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Films
2 Films
Country
“Australia”
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Keywords
“Political Activists”
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Series
“0”
x
Region
Australia
2
Country
Australia
2
x
Keywords
Art / Artists / Artisans
1
Collective / Community identity
1
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
2
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
1
Land Rights
1
Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy
2
Life Story / Life History
1
Political Activists
2
x
Public Figure
1
Race / Racism / Antiracism
1
Directors
Davies, Sera
1
Graham, Trevor
1
Series
not set
2
x
Country of production
Australia
2
Year of production
1997
1
2017
1
Film list
Mabo: Life of an Island Man
1997
87
‘
Directed by
Trevor Graham
.
On June 3rd 1992, six months after Eddie ‘Koiki’ Mabo’s tragic death, the High Court upheld his claim that Murray Islanders held native title to land in the Torres Strait. The legal fiction
Australia
Public Figure
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
Life Story / Life History
Political Activists
Land Rights
Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy
Namatjira Project
2017
87
‘
Directed by
Sera Davies
.
An extraordinary first-hand account of the international battle to reclaim the artwork and heritage of one of Australia’s most important Indigenous figures: Albert Namatjira. Albert Namatjira was
Australia
Art / Artists / Artisans
Collective / Community identity
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Law and Legislation / Bureaucracy
Political Activists
Race / Racism / Antiracism