Eleven stories from members of the general public. Mostly autobiographical, they are stories that concern themselves mostly with the passions of the creator, whether social issues, history, hobbies or family. These passions and interests are what makes the participants who they are.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
B2002082
Language
English
Audience classification
ACMI classified
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Vocational interests
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Melbourne (Vic.) - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Port Melbourne (Vic.)
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Melbourne (Vic.) - Social conditions
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children - Family relationships
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Family - Australia
History → Australia - Politics and government - 1891-1901
History → Melbourne (Vic.) - History
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White and Colour
Holdings
DVCAM; Master