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Michael Riley
Blacktracker is based on Michael Riley’s grandfather Alexander 'Alec' Riley, a legendary tracker of Dubbo, NSW, who worked for the NSW Police Force from 1911 to 1950.
It examines the tracker's life who rose to the rank of sergeant and became one…
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Angelica Cristina Dio
In this documentary, Blak Douglas shares his experiences of tracing his grandmother's story.
Beginning with old family photographs, he follows his grandmother's life back to the Cootamundra Girls Home, where she became a Ward of the State,…
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Perun Bonser
Aided by a young female Aboriginal tracker, a police constable hunts a band of dangerous criminals on Australia's western frontier in the early 1900s.
However, when the constable is severely injured the tracker is forced to eliminate the last of…
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Jacob Nash
Josh lives in an urban flat. He's a member of the Stolen Generations and has never met or talked to his mother.
This day, however, he's got the possibility to call her, a step which is not easy to take. A thought-provoking film.
Director Jacob…
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David Hansen
Blowback is a satirical look at Australia's policy on Intervention. A group of Indigenous leaders from the Northern Territory decide that the incidence of child abuse in 'white Australia' is too high so they send in a militarised task force to Kings…
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Steven McGregor
A 3-part dramatised-documentary series giving a unique insight into the compelling history of the Torres Strait Islands, told through key stories by the men and women of the region.With additional stories woven together through artwork, animation…
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Darlene Johnson
Bluey, an angry young woman trapped in a life of violence, meets a mystery mentor who could change everything. Bluey is a story of courage, heart and the fight for survival.
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Cornel Ozies
In Bollywood Dreaming Cornel Ozies tells the story of 16-year-old Jedda Rae Hill, a young African-American-Aboriginal girl who doesn't like to conform to the norm: she skates, does boxing and loves watching and dancing to Bollywood movies.
Her…
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Adrian Wills
Russell is an adopted Aboriginal boy who flies with his white foster father to Bourke to go where he was born.
He's a troublemaker, has been suspended from school and arrested.
For the Bourke Boy's father the trip is a tick-off list: Visit the…
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Adrian Wills
Palm Island is a tiny slice of far north Queensland that sums up the contradictions of the state – great physical beauty sullied by great prejudice. A place with a dark history and a less than stellar reputation
It is the perfect backdrop for a…
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Rachel Perkins
Bran Nue Dae is a coming-of-age musical comedy that celebrates family, forgiveness and aboriginal reconciliation.
It's the Summer of 1965 and teenage Aboriginal boy Willie is filled with the life of the idyllic old pearling port Broome in tropical…
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Tom Zubrycki
Bran Nue Dae is a documentary revolving around the Aboriginal playwright Jimmy Chi, writer of the play of the same name. The movie explores the issues behind the musical which is a blend of road movie, comedy, song, dance and romance.
It took Jimmy…
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Nakkiah Lui
Two cousins from Sydney's outer suburbs decide that the only way to feel loved is to turn their back on their family for good, causing a family to implode, and two lives to be changed forever.
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Dylan McDonald
Like many young Aboriginal men, Jack Buckskin grew up not knowing his traditional language and culture, as it had been driven almost to extinction a hundred years ago. Living on the edge of Adelaide, a life-changing event set him on a new path.
The…
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Paul Roberts, Des Kootji Raymond
'The Legends' were a group of men who formed the Buffaloes Football Club and championed fair play on and off the sporting field.
Many of the men came out of Darwin's notorious Kahlin Compound where they had been placed because the law classified…
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Sylvia Nulpinditj
The Bulunu songline belongs to the Djambarrpuyŋu clan of the Yolŋu Nation of north east Arnhem Land. Bulunu is the south east cloud formations that bring the rains that replenish the land and provide the time of abundance in food from the land and…
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Trisha Morton-Thomas
In Bungalung, around a campfire, on a moonlit night, two Anmatjere Elders, Patsy and Jane Briscoe, sing and re-tell an epic Dreaming story told to them by their father and grandfather.
It is a story of two young men who are forced into action when…
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Andy Nehl
Where black Americans turned to the blues, Aboriginal Australians found inspiration in country and western music and created a style of their own. From the bush to the city, Aboriginal people have used country music to tell their stories of life and…
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Scott Hartford-Davis, Julian Pringle, Kate Woods, Paul Faint
In the remote Australian town of Brooklyn Waters, NSW, a police officer and a radio producer investigate the horrifying murder of a young Aboriginal girl. As disturbing facts emerge during the investigation, unease between the white and black…
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David Vadiveloo
In town camps and remote area communities of central Australia, Aboriginal boys and girls begin their apprenticeships early - making bush-bikes.
Bush Bikes witnesses the genius of bush-bike assembly; from the greasing of parts and chains with…
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Francis Jupurrurla Kelly, David Batty
Aboriginal people always had the talent to come up with ingenious solutions to problems which could be fatal in the desert. This has not changed in modern day Australia. The four Bush Mechanics documentaries show how a group of Aboriginal men goes…
