After her mother left, Parthena Savvidou and her father fled to Greece to live with Parthena’s grandparents for six years before their eventual return to Australia. This story is about Parthena’s memories of life in Greece and her special relationship with her father. A thank you from a daughter to her father.
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ACMI Identifier
B2001288
Language
English
Audience classification
ACMI classified
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Greece - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Greece - Emigration and immigration
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Greece - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Greeks - Australia
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Emigration and immigration
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Greece - Social conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Greeks - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Immigrants - Australia
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children - Family relationships
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Family
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Family - Australia
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Fatherhood
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Fathers
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Fathers and daughters
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Unmarried fathers
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Separation (Psychology)
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Sound
Colour
Colour
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DVCAM; Master
VHS [PAL]; Reference - timecoded
DVCAM; Sub-master
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI External Digital Access Copy