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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

References

1. "FOR LOVE OR MONEY: A History of Women and Work in Australia". Ronin Films. 16 June 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
2. "For Love Or Money". Australian Sound Archive. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
3. ^ Collins, Felicity (1998). "The Experimental Practice of History in the Filmwork of Jeni Thornley". Screening the Past. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
4. "1984 AFI Awards - Non-Feature Film". Australian Film Institute (AFI) / Australian Academy Cinema Television Arts (AACTA). Retrieved 24 November 2017.

External links

• For Love or Money at IMDb
• For Love or Money at the British Film Institute
• YouTube
• NLA Trove
• Aitken, Ian (ed.). "Equal pay for equal work: R7338 For Love or Money, 1983: First women's union". Concise Routledge Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film.

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