This program is a warm, humorous and thoroughly engaging look at one of Australia’s prominent contemporary writers. Elizabeth Jolley discusses her writing, and talks about how she develops her characters and stories. The film utilises selected dramatised sequences throughout, to highlight the nuances and creativity of Jolley’s works.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
017478
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Literature → Australian literature
Literature → Authors - 20th century
Literature → Authors, Australian
Literature → Creative writing, Fiction
Literature → Jolley, Elizabeth, 1923-
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)