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Whatever Happened to Green Valley?

The film Green Valley explores the lives of those residing in a housing commission estate in western Sydney, often misrepresented and misunderstood by the media.

Green Valley, a housing commission estate in western Sydney, was unfairly criticized by the media, causing pain to its residents who lacked a platform to respond. This film, equipped by Film Australia, allowed the residents to showcase a different side of themselves and their daily lives, answering the question "whatever happened to Green Valley." The film focuses on the work of six residents, guided by acclaimed filmmaker Peter Weir in one of his earliest projects, and also includes a public forum moderated by Weir.

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Studio(s): Film Australia

Originally Released: United States, Mar 31, 1974

Production Country: Australia

Genres:Documentary