High country

Australia, 1978

A group of amateur horsemen cross Victoria’s Great Dividing Range using a little frequented track. Shows without commentary, the grandeur and mystique of the region. Music by Mario Mills and Jon English

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Credits

producer

Geoff Burrowes

director

George Miller

production company

Yenan Productions

Duration

00:13:18:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1978

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

012906

Subject categories

Animals & Wildlife → Horse riding

Animals & Wildlife → Horsemen and horsewomen

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Great Dividing Range

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Tourism - Australia

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Tourism - Victoria

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Victoria

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Victoria - Description and travel

Places → Great Dividing Range

Places → Victoria

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

U-Matic; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation

MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - presentation

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