Captures the hectic life of the ‘The Standard’ newspaper editor in the country Victorian town of Boort. Photography by Peter Sykes. Script by Noel Field and Geoff Taylor.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
002464
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Editors
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Journalism
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Newspapers
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Newspapers - Employees
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Boort (Vic.)
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)