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Larissa Behrendt
Araatika! Rise Up follows Dean Widders’ personal journey to share his culture with the world.
In 2012, a group of First Nations NRL players, including Dean Widders, Preston Campbell, Timana Tahu and George Rose, with help from dancer and…
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Warwick Thornton
In Art + Soul, a major three-part ABC TV series, curator Hettie Perkins takes us on a journey through the art forms and movements of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
From ancient rock paintings to Western Desert art and…
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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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Pat Fiske
On Australia Day 1988, over 20 film crews across the country filmed from midnight to midnight, searching behind the curtain of the official celebrations to reveal the thoughts and attitudes of ordinary Australians.
Australia Daze is an authentic,…
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Aboriginal youth are four times more likely to commit suicide than non-Aboriginal Australians. Experts and aboriginal elders believe a variety of reasons drive Aboriginal youth to suicide, including a disconnection from traditional culture and…
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Away From Country captures the essence of Aboriginal excellence on and off the sporting field and highlights the journeys of Aboriginal sportspeople.
It captures the pursuit of dreams and looks at how the athletes cope with being away from…
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Harry Bardwell
This landmark documentary was broadcast on Channel 7 in 1981 and had immediate political impact. The film helped to trigger both a House of Lords enquiry in Britain and a Royal Commission in Australia chaired by Justice James McClelland.
Collated…
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Amiel Courtin-Wilson
Bastardy takes you on a journey to accompany Jack Charles, an Aboriginal man who's in and out of jail for burglary. The film starts quite heavy-handed when Jack injects drugs which he's doing since many years.
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Ivo Burum
The extraordinary story of the Pintupi peoples' first meeting with the white world.
In Benny and the Dreamers a small group of Pintupi living in west Central Australia today can remember their first meeting with a white man, their first impressions…
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Monica Garriga, Esther Lozano
Between the Lines follows Sydney-based Worimi man Adam Hill, an activist painter and musician defined by a mixed Indigenous and white heritage as he goes on an artistic and personal journey of identity through his artwork.
Confronting his…
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David Vadiveloo
As a young girl, Aggie Abbott hid and watched as her cousin Zita Wallace was stolen from their traditional Aboriginal community while Aggie herself was not. They were both 'half-caste' kids.
Aggie and Zita were separated for over fifty years. Zita…
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John Lind
The title Beyond The Dreamtime comes from a very successful book series by Ainslie Roberts and Charles P. Mountford. While Mountford wrote the texts (mainly Aboriginal myths) Roberts delivered "vibrant surrealist images" of "enchanting richness and…
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Paul Sinclair
Murrungga Island is at the top end of Arnhem Land in Australia’s Northern Territory. This is where we find 95-year-old Baymarrwangga, or as she is affectionately known, “Big Boss”, who was honoured as “Senior Australian of the Year, 2012”
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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.
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Steven McGregor
The charismatic and inspirational frontman of the Warumpi Band, George Rrurrambu Burarrawanga, hailed from Elcho Island, off the coast of Arnhem Land.
Popularly known for his energetic stage performances and charismatic character, his fans revered…
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John Tristram, Ian James Wilson
Gordon Bennett was born in Monto, Queensland in 1955. In 1991 his compelling painting, The Nine Ricochets: fall down black fella, jump up white fella, won him the prestigious Moet and Chandon Art Fellowship.
Black Angels is about the opening up of…
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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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John Lander
Black Death is an ABC Four Corners investigation into the deaths of John Pat and three other Aboriginal men in police custody in Western Australia.The program helped crystallise the growing unease about black deaths in custody and precipitated the…
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Adrian Wills
Black Divaz follows the inaugural Miss First Nation pageant where six Aboriginal drag queens from around Australia battle it out over five days for the coveted crown. With photo shoots with crocodiles, challenges, talent quests and lip sync battles…
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Pearl Berry, Johanis Lyons-Reid
It is easy to feel alone in the Australian music industry, but for First Nations' musicians, the isolation can be overwhelming, especially when racism and exploitation are thrown into the mix.
And despite the fact that Black song has played such a…
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Bruce McGuiness
Blackfire is the first film ever directed by an Aboriginal person. It is a collection of connected ideas and a take on both the state of Anthropology and Aboriginal Affairs in 1972.
The film features appearances by several major political…