School

Australia, 1985

TV show
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Episode number 2 of Series “Not suitable for adults”.
This anarchic series of comic sketches and songs expresses teenage views on school and teachers. School is seen as a meaningless prison where the students are given no space or time to explore and create.

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Credits

director

Garry Dunstan

producer

Pat Hunder

production company

It's About Time

Duration

00:30:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1985

Appears in

Not suitable for adults

Group of items

Not suitable for adults

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

304147

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television

Childrens Films

Childrens Films → Children 12+

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Teenagers

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Schools

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Teenagers

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

Television

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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