Maria going home

Australia, 1978

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Episode of Series “Our multicultural society”.
Maria, originally from Spain, has been in Australia some fifteen years - half her life. In the film she and her family discuss plans to return to Spain. The film is intended to show why a family, materially and professionally successful in Australia and with two Australian born children might choose to uproot themselves a second time.

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Credits

producer

Tom Manefield

director

Debby Kingsland

production company

Film Australia

Duration

00:10:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1978

Appears in

Group of items

Our multicultural society

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

012752

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Emigration and immigration - Psychological aspects

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Emigration and immigration

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Emigration and immigration

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Emigration and immigration - Psychological aspects

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnic attitudes

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnic groups

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

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Socialization

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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