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Nicolas Roeg
The contrast between modern, urban civilisation and life in the natural world lies at the heart of Nicolas Roeg's visually dazzling drama Walkabout.
In broad outline, the plot might resemble a standard fish-out-of-water tale: two city children…
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Bill Leimbach
This documentary is about David Gulpilil, an acclaimed Australian Aboriginal (Yolngu) actor, dancer and musician.
The film shows how Gulpilil is always working to bridge the gap between Aboriginal and Western worlds. He divides his time between a…
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Malcolm Douglas
Malcolm Douglas was one of the first to create outback adventure films in Australia. He had a deep connection with the Aboriginal people and has been documenting their traditional life since the early 1960s.
Following a 4-year journey through the…
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William Copland
This puppet series, made by animator Robert Knapp, features the adventures of an Aboriginal boy called Wambigee.
In the episode 'The Boomerang Maker’, Wambidgee makes a special boomerang for the chief of his clan. When Wambidgee travels to the…
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Angie Abdilla
Wanja: Warrior Dog is a documentary about an area in Redfern, Sydney, called 'The Block' viewed through the eyes of Auntie Barb and the life of Wanja her blue heeler dog, recently deceased.
The community on The Block's many and varied stories of…
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Larissa Behrendt
This feature documentary tracks 50 years of First Nations activism in Australia, shown through the lens of contemporary Australian First Nations artist Richard Bell.
Richard Bell is one of the most important contemporary artists in Australia and…
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Jason De Santolo
Scott McDinny, a young Garrwa song man, is devastated when Borroloola town camps are bombarded with water contamination notices. No one seems to be taking responsibility in the Northern Territory and with continued mining up river his family’s way…
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Dylan River
An Old Fella teaches a Young Fella there are more ways than one to heal the spirit.Ward One is a film that highlights a young Aboriginal man’s struggle with mental health. Mental health issues are rarely talked about in Aboriginal communities and…
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Jub Clerc, Kimberley Benjamin
Caught between set life and home life, Charlie Flogim is thrust back to her remote hometown of Broome where she’s forced to deal with a chaotic film shoot and face the one person she vowed never to see again.
Will her narcissistic boss convince…
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Ivan Sen
Ivan Sen (Mystery Road) directed the stunning short film Warm Strangers while a student at the Australian Film Television and Radio School.
In the last moments of his life, Jess, a young Aboriginal man, attempts to reunite with the father he has…
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Philippa Bateman
Wash My Soul In The River’s Flow goes behind the scenes, and onto the stage, of a legendary concert to discover the story of Ruby Hunter and Archie Roach, told in song – a story that should be told to every Australian.
In 2004, one of Australia’s…
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Beck Cole, Danielle MacLean, Tracey Rigney, Dena Curtis
We Are Still Here is a multi-protagonist drama film where eight Indigenous heroes from Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific must overcome obstacles in their way so they can finally be masters of their own destiny.
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Warwick Thornton
The Southern Cross is the most famous constellation in the southern hemisphere. Ever since colonisation, it’s been claimed, appropriated and hotly-contested for ownership by a range of Australian groups.But for Aboriginal people the meaning of this…
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Tracey Moffatt, Madeline McGrady
We Fight is a rare documentary about Aboriginal resistance to the Brisbane Commonwealth Games of 1982.
Hundreds of activists occupied Musgrave Park in South Brisbane as a campsite and performance area and fought against the Games and the government…
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Dean Gibson
When a hotshot public servant is sent to a remote Aboriginal community to prepare for the Prime Minister’s visit, he quickly learns the true meaning of Welcome to Country.
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Madeline McGrady
Welcome to Wee Waa is a documentary, but little information exists about it.
I assume McGrady documents Aboriginal protest following the death in custody of Eddie Murray in Wee Waa in 1981, and of Pat in 1983 along with rallies during the inquest…
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Ben Strunin
Westwind: Djalu's Legacy is an enlightening and powerful film which profiles internationally revered musician, craftsman and spiritual leader Djalu Gurriwiwi.
Yolngu warrior, shaman and father Djalu Gurruwiwi, with some help from global pop star…
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Rima Tamou
Colin, a white man, and political activist Joyce Clague met in 1964 and have had a mixed-race marriage that has been entwined in a forty-year journey of support, nurturing, devotion, commitment and love. They are the yin and yang of each other.
But…
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Elizabeth A. Povinelli
As a group of Aboriginal adults argue about whether to save their government housing or their sacred landscape, their children struggle to decide how the ancestral Dreaming makes sense in their contemporary lives. Listening to music on their ipods,…
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Adrian Wills, Albert Hartnett
On the Gordon Estate in Dubbo, the entire community has been given an eviction notice. Within three years, all of their homes will be demolished. This confronting documentary explores the experience of being black in a predominantly white…
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Werner Herzog
In a slightly padded but well-acted and relevant drama, an Australian mining company and a group of Traditional Custodians go to court to settle a dispute over sacred land that the company wants to mine.
When the Ayers Mining Company sets out to…
