Closing Night Did'jun First Nations Shorts - CinefestOZ Broome First Nations Film Festival
Event description
Celebrate CinefestOZ Deadly Indigenous short film set- Did'jun Frist Nations. Storytelling at its finest in this showcase of short films by some of Australia's Deadliest Filmmakers!
These films reinforce the importance of storytelling through film and what we can learn from stories all cultures having a voice on screen.
These short films are unclassified. Please be aware they may contain themes and topics which may be triggering for some audiences. Viewer discretion is advised.
Following the screening join the fun at the Gimme Gimme Bar to celebrate the last night of the festival. Bus transfer included in your ticket along with a welcome drink and share platters and cash bar available with local entertainment.
Screens with:
Katele
Martha spends her days working tirelessly at the laundromat, but when a mysterious visitor suddenly appears she is reminded of her island home.
Babanil
Filmmaker Marlikka Perdrisat forms a dreamlike expression of her intergenerational connection to Country. A connection available to everyone who loves and cares for a place.
Mr Kimberley
He is known by the people as Mr Kimberley, but his mates just call him Sammy. This man has a tale to tell, he was part of the stolen generation; became a master stockman and came to be known as the godfather of tourism in the Kimberley. . . .
To Be Silent
Noongar and Spinifex woman Tace Stevens explores what led her to embrace the power of standing firm in who she is.
Marlu Man
An Aboriginal man in a racist society, kidnaps an online troll and dishes out punishment from this Mum's shed.
Allira
A famous Aboriginal actress must make a decision. Leave her unfaithful husband or stay with him and maintain their rare position as positive representatives of Aboriginal people in the mainstream media.