Indigenous Australians Movies

  • 1992
    Terra Nullius

    Terra Nullius

    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...

    Terra Nullius
  • 2020
    Freeman

    Freeman

    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...

    Freeman
  • 2023
    WINHANGANHA

    WINHANGANHA

    WINHANGANHA

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    WINHANGANHA (Wiradjuri language: Remember, know, think) - is a lyrical journey of archival footage and sound, poetry and original composition. It is...

    WINHANGANHA
  • 1979
    My Survival as an Aboriginal

    My Survival as an Aboriginal

    My Survival as an Aboriginal

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    Essie Coffey gives the children lessons on Aboriginal culture. She speaks of the importance of teaching these kids about their traditions. Aboriginal...

    My Survival as an Aboriginal
  • 2019
    Brolga

    Brolga

    Brolga

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    In a ravaged future-Australia, a solitary hermit guarding a priceless treasure is forced to offer sanctuary to a young girl who is fleeing murderous...

    Brolga
  • 2005
    Endangered

    Endangered

    Endangered

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    Are eligible Indigenous bachelors an endangered demographic in the 21st century? That’s the question cheekily posed by Tracey Rigney’s...

    Endangered
  • 2018
    Etched in Bone

    Etched in Bone

    Etched in Bone

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    Drawing on original footage from National Geographic, Etched in Bone explores the impact of one notorious bone theft by a member of the 1948...

    Etched in Bone
  • 2018
    Thalu: Dreamtime is Now

    Thalu: Dreamtime is Now

    Thalu: Dreamtime is Now

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    An indigenous mine site worker is transported to the spirit world, where he meets the spirits and custodians of the land and learns about how they...

    Thalu: Dreamtime is Now
  • 2017
    We Don't Need a Map

    We Don't Need a Map

    We Don't Need a Map

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    Filmmaker Warwick Thornton investigates our relationship to the Southern Cross, in this fun and thought provoking ride through Australia's cultural...

    We Don't Need a Map
  • 2025
    SYSTEM-Stories and Connections to Land and Country

    SYSTEM-Stories and Connections to Land and Country

    SYSTEM-Stories and Connections to Land and Country

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    System (2025) is a short documentary film exploring intergenerational connections to land and country. Interviews with Aunty Denise Morgan Bulled, a...

    SYSTEM-Stories and Connections to Land and Country
  • 1978
    Journey to the Valley of the Emu

    Journey to the Valley of the Emu

    Journey to the Valley of the Emu

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    A First Nations boy in the Australian outback adopts an injured dingo. The two of them set off on a quest to find an emu.

    Journey to the Valley of the Emu
  • 1949
    Crocodile Hunters

    Crocodile Hunters

    Crocodile Hunters

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    In the estuaries and lagoons of the Northern Territory, freshwater and saltwater crocodile are hunted for their hides by both Indigenous and...

    Crocodile Hunters
  • 2022
    The Power of Activism

    The Power of Activism

    The Power of Activism

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    This film takes us on an emotional journey from sacred ground above Byron Bay to Antarctica, Indonesia to Pakistan, and is sure to light a fire under...

    The Power of Activism
  • 2018
    Carriberrie

    Carriberrie

    Carriberrie

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    Narrated by award-winning actor and dancer David Gulpilil, Carriberrie guides audiences across a stunning array of iconic Australian locations and...

    Carriberrie
  • 2023
    Healing Heart Feeling Country

    Healing Heart Feeling Country

    Healing Heart Feeling Country

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    Witness country come alive as Mark Cora, proud Minjungbal man and cultural educator unveils the rich contexts that shape his evocative artwork, The...

    Healing Heart Feeling Country
  • 1972
    Black Fire

    Black Fire

    Black Fire

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    Long thought to be the first film ever made by an Indigenous filmmaker, Black Fire examines the situation of First Nations people in the early 1970s...

    Black Fire
  • 1989
    Too Many Captain Cooks

    Too Many Captain Cooks

    Too Many Captain Cooks

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    For both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians, Captain James Cook is a figure of great historical significance.

    Too Many Captain Cooks
  • 1993
    My Life As I Live It

    My Life As I Live It

    My Life As I Live It

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    In her second film, MY LIFE AS I LIVE IT (1993), Essie Coffey returns to her home in Dodge City where she and the A-Team are running in the shire...

    My Life As I Live It
  • 2022
    The Boat with No Name

    The Boat with No Name

    The Boat with No Name

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    Set amidst the raw beauty of North East Arnhem Land , a small community has lost its school teacher due to government cutbacks. With the chance...

    The Boat with No Name
  • 2017
    Bakala

    Bakala

    Bakala

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    Anindilyakwa man, Steve 'Bakala' Wurramara is afflicted with a profound hereditary neurodegenerative disorder. While modern medicine looks for...

    Bakala