Compilation: anyway what is an Australian?

Australia, 1980

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Anyway…what is an Australian? (Melb., dir. Barbara Boyd; exec. prod. Ross Campbell): Views the concept of multiculturalism through the eyes of several new Australians in Melbourne. “Arrivederci Roma” (Melb., dir. Geoffrey Wright; prod. Richard Zatorski): A new Australian student comes to grips with his first swimming lesson. “Minh: a Vietnamese” (Sydney): A look at the life of a Vietnamese refugee in Australia.

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