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Mary Munro
Nin's Brother is the story of a family's love as they journey from New South Wales to South Australia to unravel the fate of their brother and great uncle, Milton Wedge, and to bring him home to a proper resting place with the graves of his…
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Richard Frankland
Shane Franzis, an Aboriginal man, is an investigator for the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.
Driving on an isolated country at night, he is haunted by things he has learned. The film blends flashbacks and visions into his…
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Ella Geia
Nundhirribala is a songman and not a dreamer. The mental images he has during sleep before his sister passed away are interpreted in song and dance, to add to an already rich culture.
Nundhirribala's Dream is a story of a dream that became reality…
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Jedda Puruntatameri
One Tree, One Man is a short film which tells the story of the only remaining Tamarind tree left standing in the centre of Pirlangimpi, on the Tiwi islands.
There is only one man left to tell its story. 90 year old Justin, elder and Master of…
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Rachel Perkins
The Australian Outback - 1932. Entranced by the moon, a young girl steps out of her bedroom window. When her parents check on her, she is gone. The police suggest aboriginal tracker Albert lead the search, but the father revolts - insisting - no…
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Tom E Lewis
In One River All Rivers first-time director Tom E Lewis points out how rivers are an important part in both Aboriginal lives and Aboriginal culture.
But many of them are threatened by mining. This short documentary might have been inspired by…
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Destiny Deacon
Over d-fence is a parody of Neighbours, Australia's longest-running TV drama. Over d-fence takes you into Deacon's outdoor domestic environment cleverly revealing that the backyard is no longer a haven or sanctuary.
The film depicts an Indigenous…
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Warwick Thornton
In Pay Back we follow Paddy, an Aboriginal man in prison who has a vision seeing an elder telling him that "tomorrow is pay back".
Paddy collects his belongings and is dismissed from prison. "Have a nice life, Pat," says the guard. "Yeah," is…
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Beck Cole
When Sam and her husband move to a remote mining camp in the desolate outback, she finds herself struggling to cope with the lonely existence. Eventually, she questions whether she is really alone.
Plains Empty takes the old standard of a restless…
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Rachel Perkins
Three sisters reunite after some years apart, for their mother's funeral.
Cressy, the eldest of the three, is a diva — an opera singer who is reluctant to visit the past and definitely doesn't want to share it with her sisters.
Mae, has stayed…
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Deborah Mailman
Ralph tells the story of Madelaine, a girl writing letters to Ralph Macchio, the star of the 'Karate Kid' movies.
At school the teacher and a boy who hurls racist comments at her ("Get a bath!") interrupt her presentation about these films.
Garth,…
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Darlene Johnson
River of No Return is the story of Frances Djulibing, a 45-year-old Yolngu woman and mother of three who comes from the remote community of Ramingining in Northeast Arnhem Land (NT).
Like many young girls, Frances dreamed of being a movie star—a…
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Rima Tamou
An obnoxious businessman's world is turned upside down after he insults a young woman he's trying to pick up. In revenge she steals his laptop, which contains the documents he needs to close a lucrative deal.
For brash young salesman Clinton Spice,…
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Warwick Thornton
Aboriginal teenagers Samson and Delilah live in an isolated community outside Alice Springs, about 1,500 kms south of Darwin. Delilah spends her days caring for and painting with her Nana, Samson is a chronic petrol sniffer who has cast his eyes on…
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Catriona McKenzie
In a remote community where life is cheap, and people struggle to survive, one small Aboriginal boy shows us how courage can conquer even the greatest odds.
Satellite Boy is the story of Pete, a 12-year-old Aboriginal boy who lives with his elderly…
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Aaron Fa'aoso
Another film which is based on a true story. Sharpeye tells how 11-year-old Whalen spots a dinghy of the Special Forces which is part of an exercise. They plan a surprise attack on a community but are outdone by the whole community springing into…
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Ivan Sen
Ivan Sen interviewed four then teenagers in small towns in north western NSW over a period of ten years - in 1995, 2000 and 2005. This feature documentary follows Willy, Cindy, Danielle and Ben through a vital period in their lives, the transition…
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Janet Isaac
The documentary Sister, If You Only Knew opens with welfare officers ransacking an Aboriginal home while a female voice explains "they just came and took them away from us".
Sister, If You Only Knew takes as its theme the pressures of life…
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Allan Collins ACS
Spirit Stones is both a contemporary and historically stylised, one-hour documentary of Nyoongar elders giving their account of mysterious stones that fell on Aboriginal (Noongar) camps in rural Western Australia.
In the 1940s and 1950s, stone…
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Darlene Johnson
Stolen Generations is told by the survivors of the Stolen Generations, a policy of Australia which began in the 20th century and lasted until the 1970s.
You will hear from people, who, as children, were brutally removed from their families, rounded…
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Richard Frankland
When Charlie trades Eddie's favourite jacket, he unwittingly loses a sacred stone, entrusted to Eddie by his uncle, which he promised to one day return to its home in Kalgoorlie.
As far as Eddie is concerned, this is the final straw and he sets off…
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