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from Emma Franz PRO on March 1, 2016

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This award-winning music odyssey screened at South by South West, HotDocs, AFI SilverDocs, Melbourne International Film Festival, Sao Paulo Mostra, In-Edit Brazil, Mar Del Plata Fipresci Film Festival, Durban International Film Festival (where it won Best Foreign Documentary Film), the Lincoln Centre,…

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TALES FROM THE DALY - Nauiyu Nambiyu [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on March 1, 2016

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In the Monsoon season, the Daly River region is lashed by savage storms which bring the landscape and river to life. Legend says it is the Sugar Glider traveling across the sky mischievously moving the clouds around, which brings the rain. But amidst the tropical beauty lies danger. Stories about…

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SUNSET TO SUNRISE [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on March 1, 2016

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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 are sharp criticisms of his own people and dependence…

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SATELLITE DREAMING [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016

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A film of considerable historic importance, this documentary narrates the emergence of Indigenous broadcast media in Australia, and discusses its role in maintaining Indigenous languages and culture. In the early 1980s, the Federal Government announced that there would be a national satellite (AUSSAT),…

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SAMMY BUTCHER: Out of the Shadows [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016

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Sammy Butcher is renowned as one of the best guitarists in central Australia and one of the leading figures in the Indigenous music scene. Self-taught from the age of 10, Sammy went on to become one of the founders of the famous Warumpi Band, and toured extensively and made many recordings. This portrait…

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ROSALIE'S JOURNEY [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016

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Rosalie reflects on her childhood, growing up in the Utopia area in central Australia, and then at school at St Mary’s in Alice Springs where she learnt English and went to Church. Despite her schooling, Rosalie retained fluency in her own language and maintained close ties to her country. When…

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OONDOORRD: Married Turtle [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016

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For the Bardi people of the Dampier Peninsula north of Broome in the West Kimberley, it is Oondoorrd time, a time of celebration and friendly competition as young men try to spear their first ‘married turtle’ – a rite of passage into being a good hunter of turtles. Irene Davey, an…

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OLD MAN & THE INLAND SEA, THE [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016

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The stark, barren landscapes around Coober Pedy are stunningly photographed by Warwick Thornton, who also directed this outstanding short film. Thornton went on to achieve international recognition in 2009 for his first feature, SAMSON AND DELILAH. This beautiful documentary is a character study of…

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NYIRR-MARIE [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016

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A strong Miriwoong woman, Evelyn Hall (Nyirr-Marie), who died in late 2009, was a senior elder in women’s law in the Miriwoong region and a staunch advocate for Indigenous land rights for her community. It was Evelyn’s strong desire for her story to be told and gave special clearance for…

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MERREPEN [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016

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The Merrepen palm tree is one of many plants that provide a life source for the people of the Daly River region in the top end of the Northern Territory. A group of women from the Nauiya community on the Daly River take us into their country to gather the precious Merrepen leaves and berries. With…

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MEMORIES OF IWANY [from the CAAMA Collection]

from Ronin Films PRO on February 29, 2016

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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

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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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