Australian Aboriginal Movies

  • 2023
    WINHANGANHA

    WINHANGANHA

    WINHANGANHA

    02023HD

    WINHANGANHA (Wiradjuri language: Remember, know, think) - is a lyrical journey of archival footage and sound, poetry and original composition. It is...

    WINHANGANHA
  • 2023
    Ray Martin: Mysteries Of The Outback

    Ray Martin: Mysteries Of The Outback

    Ray Martin: Mysteries Of The Outback

    02023HD

    Ray Martin goes on a grand quest to locate a mysterious outback rock formation he spotted and photographed from an airliner 37,000 feet in the air.

    Ray Martin: Mysteries Of The Outback
  • 1986
    The Secret Country: The First Australians Fight Back

    The Secret Country: The First Australians Fight Back

    The Secret Country: The First Australians Fight Back

    91986HD

    The shameful history of persecution of the Aborigines in Australia. The secret history of Australia is a historical conspiracy of silence. Written...

    The Secret Country: The First Australians Fight Back
  • 2005
    Yellow Fella

    Yellow Fella

    Yellow Fella

    7.252005HD

    In 1978, Tom Lewis appeared in the Australian feature film, The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith. The life of the character he played was hauntingly close...

    Yellow Fella
  • 2008
    Outback Art: The Gold Rush

    Outback Art: The Gold Rush

    Outback Art: The Gold Rush

    02008HD

    A look at the recent trend for collecting aboriginal art and the issues surrounding it.

    Outback Art: The Gold Rush
  • 1987
    How the West Was Lost

    How the West Was Lost

    How the West Was Lost

    01987HD

    The story of the 1946 Aboriginal Pastoral Workers' Strike. Eight hundred aboriginal station workers walked off sheep stations in the north west of...

    How the West Was Lost
  • 2023
    Mamirnikuwi

    Mamirnikuwi

    Mamirnikuwi

    02023HD

    After discovering that her home on the Tiwi Islands is at risk from a huge gas project, Antonia Burke mobilises her community creating the first ever...

    Mamirnikuwi
  • 2011
    Jandamarra's War

    Jandamarra's War

    Jandamarra's War

    02011HD

    In Jandamarra's War, we learn how in the 1890's the European colonialists arrive in the Kimberley with vast herds of sheep and cattle, determined to...

    Jandamarra's War
  • 1979
    My Survival as an Aboriginal

    My Survival as an Aboriginal

    My Survival as an Aboriginal

    01979HD

    Essie Coffey gives the children lessons on Aboriginal culture. She speaks of the importance of teaching these kids about their traditions. Aboriginal...

    My Survival as an Aboriginal
  • 2018
    Wongar

    Wongar

    Wongar

    02018HD

    Australian writer Wongar lives a secluded life taking care of his 6 dingoes for which he believes embody the spirits of his tragically lost...

    Wongar
  • 1970
    Shadow Sister: a Film Biography of Australian Aboriginal Poet Kath Walker

    Shadow Sister: a Film Biography of Australian Aboriginal Poet Kath Walker

    Shadow Sister: a Film Biography of Australian Aboriginal Poet Kath Walker

    01970HD

    This documentary shows the well-known Aboriginal poet Oodgeroo Noonuccal (Kath Walker) living on Stradbroke Island, Queensland, the place that was...

    Shadow Sister: a Film Biography of Australian Aboriginal Poet Kath Walker
  • 1970
    Inside Out: Aboriginal Imprisonment in Australia

    Inside Out: Aboriginal Imprisonment in Australia

    Inside Out: Aboriginal Imprisonment in Australia

    7.21970HD

    Filmed on the plains of north-western New South Wales, this documentary looks at one man's fight against the scourge of Indigenous imprisonment in...

    Inside Out: Aboriginal Imprisonment in Australia
  • 2023
    Babanil

    Babanil

    Babanil

    02023HD

    Filmmaker Marlikka Perdrisat forms a dreamlike expression of her intergenerational connection to Country. A connection available to everyone who...

    Babanil
  • 2019
    Young Mob Questioning Treaty

    Young Mob Questioning Treaty

    Young Mob Questioning Treaty

    02019HD

    Young Aboriginal people who are traditional custodians in Victoria explore the Treaty process with questions, concerns and their opinions. Sharing...

    Young Mob Questioning Treaty
  • 1989
    Too Many Captain Cooks

    Too Many Captain Cooks

    Too Many Captain Cooks

    01989HD

    For both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians, Captain James Cook is a figure of great historical significance.

    Too Many Captain Cooks
  • 1970
    Walkatjurra: Our Actions Will Never Stop

    Walkatjurra: Our Actions Will Never Stop

    Walkatjurra: Our Actions Will Never Stop

    01970HD

    WORLD PREMIERE: It is the 70th anniversary of the first nuclear test in indigenous Australian territory and the aboriginal communities call on...

    Walkatjurra: Our Actions Will Never Stop
  • 1997
    A History of the Australian Aboriginal

    A History of the Australian Aboriginal

    A History of the Australian Aboriginal

    01997HD

    Colin Jones is of Aboriginal, Polynesian and English decent. The Aboriginal side of his family are from the Kalkadoon and Nunuckle tribal groups. ...

    A History of the Australian Aboriginal
  • 2023
    Nyarrpararla Malaju?

    Nyarrpararla Malaju?

    Nyarrpararla Malaju?

    02023HD

    Mala are very important ancestors in Warlpiri people’s Jukurrpa. So what happens when there are no more Mala?

    Nyarrpararla Malaju?
  • 1970
    A Voice to be Heard: Indigenous Australians Elect Members to the National Aboriginal Consultative Committee

    A Voice to be Heard: Indigenous Australians Elect Members to the National Aboriginal Consultative Committee

    A Voice to be Heard: Indigenous Australians Elect Members to the National Aboriginal Consultative Committee

    01970HD

    In 1973, for the first time, Aboriginal people from across Australia directly elected members to the National Aboriginal Consultative Committee...

    A Voice to be Heard: Indigenous Australians Elect Members to the National Aboriginal Consultative Committee
  • 2025
    Ngadjuri - Spirit And Songs Of Country

    Ngadjuri - Spirit And Songs Of Country

    Ngadjuri - Spirit And Songs Of Country

    02025HD

    A film collaboration between Quenten Agius (Aboriginal storyteller) and Kim Mavromatis (mixed media producer). Filmed on Ngadjuri country, Mid North...

    Ngadjuri - Spirit And Songs Of Country