Titles tagged with ‘cultural identity’

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The Djarn Djarns (2005)

A short drama about a group of Indigenous boys who become each other’s family following the death of Franky’s (Hunter Page) father.

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Island Fettlers (2006)

A documentary that uses historical footage, with current interview and observational footage, about the journey of Torres Strait Islander men who moved to the Pilbara to work on ...

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Jewboy (2005)

After the death of his father, a respected rabbi, 23-year-old Yuri (Ewen Leslie) rejects his strict Hasidic upbringing and becomes a taxidriver in Sydney. He gives up his ...

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Loved Up – Endangered (2005)

A documentary with interviews and animated sequences that explores the issue of being single and Indigenous in contemporary society.

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Radiance (1998)

Three sisters reunite for the funeral of their mother after having not seen each other for an extended period of time.

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Short Changed (1985)

An aboriginal man, Stuart Wilkins (David Kennedy) is arrested for taking part in a land rights demonstration, after the death of his father. His white wife Alison (Susan ...

Some of Many: Germans in Australia (1983)

A documentary that traces the changing fortunes of German immigrants to Australia from the first fleet to the late 1980s. Australian-based German filmmaker Juergen Corleis interviews migrants in ...

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Touch the Sun – Top Enders (1988)

Alice (Bennendine Woods) and her mother Sue (Madeleine Blackwell) live in Darwin in the Northern Territory. Alice, about eleven years old, is a tough and independent kid. She ...

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Welcome to the English Cricket Team (1934)

Captain of the Australian cricket team, Bill Woodfull, welcomes the English cricket team to Australia for the Ashes in 1934.

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Yellow Fella (2005)

A documentary narrated by Tommy E Lewis, intercut with historical footage, tells of the journey of Tommy E Lewis to find the grave of his white father.

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40,000 Years of Dreaming: A Century of Australian Cinema (1996)

George Miller presents a personal view of the historical and cultural influences that have shaped the development of Australian cinema since its beginning in 1896.

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