First contact [motion picture]
First contact [motion picture]
About this item
Full title
Publisher
Sydney : Arundel Productions [production company] ; Canberra, A.C.T. : Ronin Films [distributor], 1982.
Date
1982.
Call Numbers
C4365
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
1 film reel (55 min.) : sd., col. & b&w ; 16 mm.
Contents
Producers, directors, Bob Connolly, Robin Anderson, photographers, Tony Wilson, Dennis O'Rourke; sound, Ian Wilson; editors, Stewart Young, Martyn Down; music, Ron Carpenter.
Publication information
Publisher
Sydney : Arundel Productions [production company] ; Canberra, A.C.T. : Ronin Films [distributor], 1982.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
1982.
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
A documentary based on films shot over fifty years ago by the first Europeans to encounter the inhabitants of the central New Guinea highlands, Michael and Daniel Leahy. The existence of highland peoples had hitherto not been known. This film documents the first contact between both cultures and records, some fifty years later, the impressions of b...
Alternative Titles
Full title
First contact [motion picture]
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
Produced in association with the Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies.
Issued also as videocassette.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
C4365
Record Identifier
74VvPDoKdLrA
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvPDoKdLrA
Other Identifiers
DDC
995
MMS ID
991005462179702626
