Tit for tat [Censored version]

Examines the world of tattoos and the surrounding culture of bikers and rebels as the filmmaker travels with Baldy, a biker and photo-journalist, to the Sandhurst Rally for the yearly Tattoo Exhibition and judging. There they meet AJ, the most tattooed man in Australia and a renowned tattoo artist himself. WARNING - SOME SCENES IN THIS PROGRAMME MAY OFFEND SOME VIEWERS.

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Credits

producer

Graeme Isaac

production company

Film Australia

Mayfan

Duration

00:51:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1993

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

325378

Language

English

Subject categories

Crafts & Visual Arts → Tattooing

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

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

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1993

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