Bibliograph

Once upon a time in Punchbowl, how the Lebanese community found their place in multicultural Australia

Type

Label

Once upon a time in Punchbowl, how the Lebanese community found their place in multicultural Australia

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rated: M

Main title

Once upon a time in Punchbowl

Runtime

208

Sub title

how the Lebanese community found their place in multicultural Australia

Summary

Once Upon a Time in Punchbowl is a landmark television series about Lebanese migrant settlement in Western Sydney. While Lebanese settlement in Australia began in the late 1800s, our story begins in 1975 when the Lebanese Civil War and the abandonment of the White Australia policy introduces a new wave of immigrants. Known as the third wave, a signi?cant proportion of the newly arrived immigrants are Muslims

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Punchbowl

Classification