Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo
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Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo

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In 1972, two ambitious young upstarts, Ita Buttrose and Kerry Packer, created Cleo, a bold and naughty magazine that became one of the most dramatic sensations in Australian publishing history.
IMDb 7.7/1020111 season
DramaHistoricalEmpowering
DramaHistoricalEmpowering
IMDb 7.7/1020111 season
Cast: Asher KeddieRob CarltonJessica Tovey
18+
Season 1
2 episodes

  • 1. Paper Giants: Part 1

    1. Paper Giants: Part 1

    It's 1972. Skirts are up, pants are down. Girls can have anything. And riding the wave of sexual liberation and feminist freedom is Cleo magazine - fresh, bold and naughty. Two ambitious, young upstarts - Ita Buttrose and Sir Frank Packer's unregarded second son, Kerry - create their own legends as they fling the modern girl headlong into the passion and politics of this turbulent era.
    It's 1972. Skirts are up, pants are down. Girls can have anything. And riding the wave of sexual liberation and feminist freedom is Cleo magazine - fresh, bold and naughty. Two ambitious, young upstarts - Ita Buttrose and Sir Frank Packer's unregarded second son, Kerry - create their own legends as they fling the modern girl headlong into the passion and politics of this turbulent era.
    18+
    1 h 26 min
    Apr 16, 2011

  • 2. Paper Giants: Part 2

    2. Paper Giants: Part 2

    As the backlash hits and optimism crumbles, Ita and Kerry refuse to take a backward step as they both reach for their own glittering crowns.
    As the backlash hits and optimism crumbles, Ita and Kerry refuse to take a backward step as they both reach for their own glittering crowns.
    16+
    1 h 25 min
    Apr 17, 2011
    • Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo
    DramaHistoricalEmpowering
    IMDb 7.7/1020111 season
    In 1972, two ambitious young upstarts, Ita Buttrose and Kerry Packer, created Cleo, a bold and naughty magazine that became one of the most dramatic sensations in Australian publishing history.
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    Daina Reid
    Producers
    Rory CallaghanJohn EdwardsJessica HobbsKerrie MainwaringKaren RadzynerCarole Sklan
    Cast
    Asher KeddieRob CarltonJessica ToveyIan MeadowsMaeve DermodyAnnie Maynard
    Studio
    Screen NSW / Southern Star
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    18+
    nuditysmokingfoul languagesexual contentFlashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
    Audio languages
    EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
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