A docudrama about a young woman from Iran who finds herself culturally alienated with the Australian way of life. Through her poetic narration she expresses her sense of isolation and loss of identity in this strange and different land. In Farsi with English subtitles.
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ACMI Identifier
B2001109
Languages
English
Persian
Audience classification
ACMI classified
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cities and towns
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Australia - Emigration and immigration
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Community
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Immigrants - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social conflict
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Memory
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
DVD [PAL]; Master
DVD [PAL]; Copy
MPEG-2 Digital File; Memory Grid Pod Full Encode