Australian Aboriginal Movies

  • 2009
    Intervention: Stories From the Inside

    Intervention: Stories From the Inside

    Intervention: Stories From the Inside

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    On June 21 2007, the Howard Federal Government launched an intervention into Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory. It was one of the most...

    Intervention: Stories From the Inside
  • 1970
    Walkatjurra: Our Actions Will Never Stop

    Walkatjurra: Our Actions Will Never Stop

    Walkatjurra: Our Actions Will Never Stop

    01970HD

    WORLD PREMIERE: It is the 70th anniversary of the first nuclear test in indigenous Australian territory and the aboriginal communities call on...

    Walkatjurra: Our Actions Will Never Stop
  • 1979
    My Survival as an Aboriginal

    My Survival as an Aboriginal

    My Survival as an Aboriginal

    01979HD

    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
  • 2004
    Mr. Patterns

    Mr. Patterns

    Mr. Patterns

    02004HD

    Papunya Tula art, commonly known as dot painting, is world renowned. Mr Patterns tells the story of Geoff Bardon who, together with the Papunya...

    Mr. Patterns
  • 2018
    Midnight Oil: 1984

    Midnight Oil: 1984

    Midnight Oil: 1984

    7.22018HD

    In 1984, Midnight Oil released their iconic record Red Sails in the Sunset. They embarked on a relentless tour around the nation performing raw and...

    Midnight Oil: 1984
  • 2023
    Babanil

    Babanil

    Babanil

    02023HD

    Filmmaker Marlikka Perdrisat forms a dreamlike expression of her intergenerational connection to Country. A connection available to everyone who...

    Babanil
  • 2023
    WINHANGANHA

    WINHANGANHA

    WINHANGANHA

    02023HD

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

    WINHANGANHA
  • 2012
    Jack & Jones

    Jack & Jones

    Jack & Jones

    02012HD

    Two Warlpiri boys grow up together in a small remote indigenous community. They find strength in family and culture when troubles turn up on a trip...

    Jack & Jones
  • 1987
    How the West Was Lost

    How the West Was Lost

    How the West Was Lost

    01987HD

    The story of the 1946 Aboriginal Pastoral Workers' Strike. Eight hundred aboriginal station workers walked off sheep stations in the north west of...

    How the West Was Lost
  • 2020
    Looky Looky Here Comes Cooky

    Looky Looky Here Comes Cooky

    Looky Looky Here Comes Cooky

    5.32020HD

    A new songline for 21st century Australia - a fresh look at the Cook legend from a First Nations' perspective - the songline tells of connection to...

    Looky Looky Here Comes Cooky
  • 2021
    Desert Metal Dreaming

    Desert Metal Dreaming

    Desert Metal Dreaming

    02021HD

    The most isolated metal band in the world, Southeast Desert Metal, and their Aunty Kathleen, share ancient Arrernte culture with the world through...

    Desert Metal Dreaming
  • 2025
    Our Warrior: The Story of Robbie Thorpe

    Our Warrior: The Story of Robbie Thorpe

    Our Warrior: The Story of Robbie Thorpe

    02025HD

    A story of resistance across generations, the power of family and the unrelenting struggle for justice in a country that remains in denial.

    Our Warrior: The Story of Robbie Thorpe
  • 2023
    Healing Heart Feeling Country

    Healing Heart Feeling Country

    Healing Heart Feeling Country

    02023HD

    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
  • 2023
    Nyarrpararla Malaju?

    Nyarrpararla Malaju?

    Nyarrpararla Malaju?

    02023HD

    Mala are very important ancestors in Warlpiri people’s Jukurrpa. So what happens when there are no more Mala?

    Nyarrpararla Malaju?