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Naina Sen
Central Australia’s answer to The Buena Vista Social Club, The Song Keepers tells the uplifting story of women from the world’s oldest culture preserving some of the world’s oldest sacred songs, connecting Germany to Aboriginal history in the…
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Peter Andrikidis, Rachel Ward, Rowan Woods
Set among the turquoise waters and lethal wildlife of Australia’s Far North Queensland and the Torres Strait, The Straits is an exotic, darkly humorous crime drama centred on a family of modern day smugglers.
The Montebellos transport drugs into…
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Tony Krawitz
The Tall Man is the story of Palm Island, a tropical paradise in Australia's Far North. It is the story of Cameron Doomadgee, who in 2004 was arrested for swearing at Senior Sergeant Chris Hurley - the 'tall man' of the title. 45 minutes later,…
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Frances Calvert
The Torres Strait Islanders are Australia’s ‘other’ Indigenous minority, Melanesians living on islands north of Cape York and now scattered all across Australia.
This is a culture rich in customs, myth and legends. The Tombstone Opening is a joyous…
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Rolf de Heer
In 1922, the tracker has the job of tracking an Aboriginal suspected of murdering a white woman and leads a police office (the fanatic), his offsider (the follower) and a seconded assistant (the veteran) across the outback.
The journey descends…
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John Goldschmidt
In 1973 British filmmaker John Goldschmidt travelled to Australia to make a film for Associated Television UK. Having supported the American Civil Rights movement in the United States and People’s Democracy in Northern Ireland, Goldschmidt arrived…
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Wendy Friar, Richard Friar
Think About It is a documentary that explores peace activism and the roles that individuals can play to initiate social change
Interviewees include high profile activists, politicians, ex-public servants and cultural groups:an Indigenous actor…
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Michae Cordell
From urban communities to remote desert outposts, Australian Football League (AFL) is both an obsession and a tantalising escape route from boredom and poverty for many Indigenous teenagers. To run onto the field as an AFL player is to achieve…
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David MacDougall, Judith MacDougall
Three Horsemen is one of several films that the MacDougalls made in and around Aurukun in the far north of Queensland. It is a deeply moving portrait of 3 generations of Aboriginal stockmen at Ti-Tree station, 80km south of Aurukun, a former cattle…
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Three Sisters: Women of High Degree is the result of 7 years of collaboration and filmed conversations between three Yimardoowarra Marninil, Nyikina women from the Fitzroy River, Lucy Marshall, Jeannie Wabi, and Anne Poelina, and French-Australian…
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Vera Hong
Through our Eyes features Aboriginal Elders and knowledge-holders from the Ngemba, Kamilaroi and Euahlayi language groups describing the land management practices and social, spiritual and cultural knowledge that enabled their people to care for the…
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Michael Hudson
Ties That Bind opens with Thomas, a sensitive mixed-race Aboriginal teen, who is being escorted home by police after an altercation which left him visibly injured.When he arrives, Thomas is confronted by his abusive and domineering mother Marlene,…
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Andree Reese Maddox
Tjintu Pakani: Sunrise Awakening charts the growth and awakened awareness of a group of Aborigines as they discover themselves at the Black Theatre Arts and Culture Centre in Redfern.
The first national Aboriginal performing arts workshop held at…
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John Mandelburg
In Australia, Indigenous communities have had to live with nuclear weapons testing since the 1940's, infecting communities with the effects of radioactive fallout and nuclear waste dumps.
Totem & Ore explores the effects of nuclear bombs and…
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David Morgan
Triumph of the Nomads is a television series that depicts the life and times of Australia's Aboriginal people long before the vast continent was colonised by the British in 1788.
It illustrates the history of ancient Australia and how Aboriginal…
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John Gavin
Trooper O'Brien is a 1928 Australian silent film from the team of John and Agnes Gavin. It was a melodrama set during the "Ned Kelly era" about an orphaned girl raised by a policeman in the bush. It is one of the rare Australian films that still…
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Steve Jodrell
Ernie Dingo delivers an outstanding portrayal of Robert Tudawali, the first Aboriginal film star, whose lead role in Australia's first colour film, Jedda, is iconic in Australian cinema.
The film traces the life of Tudawali from the moment he's…
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Alessandro Cavadini, Carolyn Strachan
White people don't understand that there are two laws--white people have different laws from Aboriginal people.
Two Laws is a film about history, law and life in the community of Borroloola in far North Queensland. The films offers viewers a…
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Anna Broinowski
This feature documentary that follows the incredible journey of Dave Welzman, a Sydney kids' magician determined to reboot his life with a grand illusion to make Uluru disappear.
As Dave works alongside the Rock’s traditional owners and Aboriginal…
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Charles Chauvel
Successful authoress Beatrice Lynn is commissioned by her publisher to go to the Outback and locate the legendary white man, Mala, who heads an Aboriginal tribe.
Travelling by camel, she is abducted by an Afghan, Akbar Jhan, and his group of…
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Nicholas D. Wrathall
The world-famous Kimberley region is under threat, with mining and big agriculture driving an unprecedented land grab. What will be left of over 200 remote Aboriginal communities?
Undermined: Tales From The Kimberley investigates what is happening…
