Xos: a cry for help

Two transgender brothers argue over the fate of their deceased grandmother: should she be buried in the family plot, or stuffed and placed beside her favourite dog?

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Credits

producer

Roberta Chuter

production company

Swinburne Institute of Technology. Film and Television School

director

Alan Woodruff

Duration

00:21:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1984

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

017434

Language

English

Subject categories

Amateur & Student Films

Amateur & Student Films → Student films - Australia

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1984

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