Gives impressions of life and industry in Australia at the beginnings of the 1970’s with the emphasis on the potential for growth and development. Peter Weir co-wrote the script with Keith Gow and Martin Von Borneman was the Director of Photography. Animation by Yoram Gross. The original production has been dubbed in Italian.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010709
Language
Italian
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns - Interpretive programs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Italians - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → National characteristics, Australian
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Economic conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Social conditions - 20th Century
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cultural relativism
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Italians - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → National characteristics, Australian
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)