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Anne Pratten
Terra Nullius begins in the 1960s, offering glimpses into the life of a young Aboriginal girl, Alice. She has been adopted into a white family. Her Aboriginality and her history are denied and hidden. We begin to see how much of this same history…
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Tyson Mowarin
Thalu is a live-action series that focuses on a group of Aboriginal children who undertake a journey to save their country from the threat of a mysterious dust cloud and its inhabitants, the Takers.The friends must make their way to the ‘Thalu’ — a…
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Tyson Mowarin
Journey into the modern Dreamtime stories of the western Pilbara-based Ngarluma people.
Thalu: Dreamtime is Now is an interactive virtual reality (VR) experience that brings the mythology and cultural heritage of Tyson Mowarin’s people to life with…
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Daniel Gordon
From shy country kid to two-time Brownlow medallist and Australian of the Year, AFL legend Adam Goodes is an inspiration to many. The footy field was where he thrived; the only place where the colour of his skin was irrelevant.
But Goodes’ world…
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Rolf de Heer, Molly Reynolds, Tania Nehme
The Balanda and the Bark Canoes is a lively and eye-opening documentary and a companion film to Ten Canoes.
Rolf de Heer wrote during the production of Ten Canoes: "We are making a movie. The story is their story, those that live on this land, in…
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Allan Clarke
Allan Clarke’s The Bowraville Murders is a feature documentary which investigates one of Australia’s worst unsolved serial murder cases.
In 1990-91 three kids disappeared from an Aboriginal Mission on the same street in Bowraville, a tiny country…
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Douglas Sharp
An Aboriginal storyteller tells the story of an Aboriginal family's hopes, The Cake Man is a compassionate plea for both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people to look again at the origins of mutual distrust and work together to restore a precious…
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Fred Schepisi
The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith is a shocking indictment of the racism inflicted on the Indigenous people of Australia.
Jimmie is a half-white, half-Indigenous young man raised by a Methodist minister. Feeling outcast among the Aboriginal people,…
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Allan Clarke
A thought provoking, revelatory and inspiring documentary telling the story of Bruce Pascoe’s Dark Emu – the publishing phenomenon that challenged Australia to rethink its history and ignited a raging debate.
The 2014 best-selling book makes…
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Lawrence Johnston
With remarkable frankness and emotional intensity, one of Australia's most distinctive documentary filmmakers, Lawrence Johnston, takes us inside the conflicted mixed-race marriage of his parents and its effect on family members.
The Dream of Love…
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Mario Andreacchio
At an island archeological dig, Professor Bernard Thornton discovers Aboriginal artifacts in a cave. They include a bracelet that appears to belong to an Aboriginal woman, Warindji, who was murdered by whalers in 1856.
Nine months later, the…
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Margaret McHugh
The Drover's Boy is a ‘hybrid’ blend of music, documentary and drama.
The story is set in the 1920s in outback Australia, and evokes a time when it was illegal for white Australians and Aboriginal people to marry. It was not uncommon for a drover…
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Malcolm McDonald
Thoroughly researched and expertly realised The Extraordinary Tale of William Buckley tells the remarkable true story of the escaped convict who spent 32 years living with an Aboriginal tribe in south-eastern Australia before it was exposed to white…
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Ian Darling
Adam Goodes was a champion AFL footballer and Aboriginal leader.In the final three years of his playing career he became a lightning rod for a heated public debate and widespread media commentary that divided the nation.
He publicly called out a…
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Bruce Beresford
Australian Bruce Beresford returned to the austerity of his first Australian films with The Fringe Dwellers. Kristina Nehm stars as an Aboriginal woman named Trilby, who along with her people lives on the fringes of 'accepted' Australian society.…
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Frank Rijavec
The Habits of New Norcia tells the story of the Benedictine Aboriginal Mission at New Norcia, in Western Australia. Now a popular tourist destination north of Perth, the Mission holds harsh memories for the former Aboriginal "inmates" who were…
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Judith MacDougall
When Geraldine Kawanka’s husband died, she and her children moved out of their house. In earlier times their bark house would have been burnt, but today a “house-opening” ceremony has evolved, creatively mingling Aboriginal, Torres Strait and…
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Bill Code
The Lake of Scars is a feature-length documentary produced on Dja Dja Wurrung country, with members of the Yung Balug clan, in the Australian state of Victoria.
It is a story of allyship and reconciliation at a place unlike anywhere else…
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Brenda Matthews, Nathaniel Schmidt
A poignant documentary co-directed by and featuring Wiradjuri woman Brenda Matthews on a journey to find her white family – and uncover the truth about her abduction.
As a child, Brenda was handed over to a white family to be raised, before…
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Tom Haydon
The Tasmanians were a distinct people, isolated from Australia and the rest of the world for 12,000 years. In 1803, British colonisation began and in 1876, Truganini died. For a long time she was thought to have been the last full-blood and tribal…
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Peter Weir
The Last Wave tells the story of young tax lawyer, David Burton, who takes on the defence of five city Aboriginal people who seem to have killed one of their own under tribal law - but as the government doesn't acknowledge that there are tribes in…
