88.9 Radio Redfern
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.
Director(s)
Sharon Bell
Geoff Burton
88.9 Radio Redfern FAQs
The directors of 88.9 Radio Redfern are Sharon Bell and Geoff Burton.
The cast of 88.9 Radio Redfern includes Ernie Dingo as Self, Michael Watson as Self, Linda Burney as Self, Mac Silva as Self, Cheryl Rose as Self, Tiga Bayles as Self, Michael Bayles as Self, Chris Kirkbright as Self, Maureen Watson as Self, Brenda Croft as Self, Vic Simms as Self, Lisa Kinchela as Self, and more.
The duration of 88.9 Radio Redfern is 54 mins.
88.9 Radio Redfern was released on 20 Sep 1989.
88.9 Radio Redfern is listed under Documentary on Fanbiz.
