Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?: History, Story and Television

In 2005 Trevor Graham wrote and directed Hula Girls for SBS TV, Avro (Holland) and Arte (France/Germany). The program won the prestigious NSW Audio/Visual History Prize in 2005. The following is an extract on history and television from a thesis by Graham for a Doctorate of Creative Arts (UTS) called Making Hula Girls.