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88.9 Radio Redfern

88.9 Radio Redfern

5,0 /10 (2 Votes)
1989 EN 54 min

Overview

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.

Release date

20/09/1989

Votes

2

Popularity

0.8

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

54 min

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