International Films

Wed. March 1.

Our Nuclear Defence A fifteen minute colour film made during the activity surrounding the visit to Wellington of the USS Truxton. A documentary of the different protests that took place intercut with satirical dramatisations of the the government in action.

East Timor A thirty minute film made by an Australian and New Zealand crew documenting the invasion of East Timor by Indonesian forces The crew were later slaughtered by Indonesian soldiers.

Thailand A thirty minute film looking at Thailand's period of democracy between October 1973 and October 1976 when it was taken over by the bloody military coup. It is the story of some women who took over a factory after the boss had run away — how they learnt about the development of productive forces under capitalism.

New Caledonia A twenty minute slide show illustrating the French domination of the New Caledonian economy.

Overseas Students A forty-five minute slide show about the overseas student cutbacks The slides include the educational situation in the students' countries of origin, the relation between New Zealand and those countries and the economic imbalance that exists, and reasons why providing facilities for further education is the best form of aid New Zealand can give.