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Dominic Brown
Dominic Brown is an independent filmmaker and writer from London, UK. He has produced and directed documentaries on unreported stories around the world, including the multi-award winning undercover documentary Forgotten Bird of Paradise, about West Papua's independence struggle.
He has also reported on subjects including land-grabbing in Southern Ethiopia, anti-government protests in Turkey, the self-determination struggle in Western Sahara, and a biopic on a former British soldier who claims to be the reincarnation of King Arthur.
The Road to Home provides a rare and exclusive insight into the life and times of Nobel Peace Prize nominee Benny Wenda, a musician, political activist and leader of the West Papua independence struggle.
FILMOGRAPHY:
Forgotten Bird of Paradise – 2009
La Badil – 2012
Being King Arthur – 2012
Başlangıç – 2013
The Road to Home – 2015
Website: www.dominicbrown.com
PRODUCTION COMPANY:
Dancing Turtle Films
www.dancingturtle.com
Filmography
FORGOTTEN BIRD OF PARADISEFilmed clandestinely in West Papua by British filmmaker, Dominic Brown, FORGOTTEN BIRD OF PARADISE provides a rare and moving insight into the struggle for independence that has gripped West Papua for over 45 years... |
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ROAD TO HOME, THEWINNER! Best Documentary Feature, 2016 Amsterdam Film Festival This powerful film is a portrait of the West Papuan Benny Wenda, now in exile in England, and his on-going fight for the right to self-determination for his people... |
