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VCE English Unit 1: Gattaca lecture

36m Lecture 2021

Set in the “not-too-distant future”, Gattaca presents a world without life and energy in pursuit of genetic perfection. In the talk, ACMI’s Dr Susan Bye examine issues relating to individuality and identity and highlight film language and narrative techniques.

*this recording does not include a screening of the film Gattaca

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