Episode of Series “Fit to Live”.
Part of an instructional film series from 1969-70 about the training of Australia’s youth. Thirteen colour films of ten minutes duration were made under the auspices of the Cultural Council for National Fitness. The films focus on National Fitness Camps, sports, family recreation and exercises for people of all ages. Sponsored by the Shell Company, the films were made to emphasis the need for physical fitness amongst all age groups. This film deals with the prevention and rehabilitation of heart disease through exercise.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
013424
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Melbourne (Vic.)
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Rehabilitation
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cardiovascular patients - Rehabilitation
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Diseases - Prevention
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Exercise
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Health education
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Heart
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Heart - Anatomy
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Heart - Diseases
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Physical fitness
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Preventive health services
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Public health - Australia
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Rehabilitation
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)