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Drama |
Margot Nash
Call me Mum is a movie about the Stolen Generations and their effects.
When Kate, a white woman, decides to reunite her Torres Strait Islander foster son with his birth mother, dangerous family and racial tensions surface.
Kate is on a plane…
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Short, Virtual reality |
Dominic Allen
Put on your virtual reality headset and let David Gulpilil and Jack Charles guide you on a journey of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander song and dance.
An exhilarating and visceral film that tells the expansive story of Carriberrie: Aboriginal…
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Documentary |
Mitch (Michelle) Torres
Frank Byrne was forcibly removed from his mother Maudie at the age of 5 and has been searching and yearning for her almost all of his life. After 60 years, the old man Frank has finally found her amongst the patient case records of Perth's Claremont…
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Wayne Barker
Broome, Western Australia, 1982: Cass recalls the old days of the pearling industry when there would be 40 or more boats operating from Broome. Now there are only 5 or 6.
Cass is a staunchly self-reliant man, part-Aboriginal, part-Malay,…
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Trevor Graham
The Yolngu leaders asked for this DVD to be made. Through song, dance, art and ritual, the Yolngu people of northeast Arnhem Land pass on and preserve their sacred knowledge. The Djungguwan is one of their most important ceremonies.
This two-DVD…
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Rolf de Heer
Written by Rolf de Heer and David Gulpilil as a collaborative project, Charlie's Country stars Gulpilil as blackfella Charlie, who is getting older, and is out of sorts.
Gulpilil appears in every scene in a film that starts on a light note when…
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Short |
Anita Heiss
Checkerboard Love is a short film about an mixed-race couple whose parents will meet for the first time; and it's more stressful than usual.
Should they keep their Aboriginal decoration or replace it with "traditional white" icons?
Will this…
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Alana Hicks
All Barbara wants to do is watch the Simpsons, but her mum has just been overcharged for a chicken at her local store and has to enlist the help of her much more street-wise daughter to sort it out.
The film deals with themes of racism and…
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Wayne Blair, Leah Purcell
Cleverman follows a group of non-humans who are battling for survival in a world where humans feel increasingly inferior and want to silence, exploit and kill them.
At the heart of the story are two estranged brothers, Koen and Waruu West, who are…
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Wayne Blair, Leah Purcell
Set in the future, Cleverman features powerful characters from ancient Aboriginal mythology, the Hairy people, who must battle daily to survive in a world that seeks to silence and destroy them.
As season two begins, the Zone has been razed to the…
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Hunter Page-Lochard, Carter Fred Simpkin
A short dramatic thriller about a young couple who carelessly drive down a dirt road in the middle of the bush, their paranoia letting them crash their car. To their horror they discover that their young female toddler is missing.They decide to…
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Steven McGregor
“You can pick your mates but you can’t pick your family.”
Cold Turkey explores the relationship of two brothers against a back drop of manipulative mind games.
Shane and Robby are Aboriginal brothers living in Alice Springs. Robby is leaving for a…
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Lynette Wallworth
Collisions focus is Aboriginal elder Nyarri Nyarri Morgan’s first contact with Europeans while he was observing one of the Maralinga atomic tests.
Set in the Western Desert, the film contains elements of tragedy, travel blog and nature story.
It…
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Drama |
Nigel Buesst
Al 'The Bomb' Dawson is caught between his Aboriginal friends, fight promoters, and students campaigning for Aboriginal rights.
Unable to resolve the conflicting forces around him, Al walks away from all of them, in the process losing the chance…
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Sally Riley
In Perth, there is a bronze statue of the Noongar resistance fighter Yagan, whose head was sent to England after he was killed by white settlers, in 1833.
In 1997, his head was repatriated to Australia; soon after, a vandal used an angle grinder to…
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Francis Jupurrurla Kelly, David Batty
More than 80 years after the brutal slaughter of 100 or more Aboriginal people in Central Australia, survivors and their descendants tell their story in Coniston.
Known as “the Coniston Massacres”, the punitive expeditions that set out in August…
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Tyson Mowarin
Australia is home to the world’s oldest continuous culture. A culture whose sacred sites are older than any of the worlds most famous monuments. Stonehenge, the Pyramids and the Great Wall of China are comparatively recent compared to the rock art…
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Martin Butler, Bentley Dean
While the British and Australian governments were trying to test space rockets, members of the nomadic Indigenous population in the Great Sandy Desert, south of Broome (Western Australia) were still living off the land, surviving in extreme…
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Comedy |
Jake Duczynski
Cooked is a five-part animated comedy about the ghost of Captain Cook and his friend Daringa the goat.
The Endeavour has been sitting motionless, shackled to the docks of Darling Harbour. But in 2020 the prime minister announced that she will once…
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Roger Scholes
This hour-long documentary gives an astonishing insight into the life of an East Perth dance club—the Coolbaroo Club—run by the Nyoongar Aboriginal community and for all Aboriginal people and their (few) white supporters between 1946 and 1960.
The…
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Erica Glynn, Steven McGregor
Copping It Black follows detective Toni Alma, who is assigned to investigate a suspicious car accident in Perdar Theendar, the Aboriginal community she left as a child and has had little to do with over the years.
Clues will lead back to her own…
