The Models

Australia, 1981

Film

Episode number 1 of Series “Pop Movie”.
Melbourne new wave band “The Models” are shown performing live at Bombay Rock and discussing their music, record contracts and attraction for playing in a rock band. Filmed on the eve of the release of their first album.

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Credits

director

Ray Argall

producer

John Cruthers

production company

Musical Films

Duration

00:24:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1981

Appears in

Group of items

Pop Movie

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

015389

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Music & Performing Arts → Models (Musical group)

Music & Performing Arts → Music - Australia

Music & Performing Arts → New wave music

Music & Performing Arts → Popular music

Music & Performing Arts → Rock groups - Biography

Music & Performing Arts → Rock musicians

People → Models (Musical group)

People → Rock groups - Biography

Performance

Performance → Music - Performance

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan

MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - presentation

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

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

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