My memories of 37 years as a migrant

Australia, 2007

Film
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Mustafa Yucel reflects on his reasons for migrating to Australia in 1969.

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Credits

creator

Mustafa Yucel

producer

ACMI Digital Storytelling

production company

ACMI

Duration

00:02:52:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
2007

Appears in

Group of items

Stories from the Turkish community : Digital Storytelling project

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

B2000975

Language

Turkish

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Civilization

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Description and travel

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Social life and customs

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australians

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Family - Turkey

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Muslims - Australia

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Turks - Australia

Biographical

Digital Storytelling

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Civilization

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Emigration and immigration

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Social conditions

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Social conditions - 20th Century

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Community development - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnology - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Immigrants - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Minorities - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Muslims - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Turks - Australia

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Family - Australia

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Family - Turkey

Foreign language films

Places → Australia

Places → Turkey

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White and Colour

Holdings

DVCAM; Master

MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan

Collected

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