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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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Steven McGregor
1941, all white women and children are evacuated from Darwin. Japanese invasion is imminent. On Croker Island in the Arafura Sea, Methodist missionaries are responsible for 95 Aboriginal "half-caste" children. How could they abandon these kids the…
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Jeni Kendell
For the first 70 years of this century, tens of thousands of Aboriginal babies and children were taken from their mothers and families by government officials and placed into institutions and foster homes. Cut off from their own people, language and…
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Lara Cole
On an unseasonably warm evening in 1968 Australian Prime Minister John Gorton, wearing evening dress, walked slowly along a line of 25 young Aboriginal women, dressed in white satin sporting beehive hairdos, standing silently in the Sydney Town…
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Erica Glynn
Dark Emu is a two-part documentary based on the award-winning book of the same name, written by Bruce Pascoe.Bruce presents his fresh perspective on Aboriginal history, taking audiences on a revelatory and inspiring journey across Australia to…
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Warwick Thornton, Johan Gabrielsson
This artfully composed documentary provides a chilling glimpse into the mind of a 20th-century explorer.
In 1910, a scientist called Erik Mjöberg led the first Swedish expedition to Australia. An entomologist by trade, Mjöberg's brief was to…
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Sonja Dare
In the heart of central Australia, the town of Alice Springs has become something of a haven for Lesbians – a place where black and white women mix and mingle, confronting the challenges of loving across racial and cultural gaps.
In a delightful…
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Tom Murray, Allan Collins ACS
Seventy years after the controversial murder trial of the great Yolngu leader Dhakiyarr Wirrpanda and his subsequent disappearance, his family is still searching for answers. Dhakiyarr's body has still not been found and laid to rest. His…
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Bob Ellis
Dreaming Of Lords is a film of the 1988 pilgrimage to the home of cricket, Lords in England, by 17 Aboriginal cricketers exactly 120 years after their predecessors in 1868 and pays tribute to that.
Hosted by Aboriginal man Ernie Dingo it takes in…
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Howard Hughes
Dugong Dugong follows dugong hunters as they scour the ocean for precious dugong and marine turtles.
This documentary explains the different social responsibilities involved in the killing of the dugong, and its preparation for consumption.
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Lorraine Mafi-Williams
Leo and Leva is a documentary made at the request of the contemporary custodian of their story's site - singer and storyteller Millie Boyd - who wanted to clarify tribal boundaries in far northern NSW.
Speaking in 3 different dialects (Githrabaul,…
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Douglas Watkin
Ella Havelka became the first Aboriginal dancer to be invited into The Australian Ballet.
Ella’s introduction to dance began at the Dubbo Ballet Studio and with the help of scholarships and hand-me-down tutus, she quickly started winning local…
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Andrew Pike
Emily Kame Kngwarreye was an Aboriginal woman from Utopia in central Australia who began to paint on canvas when she was about 78 years old. In the 8 years before her death in 1996, she produced a staggering output of over 3,000 canvasses, some of…
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Béatrice Bijon, Martin Thomas
Jacob Nayinggul is a charismatic elder from Gunbalanya, an isolated settlement in Arnhem Land, northern Australia. Aboriginal people in this area believe that the landscape is inhabited by the spirits of their ancestors whose bones can be seen in…
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Frank Rijavec
Exile and the Kingdom traces the experiences of a community of Aboriginal people from pre-colonial times to the 1990s.
In the beginning, when the world was soft, creation beings lifted the earth out of the sea. Then the world became hard...…
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Donna McCrum, Andy Canny
Eye is the story of award-winning Indigenous photographer Bindi Cole travelling from her Melbourne home to the far north of Australia.
She's been invited by drag performer Foxxy Empire, the alter ego of Tiwi Islander Jason De Santis, to document…
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Sean Gilligan
In 1945 seven year-old Joe Eggmolesse was diagnosed with leprosy. He was taken from his family under police escort and transported by rail and sea over a thousand kilometres to Fantome Island where he was incarcerated for the next ten years.
The…
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Ivan Sen
Fire Talker is a documentary biopic about Australian Aboriginal political activist, footballer and administrator, Dr Charles Perkins (aka Charlie Perkins).
Charles Perkins is an Australian Indigenous rights activist of the 2nd half of the 20th…
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Della Golding
This documentary follows the Bininj people in the Kakadu National Park area in northern Australia. They are keepers of fire, traditional custodians of country. A clan of people who can feel the rhythms of the land and its inhabitants. For more than…
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Wayne Blair, Nel Minchin
Firestarter marks the 30th anniversary of Australia’s most iconic performing arts company: Bangarra Dance Theatre.
When three young Aboriginal brothers – Stephen, David and Russell Page – took on an infant dance company in the early 1990s, little…