Hopes and Dreams

Australia, 2004

Film
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Produced in partnership with Arts Access and supported by the Department of Human Services and the Deafness Foundation for the ACMI Digital Storytelling Workshop ‘Telling Tales’. Alex tells of a horrifying abuse he suffered in his childhood that resulted in permanent effects on his life. Following his passion for drama, Alex co-founded the ‘Ability Bunch’.

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Credits

creator

Alex Litsoudis

production company

ACMI Digital Storytelling

Duration

00:05:35:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
2004

Appears in

Group of items

Telling tales

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

B2004303

Languages

English

English

Audience classification

Exempt

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

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

MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI External Digital Access Copy

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