For Love or Money (1983 film)
| For Love or Money | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Megan McMurchy, Margot Nash, Margot Oliver, Jeni Thornley |
| Narrated by | Noni Hazlehurst |
| Cinematography | Erika Addis |
| Music by | Elizabeth Drake |
Production company |
Flashback Films |
Release date |
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For Love or Money is a 1983 documentary which investigates role of Australian women for over 200 years in both paid and unpaid work. It is compiled using almost entirely historical material.
A copy is kept in the Australian National Film and Sound Archive.
A pictorial history book is also available, For Love or Money, a Pictorial History of Women and Work in Australia.
Plot
There are three film clips available:
- First women's union
- Equal pay paradox
- A very efficient secretary
Awards and recognition
- Best Feature Documentary, International Cinema del Cinema delle Donne, Florence, 1984
- Nominated for both Best Documentary and Best Screenplay, Australian Film Institute Awards, 1984
- Highly Commended United Nations Media Peace Prize, 1985