The Boy & the island: Christopher Koch, Tasmanian novelist

A profile of novelist Christopher Koch including readings from his work and beautiful Tasmanian landscape scenes. This program is shot in colour with some black and white sequences and scenes from his novels are performed.

Credits

production company

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

producer/director

John Muirhead

Duration

00:30:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1988

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

303477

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Tasmania - Description and travel

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Literature → Australian poetry

Literature → Koch, C. J. (Christopher John), 1932-

Literature → Literature

Literature → Novelists, Australian

People → Koch, C. J. (Christopher John), 1932-

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1988

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