More tricks than we have (TEFC)

Australia, 1982

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An introduction to how theatre in education works. Begins with a group of actors from Toe Truck Theatre and their director in the early stages of devising a play. We see the performance and follow up discussions and workshops. Based on the play “Year 9 are animals”, which tells the story of an enthusiastic first year teacher and the problems he encounters.

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production company

Australian Film and Television School

Duration

00:33:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1982

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

015731

Language

English

Subject categories

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Teaching

Music & Performing Arts → Drama in education

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

U-Matic; Access Print (Section 1)

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

MOV file ProRes4444; Digital Preservation Master - overscan

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

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