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Phillip Noyce
This movie's topic is rarely brought to the public with such intensity: The Stolen Generations. Introductory text guides you into the proper mood, however, if you don't know what a "half-caste" is you'll have to wait a while before it is explained.…
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Rhys Graham
Ranger to Ranger is a heart-warming documentary film that follows the epic journey of nine Aboriginal Australian Rangers, along with acclaimed Aboriginal musician Dan Sultan, as they travel to Kenya, Africa, to share knowledge, culture and music…
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Tony Krawitz, Adrian Wills, Daina Reid
Six teenagers, all elite within their own field, have come to live at Arcadia House, a hostel in Sydney, to pursue their dreams. Each of them has a different agenda and different dreams. For some it's the opportunity of a lifetime. For others it's a…
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Emma Hudson
Remaking the Pathway follows Batumbil Burarrwanga and her sisters Daisy and Doris, as they replicate a 60km walk they had done with their father in 1964 when they were young children.More than 50 years later, as Elders and leaders of the Gumatj clan…
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Paul Gurrumuruwuy, Jennifer Deger
In a world where everyone has a mobile phone, a personalised ringtone can say a lot about you.
Welcome to the once-remote Aboriginal community of Gapuwiyak in northeast Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory, where individual ringtones reveal rich…
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Steven McGregor, Matt Long
Running To America is a story of pure inspiration. Four young Indigenous men from the Australian outback are plucked from obscurity by marathon legend Robert de Castella to run the world's most famous race, the New York Marathon. He's convinced that…
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Kim Mavromatis
Sacred Ground tells the story how Quenten Agius and his nephew Chris discover human skeletal remains in the middle of a multi-million dollar housing development - is it a murder or is it an ancestor?
Sacred Ground captures the inside story of…
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Matt Norman
Salute is the story of how Peter Norman, a white Australian sprinter, became a hero in black America, even as he was virtually written out of the annals of Australia's Olympic history.
On one level, it is a story of real idealism, on another, it's…
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Ivo Burum
Satellite Dreaming is of considerable historic importance. It narrates the emergence of Aboriginal broadcast media in Australia, and discusses its role in maintaining Aboriginal languages and culture.
In the early 1980s, the federal government…
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Peter Carstairs
September is set in the Australian wheat belt in 1968 where two young boys who share a passion for boxing are firm friends. Sixteen-year-old Ed is the son of a white wheat farmer whilst Paddy is the son of an Aboriginal farm hand who works on the…
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Mojgan Khadem
Set in the 1890s in the central desert region of Australia, Seremades tells the tale of Jila who is conceived when her Afghan cameleer father wins her Aboriginal mother in a card game.
Raised initially in an Aboriginal community, Jila, on the death…
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Dick Ross
Shadow of the Boomerang is the story of an American brother and sister, Bob and Kathy Prince, who move to Australia to manage a cattle station owned by their father. Bob has a racist attitude and always has a negative word to add. Kathy on the other…
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Chantelle Murray
Forgotten soul, Mary, an Aboriginal woman, is confined on a cattle station and used by the stockmen for their pleasure.Mary makes an unlikely friend in the new station hand, Victor, an Aboriginal man, whose father is white. As their interest in…
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Various directors
Shifting Sands showcases six short films from Australian Aboriginal filmmakers, exploring issues of identity, culture and family, and continuing in the tradition of the first series, From Sand to Celluloid.
Tears (Director: Ivan Sen, 15min) follows…
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George Ogilvie
An Aboriginal man, Stuart Wilkins is arrested for taking part in a land rights demonstration, after the death of his father. His white wife Alison leaves him and takes their son Tommy.
Seven years later, Stuart returns to Sydney, determined to…
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David Batty
In 1907, Mother Antonio O'Brien and nine young Sisters of St John of God set sail from Perth on a journey to Broome on the remote Kimberley coast, in the far north west of Australia.
This epic story of Irish and Australian nuns is set against the…
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John J. McGowan
Documentary profiles of six contemporary Aboriginal people who may be seen as forming a bridge between traditional Aboriginal culture and European culture in Australia.
Six Australians reveals a great deal about the issues affecting all Aboriginal…
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Various directors
Songlines on Screen is a special collaboration between Screen Australia and NITV that presents 10 short films from the remote regions of Western, Northern and Central Australia. These films represent Aboriginal people's ongoing connection to land…
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Curtis Levy
Sons of Namatjira examines the relationship between a community of Aboriginal artists and the outside world.
Keith Namatjira is the son of the celebrated artist Albert Namatjira, and emulates his father’s distinctive style. He lives with his family…
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Kim McKenzie
Archaeologist Rhys Jones investigates unusual stone spear-points found in ancient sites in the Kakadu National Park, and which seem to have been traded south from Arnhem Land. Jones hears of two Elders in eastern Arnhem Land who remember how to make…
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Barbara Glowczewski-Barker, Wayne Barker
"Bayini is a great spiritual woman she started to talk, to dance, to sing. She made everything around, all that comes from history. The vision and the dream she was seeing is the Anchor".
Arnhem Land Aboriginal (Yolngu) narratives regarding the…