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MEMORIES OF IWANY [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016 1 video

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WARNING: This film contains graphic scenes of killing and preparing turtles for cooking that may distress some viewers. It has been 30 years since Patsy Achoo has seen the island where she was born and where she grew up. Sunday Island (or Iwany) is the largest of a number of low rocky, scrubby islands…

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MARN GROOK [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016 1 video

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Directed by STEVE McGREGOR. Produced by SHANE MULCAHY. MARN GROOK explores the history, achievements and struggles of Aboriginal sportsmen involved in our National game, 'Aussie Rules'. Through perseverance, natural ability and a love for the game, Aboriginal players have been able to…

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LORE OF LOVE, THE [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016 1 video

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Teenager, Jessie Bartlett Nungarrayi, takes us on a journey from Alice Springs to the ancestral homelands of her Pintubi grandmothers where the old ladies propose to teach her about relationships with men – the lore of love, traditional way. With her teenage “skin sister”, Lizzie,…

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LIVING COUNTRY [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016 1 video

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LIVING COUNTRY observes the campaign by Aboriginal people of central Australia to protect their land and lives from two proposed sites for uranium dump sites. For these people, their land sustains life: the land feeds and heals. Traditional bush tucker has fed generations, the bush supplies medicines,…

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KEEPERS OF THE STORY - Jandamarra [from the CAAMA Collection]

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Jandamarra’s campaign against white settlers in the Kimberleys in the north of Western Australia in the 1880s remains a source of pride and inspiration for the Bunuba people. A book, a play, and now a documentary film, are helping to bring the story to a wider audience and a new generation of Bunuba…

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KARLU KARLU: Devil's Marbles [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016 1 video

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KARLU KARLU is a quiet, reflective film by an outstanding CAAMA team: David Tranter as director, and Warwick Thornton (director of the award-winning feature, SAMSON AND DELILAH) as cinematographer. On 28 October 2008, the government handed back ownership of Karlu Karlu to its traditional owners, after…

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JARLMADANGAH: Our Dream Our Reality [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016 1 video

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Situated south of Derby in the West Kimberleys, Jarlmadangah is a unique community often hailed as ‘a model community’ for its many social and cultural achievements. At the centre of the story are two brothers, John and Harry Watson, Elders in the Nyikina and Mangala nations. The community…

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JABIRU 0886: TRESPASS [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016 1 video

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JABIRU 0886: TRESPASS tells the story of the opposition by the Mirarr people to uranium mining operations in the Kakadu National Park area. With their language and culture constantly under siege, the Mirarr people began a non-violent campaign of resistance against the policies of the Federal Government…

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INTERVENTION 2 years on [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016 1 video

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This impassioned documentary was rejected for broadcast by ABC TV as “biased” and lacking “balance”. John Howard introduced the Intervention legislation in July 2007. Two years later, an official United Nations rapporteur on human rights, Professor James Anaya, described the…

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FIVE SEASONS [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016 1 video

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The Numurindi people have developed a culture where all things past and present, including the weather, are interrelated. This relationship extends to previous generations, together with the animal and plant kingdom. Five Seasons explores this intricate relationship through the eyes of the Numurindi…

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FINDING PLACE [from the CAAMA Collection]

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In traditional Aboriginal societies, the concept of manhood is very different from the way it is normally viewed in mainstream white society. Within the white community, boys are not legally considered men until they turn 18 years of age, and adult status is often determined by work and pay packets. In…

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EIGHT LADIES [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016 1 video

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The eight ladies in this film come from Alyawarr Country in the Sandover River region in central Australia, about 250km north of Alice Springs. The filmmakers joined them on a five-day journey into the bush to hunt echidna and gather bush foods such as the bush potato. As they hunt and gather, and as…

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