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Drama |
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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Documentary |
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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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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Suspense |
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…
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Peter Pecotić, Joseph Williams
Countryman is a fascinating exploration of identity, environment, and reconciliation.
Two friends attempt to trace the broken song lines of their forefathers triggering an unexpected chain of events.
A Croatian man heads into the Australian…
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Debbie Carmody
Courting with Justice tells the story of a former Norseman pub manager who is charged with the manslaughter of Kevin Rule, a member of the Aboriginal Ngadju Nation, but later found not guilty.
The dead man's partner, Daniella Borg, feels the…
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Darlene Johnson
Crocodile Dreaming is a film which tells a traditional Aboriginal story, similar to Ten Canoes. A stone holding the stories and songs of the ancestors has been stolen from its proper location and subsequently causes the death of two children. It…
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Steven McGregor
1941, all white women and children are evacuated from Darwin. Japanese invasion is imminent. On Croker Island in the Arafura Sea, Methodist missionaries are responsible for 95 Aboriginal "half-caste" children. How could they abandon these kids the…
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Various directors
Crossing Tracks is a compilation of three half-hour films by Aboriginal directors.
Saturday Night, Sunday Morning
Director: Rima Tamou, 27 min
Based on the Archie Weller short story, Saturday Night, Sunday Morning takes us on a journey into the…
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Jeni Kendell
For the first 70 years of this century, tens of thousands of Aboriginal babies and children were taken from their mothers and families by government officials and placed into institutions and foster homes. Cut off from their own people, language and…
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Michelle Blanchard
Custard tells the story of a young Aboriginal woman who visits her grandmother after the death of the grandfather. She is looking for answers to her many questions.
Although a sad film it is not without humour when the granddaughter reads out a…
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Nara Wilson
Dance Free is about a young Aboriginal girl struggling with an absent mother and an alcoholic father. She is isolated and depressed and has no one she feels she can turn to.
Lela begins to start skipping school in lack of interest and social…
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Lara Cole
On an unseasonably warm evening in 1968 Australian Prime Minister John Gorton, wearing evening dress, walked slowly along a line of 25 young Aboriginal women, dressed in white satin sporting beehive hairdos, standing silently in the Sydney Town…
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Adrian Wills
We see a car pulling into a service station. Two young men get out, but the camera rests on the car. Then a commotion, shots are fired. A young man storms out, falls, scrambles back to his feet and runs away.
It's Daniel's 21st birthday and…
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Erica Glynn
Dark Emu is a two-part documentary based on the award-winning book of the same name, written by Bruce Pascoe.Bruce presents his fresh perspective on Aboriginal history, taking audiences on a revelatory and inspiring journey across Australia to…
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Dark Matter Don’t Matter is an online science-fiction comedy set in the near future when the world’s population have evacuated Earth, and a small Aboriginal community is left behind.
The last to leave, they take matters into their own hands and…
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Bjorn Stewart, Perun Bonser, Kodie Bedford, Liam Phillips, Rob Braslin
Dark Place is an Australian Aboriginal horror anthology with five terrifically twisted tales by five Aboriginal filmmakers.
Australian genre cinema takes an exciting leap forward with Dark Place, a quintet of tales that approach post-colonial…
