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Mayfly and the Trout, The (1974 Film)

Producer

Colin Willock

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Looks at the underwater lives not only of trout and mayfly but also the other inhabitants of the trout stream. Trout spawn, a dipper flies underwater, a pike attacks, bullheads bark at each other in...

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Matai Samoa (1989 Video)

Director

George Milner

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI), Videocassette. VHS. col. 65 min., 2000 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A treatment of archival footage shot by George Milner of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, in 1955 and 1959 while gathering material for his ‘Samoan Dictionary’. The...

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Nature Designs in Fabric

Date released

30 Sep 1957

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

144

NoS ID

120450

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Something unique in modern design: Mr Tibor Reich photographs familiar objects - the bark of trees, water lilies, even dried mud - in his search for new designs. Very simply, the photographs...

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Australia’s National Servicemen

Date released

1 Oct 1951

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1165

NoS ID

017397

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australia’s National Servicemen. DESCRIPTION: At a camp near Brisbane, some of Australia’s national servicemen prove that they’ve learnt a lot in six weeks, by the way they tackle...

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House-Opening, The (1980 Video)

Director

Judith MacDougall

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min., 2000 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p)

When Geraldine Kawanka’s husband died, she and her children left their house at Aurukun on the Cape York Peninsula of north-eastern Australia. In earlier times a bark house would have been burnt, but today...

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My Country, Djarrakpi: An Introduction to a Clan Homeland by Narritjin Maymuru (1980 Video)

aka: My Country, Djarrakpi

Director

Ian Dunlop

Producer

Ian Dunlop

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Narritjin Maymuru talks about his ancestral lands at Djarrakpi, one of the most important sacred sites of his Manggalili clan of the Yolngu people of north-east Arnham Land. Narritjin explains the meanings...

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Horticulture - Gardening On A Grand Scale: Budding Gun

Date released

1978

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

231

NoS ID

325961

Story no

2 / 4

COI synopsis: The soil beneath our feet; dirt; earth it’s commonly called. In actual fact it’s a complex microbiological structure that man must nurture and maintain to achieve the food and beauty that...

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Narritjin in Canberra (1981 Film)

Director

Ian Dunlop

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

In 1978 Narritjin Maymuru and his son Banapana were awarded fellowships as visiting artists at the Australian National University in Canberra. The film shows them and their families at work in their...

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Macbeth (2018 Film)

Director

Kit Monkman

Producer

Kit Monkman; Alan Latham

Feature film. Brilliant young general Macbeth pulls off a glorious victory in battle before returning to an indolent court where honours are dispensed by whim. Spurred on by prophesying drifters and an...

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Narritjin at Djarrakpi (2 Parts) (1980 Video)

Director

Ian Dunlop

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50, 39 min., 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p) each part

Narritjin Maymuru and his family are establishing a small settlement at Djarrakip, an important Manggalili clan site on the northern head of Blue Mud Bay in the Northern Territory of Australia. Narritjin is...

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