Jedda / Jane Mills.
Jedda / Jane Mills.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Strawberry Hills, N.S.W. : Currency Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
Call Numbers
791.4372/49
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
89 p. : ill., port. ; 19 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Strawberry Hills, N.S.W. : Currency Press, 2012.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2012.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Filmed in 1955 Jedda was the first Australian feature film to use Aboriginal actors in lead roles, the first to be filmed in colour and the first to be shown at the Cannes film festival. It tells the tragic story of a young Aboriginal girl of the Arunte tribe, adopted by a white woman, Sarah McCann.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Jedda / Jane Mills.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Australian screen classics, 1447-557X.
Includes bibliographical references (p.84-87)
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Call Numbers
791.4372/49
Record Identifier
74VvQzBr47Nb
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvQzBr47Nb
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9780868199207 (pbk.)
DDC
791.4372
MMS ID
991014505239702626
