Bali: island of temples

Australia, 1973

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Episode of Series “Asian Notebook”.
Shows how the every day lives of the Balinese is affected by the geography of the island and the Hindu attitude to the land.

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Credits

director

Deben Bhattacharya

producer

John Seabourne

production company

Bay Street Productions

Duration

00:29:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1973

Appears in

Asian Notebook

Group of items

Asian Notebook

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

000978

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Bali Island (Indonesia)

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

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

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Hinduism

Places → Bali Island (Indonesia)

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

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Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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