Stop talking and do something

Australia, 1978

Film
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Episode of Series “Priority Schools”.
A group of teachers in the Sydney suburb of Marrickville discuss the problems they, their students and the students’ families encounter in such an area. These include unemployment, low income, lack of interest in school and cultural differences.

Credits

director

Janet Isaac

producer

Jan Sharp

production company

Film Australia

Duration

00:12:15:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1978

Appears in

Priority Schools

Group of items

Priority Schools

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

010263

Language

English

Subject categories

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Urbanization - Australia

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

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

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Community and school

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cross-cultural studies

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Culture - Social aspects

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Culture conflict

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social problems

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Sociology, Urban

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Unemployment

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

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Cross-cultural studies

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Education

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Teachers and community

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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