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Australia's aborigines [videorecording] : a National Geographic special / produced by the National Geographic Society and WQED, Pittsburgh ; executive producers, Dennis B. Kane, Thomas Skinner ; produced and photographed by Stanley Breeden, Belinda Wright ; written by Stanley Breeden.
"In a spectacularly beautiful and remote corner of northern Australia, a handful of people are living in the twilight of their culture. After 40,000 years, the Gandiu Aborigines are transferring the knowledge of their mysterious culture to what may be their last generation. Travel to their distant land to meet the tribal elders, explore the ancient myths of the Dreamtime, and see the extraordinary wildlife that inspires their sacred rock paintings." -- Container.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (57 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Washington, D.C.] : NGHT, c2009.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- This disc may not play on all machines or players.Program originally produced in 1988 for television broadcast.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Editor, Barry Nye ; art and animation, Yeorgos Lampathakis ; music by Terry Oldfield ; didgeridoo played by Michael Cuming.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Narrator: Richard Kiley.
- Target Audience Note:
- Not rated.
- System Details Note:
- DVD-R ; Region 1 ; Dolby digital audio.
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- Subject:
- Aboriginal Australians > Civilization.
Aboriginal Australians > Social life and customs.
Dreamtime (Aboriginal Australian mythology)
Art, Aboriginal Australian.
Ethnology > Australia.
Kakadu National Park (N.T.) > Description and travel.
Australia, Northern > Antiquities.
Rock paintings > Australia, Northern. - Genre:
- Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Ethnographic television programs.
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