Tomorrow's Canberra

Impressions of planning projects before the N.C.D.C. from a design by Chicago architect Walter Burley Griffin, with views of development in Canberra as at 1972. Shows the Commission in discussion with advisory groups about such projects as the “Parliamentary Triangle” development and Tuggeranong.

Credits

director

Fred Schepisi

producer

Don Murray

production company

Australian Commonwealth Film Unit

The Film House

Duration

00:34:40:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1972

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

29636

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Canberra (A.C.T.)

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns - Australia

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → City planning

Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture - Australia

Crafts & Visual Arts → Griffin, Walter Burley, 1876-1937

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

History → Canberra (A.C.T.) - History

People → Griffin, Walter Burley, 1876-1937

Places → Canberra (A.C.T.)

Places → Cities and towns - Australia

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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Australia, 1972

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