The Lost generation

Australia, 1979

Film
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Episode of Series “The Work that was”.
Keith Windschuttle, looks at the problems of high youth unemployment as manifested in the increasing numbers of young homeless people squatting in derelict houses. Suggests that more innovations in secondary education would help prepare students for the realities of the present job market.

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Credits

producer/director

Brian Nicholls

production company

ABC

Duration

00:31:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1979

Appears in

Group of items

The Work That Was

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

012960

Language

English

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan

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

U-Matic (low band); Access Print (Section 1)

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