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.
Top Billed Cast
Featured Crew
Sharon Bell
Producer
Geoff Burton
Director of Photography
Sharon Bell
Director
Madelaine McGrady
Associate Producer
Ian Adkins
Production Manager
Robin Judge
Assistant Editor
Geoff Burton
Director
Henry Dangar
Editor
Ian McLoughlin
Sound Mixer
Kevin Kearney
Sound
Tristram Miall
Executive Producer