The Australian eye II

Australia, 1978

Film
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Credits

director

David Muir

producer

Malcolm Otton

production company

Film Australia

Duration

00:49:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1978

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

S01301

Language

English

Subject categories

Crafts & Visual Arts → Art - Australia

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

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