Film Screening at St Kilda Library: The Posh and the Riff Raff

In the late 1800s St Kilda was home to the richest, most influential people in Australia, before greed and arrogance turned it into a depraved and destitute slum.

As the seaside suburb declined, musicians, artists, writers, film makers and migrants moved in, making it a destination for visitors seeking music, culture and seaside vistas.

Journalist and documentary maker Marianne Latham, has produced hundreds of hours of broadcast television for ABCTV, SBSTV, the Nine Network, Seven Network, Foxtel, Bloomsbury London and ARTE France.