
Film
Aborigines of the Sea Coast
1948 · 19m · Documentary
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Overview
The coast of Arnhem Land in Australia's Northern Territory has been the home of Aboriginal people for many many centuries. Some still live a traditional lifestyle. This film is a record of a 1948 expedition to Arnhem Land led by anthropologist Charles Mountford. It depicts the ancestral fishing, hunting, building and boatmaking techniques used by the communities of the region.
Crew
- Charles MountfordDirector
Details
- Release date
- December 31, 1948
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 19m
- Genres
- Documentary
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