88.9 Radio Redfern

198954m5.0 (2)
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.

Crew

SB

Sharon Bell

Producer

Geoff Burton

Geoff Burton

Director of Photography

SB

Sharon Bell

Director

Geoff Burton

Geoff Burton

Director

Cast

Linda Burney

Linda Burney

Self

Ernie Dingo

Ernie Dingo

Self

MS

Mac Silva

Self

CR

Cheryl Rose

Self

MW

Michael Watson

Self

TB

Tiga Bayles

Self

MB

Michael Bayles

Self

CK

Chris Kirkbright

Self

MW

Maureen Watson

Self

BC

Brenda Croft

Self

VS

Vic Simms

Self

LK

Lisa Kinchela

Self

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