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Timor-Leste

The culture and recent politics of Timor-Leste (East Timor) and the East Timorese people, including conflict with Indonesian occupation forces and post-independence re-development. Ethnographic films about communities and traditions are also featured in this category.

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HOLDING TIGHTLY - Custom and Healing in Timor-Leste

HOLDING TIGHTLY - Custom and Healing in Timor-Leste

2021 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 30 min

Holding Tightly observes seven approaches to healing in remote, rural and urban parts of the Baucau municipality in Timor-Leste, spanning contexts and experiences from the armed resistance era to the independence period. A film by Lisa Palmer and Susanna Barnes. more

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ONE DAY IN FATULAI

ONE DAY IN FATULAI

2001 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 18 min

Through her medical work as a volunteer Dr Colette Livermore provides a glimpse of everyday life, health and education in a remote East Timorese village. more

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SCENES FROM AN OCCUPATION

SCENES FROM AN OCCUPATION

1999 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: M) 67 min

An intimate account of the last six months of Indonesia's occupation of East Timor. more

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TIME TO DRAW THE LINE

TIME TO DRAW THE LINE

2016 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: PG) 52 min

East Timor was born as a new nation in 2002 after 25 years of turmoil and war. Australia's peace-keeping force, INTERFET, helped with the peaceful transition to nationhood. Now, a darker story of Australia's relationship with this new nation is emerging. more

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WILD HONEY:  CARING FOR BEES IN A DIVIDED LAND

WILD HONEY: CARING FOR BEES IN A DIVIDED LAND

2019 (Classification Exempt - Ronin Recommends: G) 30 min

For more than a century, the island of Timor has been divided by a colonial border. This border has displaced and separated the people of Lookeu, dividing their land, water and history. Timor's migratory wild honey bees challenge this division. more

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