Microchips rule OK

Australia, 1987

Film
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Episode of Series “The World of work”.
A short and impressionistic film which poses the question are computers a good or bad thing for the workforce? Includes interviews with unemployed youth, workers and archival footage of the introduction of computers into the workplace. Teacher’s notes accompany the video.

Credits

producer

Tristram Miall

production company

Film Australia

Language

English

Duration

00:13:00:00

Colour

Colour

ACMI Identifier

38505

Subject categories

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Technological unemployment

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Youth - Employment

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Youth - Employment

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Computers

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Technological unemployment

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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