This essay examines the origins and development of a radical Australian film unit of the Cold War, the Waterside Workers’ Federation Film Unit (WWFFU). With the active support of the Communist-led Waterside Workers’ Federation, it arose in the 1950s in response to the repressive policies of a conservative government.
Journal article
Fighting through their filmwork: the Waterside Workers’ Federation Film Unit
The Hummer, Vol.4(2), pp.37-49
2004
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- Title
- Fighting through their filmwork: the Waterside Workers’ Federation Film Unit
- Creators
- Lisa Milner - Southern Cross University
- Publication Details
- The Hummer, Vol.4(2), pp.37-49
- Identifiers
- 1010; 991012820723202368
- Academic Unit
- School of Arts and Social Sciences; Faculty of Business, Law and Arts; Creative Arts
- Resource Type
- Journal article