Movies: Australian aboriginal

  • 2006
    Ten Canoes

    Ten Canoes (2006)

    Ten Canoes

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    A story within a story within a story. In Australia's Northern Territory, an Aboriginal narrator tells a story about his ancestors on a goose hunt. A youngster on the hunt is being tempted to adultery with his elder brother's wife, so an elder tells ...

    Ten Canoes
  • 2019
    The Art of Incarceration

    The Art of Incarceration (2019)

    The Art of Incarceration

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    Narrated by Uncle Jack Charles and seen through the eyes of Indigenous prisoners at Victoria’s Fulham Correctional Centre, this documentary explores how art and culture can empower Australia's First Nations people to transcend their unjust cycles of ...

    The Art of Incarceration
  • 2001
    Yolngu Boy

    Yolngu Boy (2001)

    Yolngu Boy

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    After committing a crime for which he is likely to be jailed, a Yolngu teenager convinces two of his childhood friends to join him on a journey from North East Arnhem Land to Darwin to seek help from a tribal leader....

    Yolngu Boy
  • 1950
    Bitter Springs

    Bitter Springs (1950)

    Bitter Springs

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    A family buy land set around a water hole in a remote location, that is occupied by native Australians. The two groups clash....

    Bitter Springs
  • 1998
    My Colour, Your Kind

    My Colour, Your Kind (1998)

    My Colour, Your Kind

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    A portrait of an albino Aboriginal teenager, her feelings of alienation while at a convent boarding school, and her dreams of escape....

    My Colour, Your Kind
  • 1986
    BabaKiueria

    BabaKiueria (1986)

    BabaKiueria

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    Imagine what it would be like if black settlers arrived to settle a continent inhabited by white natives? In 1788, the first white settlers arrived in Botany Bay to begin the process of white colonisation of Australia. But in Babakiueria, the roles a...

    BabaKiueria
  • 1988
    Kadaicha

    Kadaicha (1988)

    Kadaicha

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    Teens of Kangaloola High are visited by a skull-faced Aboriginal apparition in their nightmares, and one by one they meet a violent end....

    Kadaicha
  • 2024
    Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line

    Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line (2024)

    Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line

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    Across a 45-year career ‘The Oils’ helped shape modern Australia with anthems like “US Forces”, “Beds Are Burning” and “Redneck Wonderland”. Featuring unseen footage and interviews with every band member, alongside signature moments including the out...

    Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line
  • 2021
    The Ripple Effect

    The Ripple Effect (2021)

    The Ripple Effect

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    The Ripple Effect is a powerful documentary primarily centred around St Kilda legend and proud Noongar Nicky Winmar's generation-defining stand against racism at Victoria Park in 1993....

    The Ripple Effect
  • 2020
    Freeman

    Freeman (2020)

    Freeman

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    The story of a nation coming together around Indigenous athlete Cathy Freeman who delivered when it mattered on the greatest stage on earth. 20 years on, Freeman sheds light on one of Australia's proudest moments. In 49.11 seconds, Cathy Freeman's wi...

    Freeman
  • 2015
    Nulla Nulla

    Nulla Nulla (2015)

    Nulla Nulla

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    Fresh out of the academy, White Cop experiences his first taste of Aboriginal community life, as Black Cop puts him to the test....

    Nulla Nulla
  • 1990
    Bony

    Bony (1990)

    Bony

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    Bony, a great-great-grandson of legendary part-Aboriginal detective Napoleon Bonaparte. Albert Harris had been a teenager when he knew Napolean; decades later, as a tribal elder, he had tracked and rescued Napoleon's descendant from the desert, after...

    Bony
  • 2016
    Spear

    Spear (2016)

    Spear

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    A young man reconciles ancient tradition with the modern, urban world in this debut feature from Stephen Page, artistic director of Australia’s renowned Bangarra Dance Theatre....

    Spear
  • 2006
    Crocodile Dreaming

    Crocodile Dreaming (2006)

    Crocodile Dreaming

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    Crocodile Dreaming is a modern day supernatural myth about two estranged brothers, played by iconic Indigenous actors David Gulpill and Tom E. Lewis. Separated at birth, they have different fathers. One is readily accepted as a full-fledged member of...

    Crocodile Dreaming
  • 2023
    Sweet As

    Sweet As (2023)

    Sweet As

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    With problems on the home front, 15-year-old Murra is on the verge of lashing out. That is, until her policeman uncle thwarts her self-destructive behaviour with a lifeline: a “photo-safari for at-risk kids”. Murra isn’t entirely convinced, but she s...

    Sweet As
  • 1992
    Terra Nullius

    Terra Nullius (1992)

    Terra Nullius

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    Loosely based on the filmmaker's personal experience, "Terra Nullius" is an impressionistic account of an eight year old Koori girl, Alice, growing up in a white adoptive family which denies her Aboriginality. The film examines how unacknowledged sha...

    Terra Nullius
  • 2018
    Wongar

    Wongar (2018)

    Wongar

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    Australian writer Wongar lives a secluded life taking care of his 6 dingoes for which he believes embody the spirits of his tragically lost Aboriginal family....

    Wongar
  • 2022
    Strange Country

    Strange Country (2022)

    Strange Country

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    Blending sci-fi and lore, this enigmatic tale centres on the spirits that dwell in a far-flung part of the Australian wilderness, where they protect the land from those who wish to steal from it for personal gain. Director Rhys Day, who grew up in a ...

    Strange Country
  • 1988
    Zombie Brigade

    Zombie Brigade (1988)

    Zombie Brigade

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    When an amusement park is built on the grounds of an old cemetery, the dead rise to take revenge....

    Zombie Brigade
  • 1986
    The Fringe Dwellers

    The Fringe Dwellers (1986)

    The Fringe Dwellers

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    The story of an Aboriginal family's attempts to forge a new life for themselves within the segregated society. At the urging of headstrong teenager Trilby, the Comeaways relocate from their family camp, to a house in the main town....

    The Fringe Dwellers