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Warwick Thornton
Filmmaker Warwick Thornton’s incredible international success has come at a personal cost. He has reached a crossroad. Change or die.
Warwick has chosen to change. And in typical Warwick style, he has chosen to give up the limelight, the drugs and…
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Allan Clarke
Allan Clarke’s The Bowraville Murders is a feature documentary which investigates one of Australia’s worst unsolved serial murder cases.
In 1990-91 three kids disappeared from an Aboriginal Mission on the same street in Bowraville, a tiny country…
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Douglas Sharp
An Aboriginal storyteller tells the story of an Aboriginal family's hopes, The Cake Man is a compassionate plea for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people to look again at the origins of mutual distrust and work together to restore a precious…
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Fred Schepisi
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith is a shocking indictment of the racism inflicted on the Indigenous people of Australia.
Jimmie is a half-white, half-Indigenous young man raised by a Methodist minister. Feeling outcast among the Aboriginal people,…
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Catriona McKenzie
Series 1: 2 DVDs, 1 CD, 312 min (6 episodes)
Series 2: 2 DVDs, 312 min (6 episodes)
Drew Ellis is the latest lawyer to join the chaotic and challenging world of the Kimberley Circuit Court. The Circuit follows a magistrate and an entourage of…
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Pauline Clague
The Colleano Heart is a documentary about the Colleanos, a First Nations family and self-made entertainers of circus, who miraculously escaped oppression and racism to rise to the upper echelons of the world’s vaudeville and circus, until the next…
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Allan Clarke
A thought provoking, revelatory and inspiring documentary telling the story of Bruce Pascoe’s Dark Emu – the publishing phenomenon that challenged Australia to rethink its history and ignited a raging debate.
The 2014 best-selling book makes…
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Warwick Thornton
Aboriginal people live on the threshold of two worlds – one of everyday reality and the other of spirits, demons and entities. They can live an ordinary life with dead ancestors and demons all vying for space.
Director Warwick Thornton assembles a…
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Wayne Blair
Eleven-year-old Frankie Dollar is the leader of the Djarn Djarns, a group that performs traditional Aboriginal dances. There's always plenty going on at the cultural centre where the dancers often perform and they seem to be very much in demand on…
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Lawrence Johnston
With remarkable frankness and emotional intensity, one of Australia's most distinctive documentary filmmakers, Lawrence Johnston, takes us inside the conflicted mixed-race marriage of his parents and its effect on family members.
The Dream of Love…
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Mario Andreacchio
At an island archeological dig, Professor Bernard Thornton discovers Aboriginal artifacts in a cave. They include a bracelet that appears to belong to an Aboriginal woman, Warindji, who was murdered by whalers in 1856.
Nine months later, the…
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The Dreaming is a 3-part series of animated Dreaming stories from around Australia that aired on ABC television. The stories are diverse and uniquely entertaining.
Each episode was designed and animated by a team of Aboriginal artists who received…
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Margaret McHugh
The Drover's Boy is a ‘hybrid’ blend of music, documentary and drama.
The story is set in the 1920s in outback Australia, and evokes a time when it was illegal for white Australians and Aboriginal people to marry. It was not uncommon for a drover…
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Leah Purcell
The Drover’s Wife: The Legend of Molly Johnson is set in 1893, and centres on the heavily pregnant Molly Johnson and her children who struggle in isolation to survive the harsh Australian landscape after her husband left to go droving sheep in the…
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Malcolm McDonald
Thoroughly researched and expertly realised The Extraordinary Tale of William Buckley tells the remarkable true story of the escaped convict who spent 32 years living with an Aboriginal tribe in south-eastern Australia before it was exposed to white…
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Romaine Moreton
Olivia works on a farm picking beans. But she also has a special relationship to the past and its people.
Taking a dip she sees a white woman and a black man floating by. Their hands touch—a vision? A memory?
Names of old bean pickers she finds…
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Larissa Behrendt
The Fight Together documents how a group of NRL greats comes together to invent a new pre-game ceremony in response to the Maori Haka, that could celebrate Aboriginal cultures and help to counter racism in rugby league. Their goal is to use the…
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Ian Darling
Adam Goodes was a champion AFL footballer and Aboriginal leader.In the final three years of his playing career he became a lightning rod for a heated public debate and widespread media commentary that divided the nation.
He publicly called out a…
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Larissa Behrendt
The First Inventors explores the development of sophisticated art, stone tools, irrigation and agriculture in Australia between 70,000 and 120,000 years ago.
Tens of thousands of years before Mesopotamia and the ancient Greeks, Australia's First…
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Glen Stasiuk
The Forgotten examines the prejudice faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait soldiers in the armed forces and the honour they felt representing their nation. It is also a work that explains what prompted Indigenous people to risk their lives fighting…
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Bruce Beresford
Australian Bruce Beresford returned to the austerity of his first Australian films with The Fringe Dwellers. Kristina Nehm stars as an Aboriginal woman named Trilby, who along with her people lives on the fringes of 'accepted' Australian society.…
