A City Family

From the Film Australia Collection. Made by the Commonwealth Film Unit 1972. Directed by Chris McGill. Made for an overseas audience, this short film shows a "typical" Australian family, their home, family life, work and recreation. A simple and intimate film featuring a piano soundtrack by Elizabeth Powell.
This film was uploaded to mark the recent passing of Michael Edols A.S.C. Edols was a an internationally respected DOP, cinematographer and director whose work is highly regarded throughout the film industry. Film maker Mike Rubbo said this of Michael Edols: "It was the intimacy of his camera work which I found so compelling. I sensed he had some almost magical ability to instill trust"
Mike Edols made many films for the Commonwealth Film Unit and Film Australia including Out They Go which won an AFI and which he also directed.
• Outlook: Out They Go
A City Family was edited for this upload in order to meet KZbin's Community Guidelines.