Title
A Day in the Life of a Modern Day Communist
RIS ID
79573
Link to publisher version (URL)
Abstract
Denis Doherty ran for the office of Lord Mayor and Councillor of the City of Sydney in 2012. He is a long serving member of the Communist Party of Australia (CPA) but ran on a joint Housing Action ticket calling for more public and affordable housing. In keeping with the profile of the party, he attracted just a small fraction of the vote.
Directed and edited by Nick McLaren
Cinematography and sound recording by David Blackall with mentoring by ABC Open Producer Sean O'Brien
Music: 'Which Side Are You On' original written by Florence Reece (1931)
Re-written and performed by Billy Bragg
Publication Details
Blackall, D. and Mclaren, N. (2013). A Day in the Life of a Modern Day Communist [audio-visual recording] Web. Sydney: open.abc.