Margaret Fink is a prominent Australia

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n film producer noted for her important role in the revival of Australian cinema in the 1970s.

Her productions include The Removalists

The Removalists

The Removalists is a play written by Australian playwright David Williamson. The main issues the play addresses are violence, specifically domestic violence, and the abuse of power and authority...

(1975), My Brilliant Career

My Brilliant Career (film)

My Brilliant Career is a 1979 Australian drama film directed by Gillian Armstrong and based on the book of the same name by Miles Franklin....

(1979), For Love Alone

For Love Alone

For Love Alone is a 1986 Australian film directed by Stephen Wallace and starring Helen Buday, Hugo Weaving and Sam Neill. The screenplay was written by Wallace, based on the 1945 novel of the same name by Christina Stead. The film marked the screen debut of Naomi Watts...

(1986), Edens Lost (1988) (for TV), and Candy

Candy (2006 film)

Candy is a 2006 Australian romantic drama film, adapted from Luke Davies's novel Candy: A Novel of Love and Addiction. Candy was directed by debut film-maker Neil Armfield and stars Heath Ledger, Abbie Cornish and Geoffrey Rush....

(2006).

She was a member of the Sydney Push

Sydney Push

The Sydney Push was a predominantly left-wing intellectual sub-culture in Sydney from the late 1940s to the early '70s. Well known associates of the Push include Jim Baker, John Flaus, Harry Hooton, Margaret Fink, Sasha Soldatow, Lex Banning, Eva Cox, Richard Appleton, Paddy McGuinness, David...

, a Sydney bohemian group of the 1950s and 1960s that boasted among its membership Lillian Roxon

Lillian Roxon

Lillian Roxon was a noted Australian journalist and author, best known for Lillian Roxon's Rock Encyclopedia . Her niece Nicola Roxon, the Australian politician, is currently the federal Minister for Health....

, Germaine Greer

Germaine Greer

Germaine Greer is an Australian writer, academic, journalist and scholar of early modern English literature, widely regarded as one of the most significant feminist voices of the later 20th century....

, Clive James

Clive James

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 and Frank Moorhouse

Frank Moorhouse

Frank Moorhouse is an acclaimed Australian writer with a growing international reputation. He has won major Australian national prizes for the short story, the novel, the essay, and for script writing....

. While still known as Margaret Elliott, she published Harry Hooton

Harry Hooton

Henry Arthur Hooton of Sydney was an Australian poet and social commentator whose writing spanned the years 1930s-1961. He was described by a biographer as ahead of his time, or rather "of his time while the majority of progressive artists and thinkers in Australia lagged far behind"...

's last book, It Is Great To Be Alive. Her former husband, Leon Fink, is a prominent Sydney businessman and property developer.

Margaret Fink's youngest son, Ben Fink, was a member of the band, The Whitlams

The Whitlams

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Her middle son, John Fink, is a restaurateur and filmmaker. Her daughter, Hannah Fink, is an arts writer.http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/571509