The small farming community of Rainbow, situated on the edge of the Australian desert, has struggled to survive for over three generations. Established by German settlers around the turn of the century, the town boomed after World War I and II due to soldier settler policies. However, the community has faced numerous challenges, including dust storms, harsh weather conditions, and global economic pressures. Despite these difficulties, the people of Rainbow have continued to eke out a living, with their stories and struggles vividly depicted through the use of 1940s home movies.
Life at the End of the Rainbow
The documentary offers a unique look at the daily lives of 500 residents in Rainbow, an Australian farming community, through 1940's home movies, revealing their struggles and joys amidst harsh dust storms and picturesque sunsets.
