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No Way to Forget
Synopsis
Shane Franzis, an Aboriginal man, is an investigator for the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.
Driving on an isolated country at night, he is haunted by things he has learned. The film blends flashbacks and visions into his cruise.
It's good to know a bit about the Royal Commission before watching this film.
Richard Frankland became the first Aboriginal director to win an AFI Award in 1996 for this film.
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Details
- Cast
- David Ngoombujarra - Shane Franzis
Christina Saunders - Release dates
- 1996 - Australia
- Awards
- 1996 AFI Awards: Best Short Film No Way To Forget is the first film by an Indigenous director to win an AFI Award.
- Rating
- M - Mature
- Notes
Richard Frankland is also member of the music band Charcoal Club.
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Other films by Richard Frankland
- 1999Harry's War
- 2009Stone Bros.
- 2010Among Us
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