Outward Bound - the Challenge | Michael McCann | 1986 | ACMI collection

Part 1(a) “The Challenge”. Two participants are followed through the 26 day Outward Bound Standard Course. They experience caving, expeditioning, rock climbing, rafting, canoeing, group tasks, navigation, abseiling, exploration and self discovery. Both the challenge and the personal development changes they encounter during this adventure into self-understanding are skilfully captured on film. Part 1(b) “Other Courses”. An exciting overview of all Outward Bound programs. Part 2: Interview with the Executive Director.

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Credits

producer

Michael McCann

Duration

01:00:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1986

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

324383

Language

English

Subject categories

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Leisure

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Leisure

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Leisure

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sports

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Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Outward Bound - the Challenge

Australia, 1986

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