88.9 Radio Redfern.

An observational documentary which looks at Sydney’s first community Aboriginal radio station, 88.9 Radio Redfern. Set against a backdrop of contemporary Aboriginal music, Radio Redfern offers a special and rare exploration of the people, attitudes and philosophies behind the lead up to a different...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Kanopy (Firm)
Other Authors:	Bell, Sharon (Producer, Director), Burton, Geoff (Director, DOP / Cinematographer.)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Published:	[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2015.
Subjects:	Radio Redfern > Australia > New South Wales > Sydney > Redfern. Ethnic radio broadcasting > Aboriginal Australians > Australia. Aboriginal Australians > Australia > New South Wales > Sydney > Redfern. Music > Australia. Internet videos. Nonfiction films. Documentary.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video

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Summary:	An observational documentary which looks at Sydney’s first community Aboriginal radio station, 88.9 Radio Redfern. Set against a backdrop of contemporary Aboriginal music, Radio Redfern offers a special and rare exploration of the people, attitudes and philosophies behind the lead up to a different type of celebration of Australia’s Bicentennial Year. Throughout 1988, 88.9 Radio Redfern became an important focal point for communication and solidarity within the Aboriginal community. The film reveals how urban blacks are adapting social structures such as the mass media to serve their needs. A Film Australia National Interest Program. © 2011 National Film and Sound Archive of Australia.
Item Description:	Title from title frames.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 55 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
Format:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.