After hours

Dramatized situation of an office worker who alleges sexual abuse when asked to stay back late to finish some typing. She loses her job as a result of her claims. Both her fellow workers and boyfriend fail to understand her situation, somehow blaming her for what happened. The investigator for the case finds difficulty in obtaining evidence from people associated with the manager. Cast: Danielle Pearse, Don Reid, Anna-Maria Monticelli, Russell Newman.

How to watch

This work has been digitised and can be viewed in the display above.

Collection

In ACMI's collection

Credits

director

Jane Campion

production company

Australian Film Commission

Women's Film Unit

Film Australia

Duration

00:25:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1984

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

324689

Language

English

Subject categories

Documentary

Documentary → Docudrama

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

Please note: this archive is an ongoing body of work. Sometimes the credit information (director, year etc) isn’t available so these fields may be left blank; we are progressively filling these in with further research.

Cite this work on Wikipedia

If you would like to cite this item, please use the following template: {{cite web |url=https://acmi.net.au/works/80661--after-hours/ |title=After hours |author=Australian Centre for the Moving Image |access-date=1 April 2023 |publisher=Australian Centre for the Moving Image}}

Australia, 1984