88.9 Radio Redfern

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1989

Documentary

54 minutes

Summary

An observational documentary which looks at Sydney’s first community Aboriginal radio station, 88.9 Radio Redfern. Set against a backdrop of contemporary Aboriginal music, 88.9 Radio Redfern offers a special and rare exploration of the people, attitudes and philosophies behind the lead up to a different type of celebration of Australia’s Bicentennial Year. Throughout 1988, 88.9 Radio Redfern became an important focal point for communication and solidarity within the Aboriginal community. The film reveals how urban blacks are adapting social structures such as the mass media to serve their needs.

Geoff Burton

Director

Sharon Bell

Director

Top Billed Cast

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StatusReleased: 35 years ago
September 20, 1989

LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

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