The Land of the Lightning Brothers [videorecording] / written and directed by David Roberts ; produc...
The Land of the Lightning Brothers [videorecording] / written and directed by David Roberts ; producer, Janet Bell.
About this item
Full title
Publisher
Lindfield, N.S.W. : Film Australia, c1987.
Call Numbers
VB9416
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Physical Description
Physical content
1 videocassette (VHS) (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 teacher's notes (25 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.)
Contents
Music, Gondwanaland ; cinematographer, Andrew Fraser ; rock art consultants, George Chaloupka, Joh Clarke, Josephine Flood.
Publication information
Publisher
Lindfield, N.S.W. : Film Australia, c1987.
Analytical title
Australia's rock art heritage.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
c1987.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Records a magnificent collection of rock art in the sandstone country south-west of Katherine in the Northern Territory. All are dominated by the striking figures of Yagjadbula and Jabaringi - the Lightning Brothers. The film shows how the Wardaman people see the collection as part of their living culture. They perform traditional songs and ceremon...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The Land of the Lightning Brothers [videorecording] / written and directed by David Roberts ; producer, Janet Bell.
Variant title
Australia's rock art heritage.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes
General note
Documentary.
Title on container spine: The land of the Lighning Brother.
Title of teacher's notes: Australia's rock art heritage.
Intended audience: Primary, secondary and tertiary students....
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c1987.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
VB9416
Record Identifier
74VvPm4lElAg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvPm4lElAg
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991005499729702626