Indigenous Australians Movies

  • 2015
    Nulla Nulla

    Nulla Nulla

    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
  • 1983
    How the Birds Got Their Colours

    How the Birds Got Their Colours

    How the Birds Got Their Colours

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    This animated short illustrates and energises a story that’s been passed down through generations, revealing how birds got their brilliant...

    How the Birds Got Their Colours
  • 1992
    Cop It Sweet

    Cop It Sweet

    Cop It Sweet

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    In the winter of 1991 an ABC film crew spent six weeks following Sydney's Redfern police. The inner city patrol of Redfern is predominantly working...

    Cop It Sweet
  • 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
  • 2016
    Servant or Slave

    Servant or Slave

    Servant or Slave

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    During the time of the Stolen Generations, thousands upon thousands of Aboriginal girls were taken from their families and pressed into domestic...

    Servant or Slave
  • 2023
    Sweet As

    Sweet As

    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...

    Sweet As
  • 2021
    Off Country

    Off Country

    Off Country

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    Every year, around 3000 Indigenous students receive scholarships to attend some of Australia’s most prestigious boarding schools. It is an...

    Off Country
  • 2006
    Crocodile Dreaming

    Crocodile Dreaming

    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....

    Crocodile Dreaming
  • 2019
    In My Blood It Runs

    In My Blood It Runs

    In My Blood It Runs

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    The story of Dujuan, a 10-year-old Aboriginal boy living in Alice Springs, Australia, who is struggling to balance his traditional Arrernte/Garrwa...

    In My Blood It Runs
  • 2022
    Still We Rise

    Still We Rise

    Still We Rise

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    50 years on, the Aboriginal Tent Embassy is the oldest continuing protest occupation site in the world. Taking a fresh lens this is a bold dive into...

    Still We Rise
  • 2020
    The Moogai

    The Moogai

    The Moogai

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    Moogai is Bundjalung for ‘ghost’, and it is precisely a moogai that intrudes on the quiet home life of Sarah, Fergus and their newborn...

    The Moogai
  • 2016
    Ella

    Ella

    Ella

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    Ella Havelka made history in 2013 by becoming the first Indigenous dancer at the 50-year-old Australian Ballet. In this engaging, MIFF Premiere...

    Ella
  • 2001
    Serenades

    Serenades

    Serenades

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    Set in the 1890s in the central desert region of Australia, 'Serenades' tells the tale of Jila who is conceived when her Afghan cameleer father wins...

    Serenades
  • 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
  • 2015
    Black Chook

    Black Chook

    Black Chook

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    They were Australia’s bad days. Men killed other men and laughed. All that was left for the children of the dead was to remember. If they had...

    Black Chook
  • 2021
    The Bowraville Murders

    The Bowraville Murders

    The Bowraville Murders

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    The epic David vs Goliath battle for justice waged by the families of three Aboriginal children murdered in a small rural town 30 years ago, the...

    The Bowraville Murders
  • 2024
    Voice

    Voice

    Voice

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    With a national vote approaching to enshrine Indigenous peoples voice in the constitution, a dynamic Indigenous youth group travel on a pilgrimage...

    Voice
  • 1997
    Cracks in the Mask

    Cracks in the Mask

    Cracks in the Mask

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    A century ago the Torres Strait Island were the subjects of the famous Cambridge Anthropological Expedition - the resulting depletion of their...

    Cracks in the Mask
  • 2023
    Climbing the Summit

    Climbing the Summit

    Climbing the Summit

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    A short documentary that follows an Australian band through their journey from jamming at a backyard party to a national tour across the country.

    Climbing the Summit
  • 2019
    Killer Native

    Killer Native

    Killer Native

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    A bitingly wicked take on first contact between British settlers and Aboriginal people – and zombies.

    Killer Native