Indigenous Australia (5/9)

Australian and Torres Strait Island societies, history, politics and cultures, including many films by Indigenous filmmakers. Stories range across issues relating to health, identity, the “Stolen Generation”, art, anthropology, traditional life and culture, and history and archaeology both before and after the arrival of Captain Cook.

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	KIMBERLEY MOB, THE 1991 (PG) 54 min Three Aboriginal brothers run the cattle station in the Kimberley. They face drought, divided tribal loyalties, government bureaucracy, diamond-mining companies and fundamentalist Christianity while trying to keep traditional Aboriginal beliefs and customs alive for their children and future generations. more Click for pricing information »
	KULKA: The Life and Times of Gordon Briscoe 2010 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 52 min The inspirational story of Dr. Gordon Briscoe's life - from his work with legendary eye doctor Fred Hollows, to his days as an activist travelling Australia and telling traditional land owners about their land rights, and everything in between. more Click for pricing information »
	LALAI DREAMTIME 1972 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 60 min Only available in the ASPECTS OF A LIFE collection. more Click for pricing information »
	LAND BILONG ISLANDERS 1989 (G) 52 min LAND BILONG ISLANDERS tells the story of what has become known as the 'Mabo Case'. It contains rare interviews with the late Eddie Mabo, James Rice, Father Dave Passi and others involved in this historic legal drama. Together they challenged the idea that prior to European settlement, Australia was a land belonging to no-one,... more Click for pricing information »
	LAND OF THE LITTLE KINGS 2000 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 78 min LAND OF THE LITTLE KINGS is a feature-length documentary which provides personal accounts of the forcible removal of Indigenous children from their families. Through these stories of survivors of the stolen generations, musician and performer Archie Roach reconstructs his own story. more Click for pricing information »
	LAST OF THE NOMADS, THE 1997 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 52 min THE LAST OF THE NOMADS tells the moving story of Warri and Yatungka, the last of the Mandildjara people to be living a traditional nomadic lifestyle in the remote Gibson Desert of central Australia. more Click for pricing information »
	LAST TASMANIAN, THE 1978 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 105 min The controversial 1978 documentary by Tom Haydon and archaeologist Rhys Jones. The story of the swiftest and most destructive genocide on record. more Click for pricing information »
	LIFE OF THE TOWN 2009 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 390 min 13 half hour episodes detailing the happy, sad, funny and dramatic endeavours of a community of battlers united through footy. Narrated by Dale Kickett, LIFE OF THE TOWN is a homage to grass roots football and is a window into the lives of the men, women and children who are passionate about their community. more Click for pricing information »
	LIGHT FROM THE SHADOWS 2012 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 29 min The remarkable life and work of Aboriginal artist Danny Eastwood and his contribution to the well-being of his community in western Sydney, and to Reconciliation and Australian culture at large. more Click for pricing information »
	LINK-UP DIARY [from the AIATSIS Collection] 1987 (G) 87 min On the road with Link-up, an organisation that re-unites Aboriginal families more Click for pricing information »
	LIVING COUNTRY [from the CAAMA Collection] 2005 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 22 min Traditional owners of proposed nuclear waste dump sites in central Australia show us what’s at stake if the unthinkable happens. A film by David Tranter. more Click for pricing information »
	LORE OF LOVE, THE [from the CAAMA Collection] 2005 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 25 min An 18 year old Aboriginal girl learns the lore of love from her outgoing and mischievous grandmothers. more Click for pricing information »
	LOUSY LITTLE SIXPENCE 1982 (G) 54 min In NSW, in 1909, the Aborigines Protection Board planned to break up Aboriginal communities by forcibly removing their children and hiring them out as servants to white employers. The title of this powerful documentary comes from the wages that were to be paid to the children. Many never saw that lousy little sixpence. more Click for pricing information »
	MAD MORRO 2008 (MA) 49 min Debbie Morris has waited 13 years for her family to be reunited. Her son James has been behind bars for his entire adult life. In prison he has become a hardened survivor of the system - earning himself the nickname Mad Morro. Now he is only weeks away from release. more Click for pricing information »
	MAN ON THE RIM - DVD 1 1989 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 224 min An 11 part film series which was first released in 1989 and represents one of the major achievements in the field of pre-history, archeology and anthropology. DVD 1 consists of 4 episodes: First Footsteps \| Hunters & Gatherers \| Into the Deep Freeze \| Flaming Arrows. more Click for pricing information »
	MARN GROOK [from the CAAMA Collection] 1996 (G) 45 min Marn Grook is a celebration of Australian Rules and the great contribution Aboriginal players have made to the game. more Click for pricing information »
	MEMORIES OF IWANY [from the CAAMA Collection] 2004 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 28 min Bardi Elder, Patsy Achoo, returns to her birthplace on Sunday Island (Iwany), north of Broome, WA, to find it deserted and the old mission settlement in ruins. WARNING: This film contains graphic scenes of killing and preparing turtles for cooking that may distress some viewers. more Click for pricing information »
	MERREPEN [from the CAAMA Collection] 2005 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 23 min In this landscape lavished with natural beauty, we discover the many uses of the Merrepen Palm as well as some unforgettable characters. more Click for pricing information »
	ME & YOU (NIDF series 5) 2002 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 26 min ME AND YOU follows Frank and Leanna Shoveller, a father and daughter, who reveal their music recording and family bonds. They travel from Halls Creek through Broome to Mijil Mil Mia on a visit to their family's traditional country. more Click for pricing information »
	MILLI MILLI 1994 (G) 53 min MILLI MILLI tells the story of the Kimberley people from their point of view. Using the Kimberley people's traditions of storytelling, painting, dancing and taking into account Aboriginal law and culture, the film records a cultural revival from within. more Click for pricing information »