bridge. Cutaway to Sydney Harbour Bridge. City skyline from expressway, VS city POV passenger. Travelling shots Asian wedding party in open top car. VS driving through streets of East Sydney and inner west. VS Honeymoon Cafe and Patisserie. VS Santos arriving and checking in at Sydney International Airport.
Access No. 130297 | 60 mins 14 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 48 - VS Francesco Ruggerino and Marcus Michail driving through streets of Inner Western Sydney. VS Ruggerino and parents at his family home. VS group of young men including Ruggerino, Michail and their friends jogging around oval and playing soccer at night under lights.
Access No. 130298 | 42 mins 16 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 54 - VS Francesco Ruggerino and Marcus Michail inspecting internal construction of their new mobile phone shop and neighbouring shops in busy city street. Walking along city streets to Australia Square, VS outdoor cafe diners. GS woman in backless dress walking nearby. CUs men drinking beer at cafe. Tilts of Australia Square skyscraper.
Access No. 130299 | 56 mins 20 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 55 - VS interior designer Sonia Lee-Hall at work in her office and showing sample boards and plans for new Passionflower cafe to camera. CUs interview. VS Lee-Hall leaving building and walking down city street to Darling Harbour with VS buildings, overbridge, monorail and escalators. VS with builder in construction site for cafe and pouring over plans. Wing Liu joins meeting
Access No. 130300 | 61 mins 23 secs | 1990s | Darling Harbour, Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 58 - VS busy city street scenes and joggers past camera. VS Marcus Michail arriving by car at city property under construction inspecting and talking to labourers. Tilts from city buildings reflected on mirror-like car bonnet to office building. VS city traffic - buses, garbage truck, monorail, cars, pedestrians.
Access No. 130303 | 24 mins 52 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 70 - Travelling shot POV car along link to Bridge tunnel past construction of Eastern Distributor (jerky camerawork). Travelling shots through various tunnels and along freeway heading north.
Access No. 130304 | 2 mins 34 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 73 - VS city street showing traffic, pedestrians, buildings, people crossing road with umbrellas. GS taxi collecting fare. Tilt up to high-rise office buildings. WS traffic on fly-overs towards city with city in misty fog.
Access No. 130305 | 5 mins 5 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 77 - 00:00:25:00-00:04:05:00 Light rail towards camera and at station platform. Light rail arriving at station, passengers alighting. VS Darling Harbour. 00:56:00:00- 00:56:00:00 tracking low angle shots of city buildings.
Access No. 130306 | 3 mins 40 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 75 - Francesco Ruggerino and Marcus Michail driving through city streets at night POV passenger. CU dice hanging from rear vision mirror backlit by reflected red lights. VS driving through bright tunnel and down William Street. City streets at night through rain drops on car windows. VS rainy city streets. WS, tilts and MS high-rise buildings lit up at night. Travelling low angle tilts of lit up city buildings.
Access No. 130307 | 22 mins 31 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 84 - GS pedestrians and office workers on city streets. VS city buildings and zoom to new mobile phone shop offices.
Access No. 130308 | 2 mins 57 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 91 - VS commuters streaming out of Wynyard Station arcade. MS commuters being handed leaflets. VS Marcus Michail handing out leaflets on city street next to post boxes and others in Wynyard Station arcade.
Access No. 130309 | 25 mins 15 secs | 1990s | Wynyard, Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 99 - Natasha Ivachoff driving through streets of inner Sydney. Travelling shots POV car along Elizabeth Street from Central and through city to parking station.
Access No. 130310 | 6 mins 5 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 105 - WS Darling Harbour looking towards city . NB city skyline now dated. Zoom to row of flags fluttering on Pyrmont Bridge.
Access No. 130312 | 45 secs | 1990s | Darling Harbour, Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 118 - Ian Nessick catching taxi in city at night. Travelling shots of city streets and shops lit up at night POV taxi. Hyde Park at night and Nessick arriving at Fashion Week function at Customs House, Circular Quay. Party like atmosphere with people milling around and drinking bathed in blue light. VS of crowd, bar and video show.
Access No. 130313 | 36 mins 31 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 123 - Wing Liu on mobile phone almost silhouetted against background of Darling Harbour and city buildings at dusk. VS around shops, city skyline and boats. WS lights reflected on water with city skyline in background
Access No. 130314 | 3 mins 7 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 125 - WS city skyline from Darling Harbour and reflections in water. Pan to Imax theatre and southern end of city. Zoom to Imax with cars travelling across expressway in foreground. WS Pyrmont Bridge with red and yellow flags fluttering and pedestrians visible. City buildings in background. Zoom to monorail over bridge. WS golden light over city skyline with dark clouds behind. CU golden light reflection on water.
Access No. 130315 | 5 mins 15 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 130 - 00:20:00:00-00:23:39:00 VS city streets showing office workers, buildings, buses and general traffic. Marcus Michail in office and walking along city street. 00:55:39:00- 00:59:52:00. Driving along streets of inner city Surry Hills POV car. VS in traffic and driving past Showground. CU traffic lights changing colour.
Access No. 130316 | 39 mins 52 secs | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 131 - Traffic along Parramatta Road at dusk and VS Luis Santos driving through inner city and Eastern Suburbs link to Harbour Bridge. VS driving towards city and along Sussex Street, past QVB and delivering tray of pastries to cafe in QVB. VS city streets POV car.
Access No. 130317 | 9 mins | 1990s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |
Roll 153 - Track past streets of Pyrmont POV car and past Australian Maritime Museum to Darling Harbour.
Access No. 130318 | 1 min 54 secs | 1990s | Prymont, Sydney, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | Colour |