Roslyn and Blagica: everybody needs a friend

Australia, 1979

Film
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Episode of Series “Our multicultural society”.
Discussion highlights a young Yugoslav girl’s desire to become Australian in order to gain acceptance and combat prejudice. By contrast, her Australian friend endorses the continuance of ethnic identity and customs and extols the virtues of a multicultural society.

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co-director

James Ricketson

Richard Mordaunt

producer

Jan Sharp

production company

Film Australia

Duration

00:13:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1979

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Our multicultural society

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