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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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Trevor Graham
The Yolngu leaders asked for this DVD to be made. Through song, dance, art and ritual, the Yolngu people of northeast Arnhem Land pass on and preserve their sacred knowledge. The Djungguwan is one of their most important ceremonies.
This two-DVD…
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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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Kelrick Martin
In the late 1960's, many Torres Strait Islander men made the long journey to the Pilbara in Western Australia to build railways between remote mines in the desert and ports like Port Hedland on the coast.
Over the years these Islanders created a…
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Melanie Hogan
Kanyini is a captivating story told by Bob Randall, an Aboriginal man from Uluru (Ayers Rock) in Central Australia.
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Michael Longbottom
Originally started in 1930 as an "all-blacks" team when racial division was rife, this footie club later embraced people from many nations around the world.
Footie games have become a vital part of the La Perouse community ("La Pa" for the locals).…
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Steven McGregor
Aaron and Vinnie Pedersen are two brothers who have been each others shadow. Aaron, 35, has established a successful career as an actor, all the while being responsible for the care of Vinnie, 34, who has mild intellectual disabilities and cerebral…
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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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Mark Anderson
Set in the township of Ngukurr, a remote Aboriginal town in south-east Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Stone Country follows the stories of several residents – from the local DJ to respected community elders.
Through these stories, we come face to…
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Allan Collins ACS
As the sun sets over Lila Creek, south of Alice Springs, Max Stuart watches the young men of his family prepare their camp and cook kangaroo the traditional way.
Throughout the night, Max passes on words of wisdom to his companions: sometimes they…
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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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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…
