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Film Australia's outback

Label
Film Australia's outback
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Parental Guidance Recommended for persons under 15 years. Adult themes, low level coarse language
Main title
Film Australia's outback
Medium
videorecording
Runtime
195
Summary
Includes some of the nations most acclaimed documentaries, from the early 20th century until today, as well as an award-winning animation and a short drama based on a script by Henry Lawson. Special features: Preview, giving an overview of life - and filmmaking - in Australia's remote areas ; edited versions of 14 programs ; online resources ; behind the scenes of Where Dead Men Lie ; on location stories, interviews with filmmakers, including Dean Semler, Ian Dunlop, Lee Robinson and Jeannie Baker, as well as a biography of each ; on location snapshots
Table Of Contents
Heart of Australia (1928) -- School in the mailbox (1946) -- Journey of a nation (1947) -- Outback patrol (1952) -- Thylungra: sports day in the outback (1960) -- Desert people (1966) -- Where dead men lie (1972) -- Living way out (1976) -- Outback supply (1977) -- Saturday (1979) -- Land of the lightning brothers (1987) -- Last great cattle drive (1988) -- Story of rosy dock (1995) -- Bush mechanics: the rainmakers (2001)
resource.variantTitle
Outback, the outback real and imaged, [videorecording]
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