Ten expatriate Estonians in Australia recall their first impressions when arriving at their new homeland Australia. Arnold Perendi, founder of the Association of Estonian Union in Australia, recalls Johannes Kaiv and Arved Millen, people who were related to the early years of the Estonian Consulate in Sydney. Loreida Nichols who lives in Sydney arrived at Australia in 1927 when she was 14. She recalls the scarce working possibilities and that married women were not allowed to work. Astrid Sisask from Brisbane came to Australia with her parents in 1930s. She recalls the difficult economic situation of that era and the ...
Director: Lembit Blauhut
Production Firm(s) | Lembit Blauhut, Austraalia Eesti Seltside Liit (Australia) |
Film Category | Amateur films, Newsreel |
Text / Dialogue | Estonian, English |
Duration | 83:17 |
Director | Lembit Blauhut |
Cinematographer | Lembit Blauhut |
Sound Designer | Lembit Blauhut |
Editor | Lembit Blauhut |