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Rolf de Heer
Ten Canoes is different in many ways. Forget Hollywood, action or predictable stories, even forget fast-paced entertainment. Ten Canoes is a quiet film, a film about how Aboriginal life has been 1,000 years ago and maybe even before that.
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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
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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Warwick Thornton
Filmmaker Warwick Thornton’s incredible international success has come at a personal cost. He has reached a crossroad. Change or die.
Warwick has chosen to change. And in typical Warwick style, he has chosen to give up the limelight, the drugs and…
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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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Catriona McKenzie
Series 1: 2 DVDs, 1 CD, 312 min (6 episodes)
Series 2: 2 DVDs, 312 min (6 episodes)
Drew Ellis is the latest lawyer to join the chaotic and challenging world of the Kimberley Circuit Court. The Circuit follows a magistrate and an entourage of…
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Warwick Thornton
Aboriginal people live on the threshold of two worlds – one of everyday reality and the other of spirits, demons and entities. They can live an ordinary life with dead ancestors and demons all vying for space.
Director Warwick Thornton assembles a…
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Wayne Blair
Eleven-year-old Frankie Dollar is the leader of the Djarn Djarns, a group that performs traditional Aboriginal dances. There's always plenty going on at the cultural centre where the dancers often perform and they seem to be very much in demand on…
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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.
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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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Various directors
The Dreaming is a 3-part series of animated Dreaming stories from around Australia that aired on ABC television. The stories are diverse and uniquely entertaining.
Each episode was designed and animated by a team of Aboriginal artists who received…
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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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Romaine Moreton
Olivia works on a farm picking beans. But she also has a special relationship to the past and its people.
Taking a dip she sees a white woman and a black man floating by. Their hands touch—a vision? A memory?
Names of old bean pickers she finds…
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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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Glen Stasiuk
The Forgotten examines the prejudice faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait soldiers in the armed forces and the honour they felt representing their nation. It is also a work that explains what prompted Indigenous people to risk their lives fighting…
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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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Adrian Wills, Catriona McKenzie, Wayne Blair
The Gods of Wheat Street is a television drama series that transports you into the world, hearts and humour of a modern Aboriginal family of local legends.
Head of the family before his time, Odin Freeburn is being pulled in all directions. As a…