The Airport

Bridget Robertson goes to the airport to collect her sister’s body. She reflects on Tina’s life, cut short at 25 in a motor bike accident.

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Credits

creator

Bridget Robertson

Duration

00:02:59:00

Production places

Victoria, Australia

Production dates

2006

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

B2000867

Language

English

Audience classification

ACMI classified

Subject categories

Digital Storytelling

Documentary

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

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

MPEG-4 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - overscan

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Victoria, Australia, 2006