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A Kid called Troy: AIDS doesn't discriminate (1993)

1993

A Kid called Troy: AIDS doesn't discriminate (1993)

1993

  • NFSA ID449543KB
  • TypeFilm
  • MediumMoving Image
  • FormDocumentary
  • Duration54 mins, 54 secs
  • Year1993

Northern Territory Health Worker Bernie Shields talks about the fears and redemption surrounding people living with AIDS. We see eight-year-old Troy with his father, Vince.

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Carlyon and Rivette Pictures

Northern Territory Health Worker Bernie Shields talks about the fears and redemption surrounding people living with AIDS. We see eight-year-old Troy with his father, Vince.

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Carlyon and Rivette Pictures
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  • Director
    Terry Carlyon
    Producers
    Terry Carlyon and Michael J Rivette
    Executive Producers
    Harry Bardwell
    Composer
    David Hirschfelder

  • by Damien Parer

    This clip takes place during Vince and Troy’s visit to Gunbalanya (Oenpelli) in west Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, where they travelled to screen Suzi’s Story to Aboriginal communities, and promote AIDS awareness.

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