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The Migrant Experience: Of Dreams and Reasons

Label
The Migrant Experience: Of Dreams and Reasons
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The Migrant Experience: Of Dreams and Reasons
Oclc number
921963438
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Originally produced by National Film and Sound Archive of Australia in 1985
Runtime
57
Summary
Why do people leave the lands where they were born? Why do some choose Australia as a new home? After World War Two, migrant numbers swelled. Europeans saw Australia as a safe refuge from turmoil, while Australia saw population-building as necessary for its own security. A co-production of Film Australia and the Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs. Copyright - 2011 National Film and Sound Archive of Australia. Producer: Malcolm Smith (Series Producer) Director: Karl McPhee Writer: Karl McPhee DOP/Cinematographer: John Hosking, Mick Bornemann (Additional), Roger Deakins (UK) Narrator/Presenter: Peter Gwynne Featured People: Eric Bogle, Charles 'Spike' Routley, Clare Dunne, Ian Harmstorf, Dr Roger Keesing, Phillip Adams, Reuben Wheeler, John Zigouras, Herbert Liffman, Doris Liffman, Dr Egon F Kunz, George Kakanis, Nick Malaxos, Theo Coumbis, Despina Taylor, John Schiffer, Tom Stratton, George Kiddle, David Taylor, David Page, Bertram Wainer, Alex Skutenka, Dennis Turner, Peter Nguyen, Greg Humphries
Technique
live action
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