Hit and Miss/One Voice

Australia, 1989

Film
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Episode of Series “The Breakthrough series”.
In “Hit and Miss” we meet Adam, dealing with the pressures of school and family. The resulting conflict is resolved in a constructive way. A teenager who decides to take part in an anti-logging protest is featured in “One Voice” Amber is ostracised by her peers, but supported by her parents. Watch her confidence increase as she pursues her beliefs undeterred by the attitudes of her peers.

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Credits

co-director

Pip Karmel

Stephen Ramsey

co-producer

Pamela Williams

Ron Saunders

Duration

00:25:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1989

Appears in

The Breakthrough series

Group of items

The Breakthrough series

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ACMI Identifier

324183

Language

English

Subject categories

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Adolescence

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Adolescence

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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