This film, produced for adult education, illustrates the importance of the free interchange of information and ideas in the maintenance of a free society. The object of the film is to encourage logical method in the examination of ideas and in the clear formulation and definition of points at issue.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010573
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Intercultural communication
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Cooperativeness - Moral and ethic aspects
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Communication - Social aspects
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cooperation (Ethics)
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cooperative societies
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cooperativeness - Moral and ethic aspects
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Freedom of speech
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Intercultural communication
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International cooperation
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Political persecution
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Political science
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Public opinion
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)