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    The Lost Tiger 2024 POSTER

    The Lost Tiger

    2024

    English

    1

    aboriginal mythology

    Action

    Adventure

    Animation

    australian aboriginal

    australian folklore

    Family

    Fantasy

    kangaroo

    quest

    tasmanian tiger

    Chantelle Murray Chantelle Murray Director Ari Reuben Ari Reuben as Digby Nakkiah Lui Nakkiah Lui as Kara Rhys Darby Rhys Darby as Plato Celeste Barber Celeste Barber as Quinella
    Adopted by a big, lively and spirited kangaroo family of traveling wrestlers, Teo’s life is pretty great. But when mysterious visions lead him to a faraway land, Teo is forced to rediscover his roots and embark on an epic journey to save his homeland from impending destruction.
    Bitter Springs 1950 POSTER

    Bitter Springs

    1950

    English

    6.1

    3

    95%

    Action

    Adventure

    australian aboriginal

    Drama

    History

    land war

    sheep

    water shortage

    Western

    Ralph Smart Ralph Smart Director Steve Dodd Steve Dodd as Aborigine Charles 'Bud' Tingwell Charles 'Bud' Tingwell as John King Gordon Jackson Gordon Jackson as Mac Michael Pate Michael Pate as Trooper
    A family buy land set around a water hole in a remote location, that is occupied by native Australians. The two groups clash.
    Charlie's Country 2013 POSTER

    Charlie's Country

    2013

    English

    7.3

    9

    95%

    84%

    aborigine

    Action

    Adventure

    australian aboriginal

    darwin, australia

    Drama

    northern territory

    Rolf de Heer Rolf de Heer Director Gary Sweet Gary Sweet as Bottle Shop Operator Damon Gameau Damon Gameau as Darwin Hospital Nurse Paul Blackwell Paul Blackwell as Errol J.B. Williams J.B. Williams as Gaz's Sidekick
    Blackfella Charlie is getting older, and he's out of sorts. The intervention is making life more difficult on his remote community, what with the proper policing of whitefella laws that don't generally make much sense, and Charlie's kin and ken seeming more interested in going along with things than doing anything about it. So Charlie takes off, to live the old way, but in doing so sets off a chain of events in his life that has him return to his community chastened, and somewhat the wiser.
    High Ground 2020 POSTER

    High Ground

    2020

    English

    6.5

    34

    90%

    77%

    1930s

    Action

    Adventure

    australian aboriginal

    australian outback

    based on a true story

    based on true story

    bounty hunter

    Drama

    Thriller

    Western

    Stephen Johnson Stephen Johnson Director Ryan Corr Ryan Corr as Braddock Caren Pistorius Caren Pistorius as Claire David Field David Field as Kurtz Aaron Pedersen Aaron Pedersen as Walter
    In a remote corner of the wild country, a bloody war rages. Travis is a bounty hunter with one last hope of redemption. Gutjuk is a young Indigenous man trying to save the last of his family. Together they embark on a manhunt, which unravels a secret that ultimately pits them against each other.
    Mystery Road 2013 POSTER

    Mystery Road

    2013

    English

    6.6

    29

    91%

    64%

    Action

    australia

    australian aboriginal

    Crime

    detective

    Drama

    Mystery

    outback

    queensland australia

    sniper rifle

    Thriller

    Ivan Sen Ivan Sen Director Robert Mammone Robert Mammone as Constable Roberts Bruce Spence Bruce Spence as Jim the Coroner Hugo Weaving Hugo Weaving as Johnno Samara Weaving Samara Weaving as Peggy
    A murdered girl is found under a bridge on a remote road and indigenous detective Jay Swan gets the case. Jay finds that no-one is that interested in solving the murder of an indigenous teenager and he is forced to work alone.
    Black and White 2002 POSTER

    Black and White

    2002

    English

    6.7

    4

    33%

    63%

    1950s

    Action

    australia

    australian aboriginal

    based on true story

    child murder

    Drama

    illiteracy

    Craig Lahiff Craig Lahiff Director Robert Carlyle Robert Carlyle as David O'Sullivan Natasha Wanganeen Natasha Wanganeen as Extra Penne Hackforth-Jones Penne Hackforth-Jones as Mrs. Aston Charles Dance Charles Dance as Roderic Chamberlain
    Australia, 1958. When a nine year old white girl is found murdered, police are quick to arrest illiterate Aborigine, Max Stuart. Under interrogation Max admits to the killing. With a legal system compromised by intimidation tactics, the skills of his two gifted but naïve defense lawyers are put to the test.
    The Art of Incarceration 2021 POSTER

    The Art of Incarceration

    2021

    English

    7.7

    Action

    art

    australian aboriginal

    Documentary

    prison

    Alex Siddons Alex Siddons Director Jack Charles Jack Charles as Self Robby Wirramanda Robby Wirramanda as Self Christopher Austin Christopher Austin as Self Troy Troy as Self
    Narrated by Uncle Jack Charles and seen through the eyes of Indigenous prisoners at Victoria’s Fulham Correctional Centre, this documentary explores how art and culture can empower Australia's First Nations people to transcend their unjust cycles of imprisonment.
    Midnight Oil: 1984 2018 POSTER

    Midnight Oil: 1984

    2018

    English

    7.2

    4

    Action

    australia

    australian aboriginal

    Documentary

    iconic

    Music

    politics

    Ray Argall Ray Argall Director Midnight Oil Midnight Oil as Themselves / Midnight Oil
    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 electrifying music that reignited the imagination of young Australians. That same year, their lead singer Peter Garrett committed to run for a Senate seat for the Nuclear Disarmament Party. With the mounting pressure of balancing the demands of music and politics this is the year that would make, but nearly break, Australia's most important rock and roll band. Thirty years in the making and featuring never seen before seen footage of the band on and off the stage, Midnight Oil: 1984 is the untold story of the year Australia’s most iconic rock band inspired the nation to believe in the power of music to change the world.
    In My Blood It Runs 2019 POSTER

    In My Blood It Runs

    2019

    English

    7.7

    2

    100%

    71%

    Action

    alice springs

    australian aboriginal

    Biography

    Documentary

    family relationships

    History

    indigenous australians

    language and communication

    tradition

    Maya Newell Maya Newell Director Carol Turner Carol Turner as Self Dujuan Turner Dujuan Turner as Self Megan Turner Megan Turner as Self
    The story of Dujuan, a 10-year-old Aboriginal boy living in Alice Springs, Australia, who is struggling to balance his traditional Arrernte/Garrwa upbringing with a state education.
    Sweet As 2022 POSTER

    Sweet As

    2022

    English

    6.5

    1

    89%

    australian aboriginal

    coming of age

    Drama

    indigenous australians

    Jub Clerc Jub Clerc Director Carlos Sanson Carlos Sanson as Fernando Mark Coles Smith Mark Coles Smith as Ian Tasma Walton Tasma Walton as Mitch Shantae Barnes-Cowan Shantae Barnes-Cowan as Murra
    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 behaviour with a lifeline: a “photo-safari for at-risk kids”. Murra isn’t entirely convinced, but she soon joins cantankerous Kylie, uptight Sean, happy-go-lucky Elvis, and camp counsellors Fernando and Michelle on a transformative bus trip to the Pilbara. On the trail, the teens learn about fun, friendship and first crushes, as well as the forces of ‘reality’ that puncture the bubble of youth.
    Samson & Delilah 2009 POSTER

    Samson & Delilah

    2009

    English

    7.0

    5

    95%

    76%

    australian aboriginal

    Drama

    glue sniffing

    homelessness

    hunger

    mute

    Romance

    shoplifting

    Warwick Thornton Warwick Thornton Director David Page David Page as Kenny - Green Bush Show Audrey Martin Audrey Martin as Payback Auntie Ricardo del Rio Ricardo del Rio as Priest Rowan McNamara Rowan McNamara as Samson
    Samson, a cheeky 15-year-old boy, and Delilah, live in an isolated Aboriginal community in the Central Australian desert. The two teenagers soon discover that life outside the community can be cruel. Lost, unwanted and alone they discover that life isn’t always fair, but love never judges.
    Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line 2024 POSTER

    Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line

    2024

    English

    7.4

    2

    100%

    90%

    australia

    australian aboriginal

    australian politics

    Documentary

    punk rock

    rock

    Paul Clarke Paul Clarke Director Ian 'Molly' Meldrum Ian 'Molly' Meldrum as Self - Host of Countdown Billy Bragg Billy Bragg as Self - Musician Dan Sultan Dan Sultan as Self - Musician Neil Murray Neil Murray as Self - Warumpi Band
    Across a 45-year career ‘The Oils’ helped shape modern Australia with anthems like “US Forces”, “Beds Are Burning” and “Redneck Wonderland”. Featuring unseen footage and interviews with every band member, alongside signature moments including the outback tour with Warumpi Band, their Exxon protest gig in New York and those famous “Sorry” suits at the Sydney Olympics, Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line traces the journey of Australia’s quintessential rock band.
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