Celebrations: birthdays

Australia, 1998

Film
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Episode of Series “For the juniors”.
A short program aimed at children aged 4-8 discussing the different aspects of preparing for and celebrating a birthday, comparing a traditional birthday party for an Australian child to a German and an Asian child. Also shows how people of all ages celebrate birthdays, and explains just what a birthday is.

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Credits

producer

Caroline Jones

production company

ABC-TV (Australia)

Duration

00:15:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1998

Appears in

For the juniors

Group of items

For the juniors

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

314717

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television programs for children

Childrens Films

Childrens Films → Children 0-6

Childrens Films → Children 6-12

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

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

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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