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Adrian Wills
Palm Island is a tiny slice of far north Queensland that sums up the contradictions of the state – great physical beauty sullied by great prejudice. A place with a dark history and a less than stellar reputation
It is the perfect backdrop for a…
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Rachel Perkins
Bran Nue Dae is a coming-of-age musical comedy that celebrates family, forgiveness and aboriginal reconciliation.
It's the Summer of 1965 and teenage Aboriginal boy Willie is filled with the life of the idyllic old pearling port Broome in tropical…
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Nakkiah Lui
Two cousins from Sydney's outer suburbs decide that the only way to feel loved is to turn their back on their family for good, causing a family to implode, and two lives to be changed forever.
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Dylan McDonald
Like many young Aboriginal men, Jack Buckskin grew up not knowing his traditional language and culture, as it had been driven almost to extinction a hundred years ago. Living on the edge of Adelaide, a life-changing event set him on a new path.
The…
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Sylvia Nulpinditj
The Bulunu songline belongs to the Djambarrpuyŋu clan of the Yolŋu Nation of north east Arnhem Land. Bulunu is the south east cloud formations that bring the rains that replenish the land and provide the time of abundance in food from the land and…
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Trisha Morton-Thomas
In Bungalung, around a campfire, on a moonlit night, two Anmatjere Elders, Patsy and Jane Briscoe, sing and re-tell an epic Dreaming story told to them by their father and grandfather.
It is a story of two young men who are forced into action when…
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Francis Jupurrurla Kelly, David Batty
Aboriginal people always had the talent to come up with ingenious solutions to problems which could be fatal in the desert. This has not changed in modern day Australia. The four Bush Mechanics documentaries show how a group of Aboriginal men goes…
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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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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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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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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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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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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…
