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Singing in the rain [videorecording] : Yirrkala 1974 / produced, directed and co-written by Ian Dunl...

Singing in the rain [videorecording] : Yirrkala 1974 / produced, directed and co-written by Ian Dunl...

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Singing in the rain [videorecording] : Yirrkala 1974 / produced, directed and co-written by Ian Dunlop ; edited and co-written by Philippa Deveson.

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Full title

Singing in the rain [videorecording] : Yirrkala 1974 / produced, directed and co-written by Ian Dunlop ; edited and co-written by Philippa Deveson.

Publisher

Lindfield, N.S.W. : Film Australia, 1996.

Date

1996.

Call Numbers

VB9471

Record Identifier

74VvPmBOGKll

MMS ID

991005500119702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 videocassette (53 min.) (VHS) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Publication information

Publisher

Lindfield, N.S.W. : Film Australia, 1996.

Performers

Executive producer, Chris Oliver ; sound, Es Giddy and Philip Robertson ; camera, Dean Semler and Ian Dunlop ; translation and documentation, Banduk Marika, Rarriwuy Marika and Dundiwuy Wanambi.

Place of Publication

New South Wales

Date Published

1996.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

This film shows the Yolngu's attempts to come to terms with, and solve, the problems associated with the Gove bauxite mine. Despite these problems, the Yolngu culture is still vibrant and many clans return to their own lands.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Singing in the rain [videorecording] : Yirrkala 1974 / produced, directed and co-written by Ian Dunlop ; edited and co-written by Philippa Deveson.

Notes

General note

Produced with the assistance of the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies.

Many Yolngu who appear in this film have now passed away. Leaders should be consulted before public screenings are held in Yolngu communities.

One of 22 videos from the Yirrkala Film Project.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

VB9471

Record Identifier

74VvPmBOGKll

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

Other Identifiers

DDC

305.89915

MMS ID

991005500119702626

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