88.9 Radio Redfern

88.9 Radio Redfern

1 | 1989-09-20 | Documentary

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.

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Sharon Bell Director
Robin Judge Assistant Editor
Geoff Burton Director
Ian McLoughlin Sound Mixer
Tristram Miall Executive Producer
Kevin Kearney Sound
Henry Dangar Editor
Ian Adkins Production Manager
Sharon Bell Producer
Madelaine McGrady Associate Producer

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