The outside walls of the housing commission flats were as grey as a winter’s day and as cold as charity. But inside was a warm world of fun, love an adventure. This is an account of living in public housing in Melbourne.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
B1006745
Language
English
Audience classification
ACMI classified
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Reality
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White and Colour
Holdings
Mini DV; Master
Mini DV; Sub-master
VHS [PAL]; Reference - timecoded
DVCAM; Master
MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan