A study of a typical French village community, showing day-to-day activities. Includes scenes of the market place, the school, the annual fete, and a wedding. Non-narrated.
Suitable for lower secondary levels.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011542
Language
French
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → France - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Village communities
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Village communities
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)