Two laws [videorecording] : a film in four parts / producers, directors, editors, Carolyn Stachan, A...
Two laws [videorecording] : a film in four parts / producers, directors, editors, Carolyn Stachan, Alessandro Cavadini.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
Australia : Made by Carolyn Strachan and Alessandro Cavadini with the assistance of the Creative Development Branch of the Australian Film Commission, 1981.
Date
1981.
Call Numbers
VB2386
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 videocassette (VHS) (133 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Contents
Pt. 1. Police times (31 min.) -- pt. 2. Welfare times (24 min.) -- pt. 3. Struggle for our land (34 min.) --pt. 4. Living with two laws (39 min.)
Publication information
Publisher
Australia : Made by Carolyn Strachan and Alessandro Cavadini with the assistance of the Creative Development Branch of the Australian Film Commission, 1981.
Analytical title
Living with two laws.
Police times.
Struggle for our land.
Welfare times.
Date Published
1981.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
An innovative film on the Borroloola people's struggle for the recognition of Aboriginal law. Aborigines actively collaborated with the filmmakers in determining the form of the film. Police Times is a dramatic re-enactment of white oppression in the 1930s. In Welfare Times, life under the welfare system in the 1950s is re-enacted. In struggle for...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Two laws [videorecording] : a film in four parts / producers, directors, editors, Carolyn Stachan, Alessandro Cavadini.
Variant title
Living with two laws.
Police times.
Struggle for our land.
Welfare times.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
Picturing black Australia.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
VB2386
Record Identifier
74VvAlzR4D7A
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvAlzR4D7A
Other Identifiers
DDC
994.0049915
MMS ID
991013725159702626
