This film makes a statement about the attractiveness and cultural diversity of the Australian way of life by comparing scenes from Adelaide with the screaming headlines of newspapers and radio.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
012779
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Mass media
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Adelaide (S. Aust.)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Cultural relativism
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
U-Matic; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan
MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan