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Drama |
Nicolas Roeg
The contrast between modern, urban civilisation and life in the natural world lies at the heart of Nicolas Roeg's visually dazzling drama Walkabout.
In broad outline, the plot might resemble a standard fish-out-of-water tale: two city children…
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Documentary |
Malcolm Douglas
Malcolm Douglas was one of the first to create outback adventure films in Australia. He had a deep connection with the Aboriginal people and has been documenting their traditional life since the early 1960s.
Following a 4-year journey through the…
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Werner Herzog
In a slightly padded but well-acted and relevant drama, an Australian mining company and a group of Traditional Custodians go to court to settle a dispute over sacred land that the company wants to mine.
When the Ayers Mining Company sets out to…
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Documentary |
Rick Cavaggion
Why me? is touted as one of the "most compelling" films on the subject of the Stolen Generations.
The film tells the stories of five stolen children who as adults are trying to get on with their lives. Powerful re-enactments of key moments from the…
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Ned R Lander
Based on the real life experiences of two Aboriginal bands on the road, "Us Mob" and "No Fixed Address", gigging between Port Adelaide and Point Pearce, SA, Wrong Side of the Road is an uncompromising documentation of Rock’n’Roll, life on tour and…
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Stephen Johnson
Caught in a collision between the brave new world of rap, football, street cred and the oldest living culture on earth, Lorrpu, Botj and Milika are three Yolngu teenagers who once shared a childhood dream of becoming great hunters…
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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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Blues, Country, Electronic, Folk, Pop, Reggae, Rock |
24 albums
A collection of soundtracks to Aboriginal movies.
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Ivan Sen
Born in the Kimberley with a debilitating bone disease, Connie's first baby steps, broke both her legs. She was rejected by her father and had to spend most of her childhood on a mission. The mission staff didn't tell the Aboriginal children where…
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Comedy |
Leah Purcell
Aunty Maggie struggles to feed her three boys. One day, short of cash, she swaps a box of tobacco for a rooster and some chooks.
Hardly settled in the pressure is on for the chooks to lay eggs. "We want eggs," chant the boys and each day Aunty…
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Pauline Whyman
Back Seat is a film inspired by Pauline Whyman's own life experiences. It tells the story of 12-year-old Janine, a young Aboriginal girl which her foster parents take for the first visit to her biological family.
Janine discovers that she has 8…
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Tracey Moffatt
Bedevil is the first feature directed by an Australian Aboriginal woman. With this film, Moffatt challenges racial stereotypes in Australian society.
She presents a narrative that consists of three 'ghost stories' which belong to Aboriginal and…
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Ivan Sen
Lena has an absent Irish father she longs to see and an Aboriginal mother she finds disgusting. When she breaks away, she meets up with petty criminal Vaughn who's just escaped from low security prison to reluctantly visit his dying mother.
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Michael Longbottom
Big Fella is the story about the crippling health effects of diabetes and obesity in Indigenous communities throughout Australia, and one man's love for life, his battle to stay alive, and his fight against the demons of obesity and diabetes.
Happy…
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Short |
Various directors
Bit of Black Business is a compilation of Aboriginal Australian short films which premiered on the Indigenous Film Festival 2007 in Sydney.
The shorts cover a broad range of topics. Some cover earnest, serious topics like relationships (Custard,…
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Brendan Fletcher, Leah Purcell
Black Chicks Talking is a compilation of interviews with five women, interviews during which they reveal memories of their pasts as well as their future aspirations.
They come from different walks of life and are an actress, a netballer, a dancer,…
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Jacob Nash
Josh lives in an urban flat. He's a member of the Stolen Generations and has never met or talked to his mother.
This day, however, he's got the possibility to call her, a step which is not easy to take. A thought-provoking film.
Director Jacob…
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Adrian Wills
Russell is an adopted Aboriginal boy who flies with his white foster father to Bourke to go where he was born.
He's a troublemaker, has been suspended from school and arrested.
For the Bourke Boy's father the trip is a tick-off list: Visit the…
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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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Musical |
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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Cornel Ozies
In Bollywood Dreaming Cornel Ozies tells the story of 16-year-old Jedda Rae Hill, a young African-American-Aboriginal girl who doesn't like to conform to the norm: she skates, does boxing and loves watching and dancing to Bollywood movies.
Her…
