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Land of the long weekend [videorecording].

Land of the long weekend [videorecording].

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMyLM0or7A

Land of the long weekend [videorecording].

About this item

Full title

Land of the long weekend [videorecording].

Publisher

[Lindfield, N.S.W.] : Film Australia, 1994.

Date

1994.

Call Numbers

CVID/306.36/1

Record Identifier

74VMyLM0or7A

MMS ID

991002077699702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 videocassette (VHS) (55 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.

Contents

Producer, Susan Ardill ; director, Sue Brooks ; script, Sue Brooks, Alison Tilson ; photography, Nicolette Freeman ; sound, Mark Tarpey, editor, Tony Stevens ; music, Elizabeth Drake.

Publication information

Publisher

[Lindfield, N.S.W.] : Film Australia, 1994.

Edition

[Supertext ed.]

Place of Publication

New South Wales

Date Published

1994.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Australia was the first country in the world to have a 40 hour working week, which along with an array of public holidays, led to the identification of Australia as the working man's paradise, a mythical land of the long weekend. This film examines how, in the face of deregulation and restructuring, long term unemployment and 24 hour trading, Austr...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Land of the long weekend [videorecording].

Notes

General note

Also available with study guide.

Censorship rating: G.

Film Australia: FP 92014.

Open captioned for the hearing impaired.

Video Publisher Number

FP 92014 Film Australia

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

CVID/306.36/1

Record Identifier

74VMyLM0or7A

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMyLM0or7A

Other Identifiers

DDC

306.360994

MMS ID

991002077699702626

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