Billal
Clip 1: Prejudice against Lebanese
0 min 56 sec
Taken from the documentary Billal (1996)
Original title classification M – this clip chosen to be PG
Availability of the complete title
Curator’s clip description
Lebanese men say that the police in the south-west of Sydney are prejudiced against them. A Lebanese father of six children says he feels unsafe in his house. We see the men in their backyards, and their families inside their houses.
Curator’s notes
The director effectively captures the barren outer suburban environment, and the fears of the men.
Damien Parer, curator
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