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Set in the Beatlemania of the 1960s, this is a stylised account of girlhood - where perversion is innocent, family is strange and adulthood lonely. From the director of ‘The Piano’ (1993) and ‘In the Cut’ (2003). Original format 16mm/black and white.
WARNING: Some scenes may cause offence to some viewers.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
B1006979
Language
English
Audience classification
Mediatheque - not for children (ACMI classified)
Subject categories
Amateur & Student Films → Student films - Australia
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Gender identity
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Puberty
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Sex
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Teenage girls
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Puberty
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Teenage girls
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
MPEG-2 Digital File; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation
VHS [PAL]; Reference - timecoded
Digital Betacam; Master
Digital Betacam; Sub-master
Digital Betacam [PAL]; Master
Digital Betacam [PAL]; Sub-master