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Names
Documentaries Collection
IDs
NFSA0010
Descriptions
Over 45,500 titles covering the years from 1920s produced by government departments until the present day. Documentaries are produced non fiction audiovisual programs which creatively depict, interpret, and/or analyse real life issues, people, things and events. They are distinct from actuality footage, as they are always edited, eg SACKING OF WHITLAM GOVERNMENT (radio documentary); THE STREHLOW FILM COLLECTION, THE JOYS OF THE WOMEN (TV documentary), HALF LIFE (film documentary).
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Subjects
Animation; Armed Forces Programs; Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander; Children; Country Music; Docudrama; Ethnographic; Experimental; Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender; Multicultural; Patriotic; Propaganda; Sex/Erotica; Wildlife; Women; Youth/Teenage
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Dates
2012-05-30 23:40