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Island Home Country

2008-08-02 Documentary 52mins

A poetic cine-essay about race and Australia’s colonised history and how it impacts into the present offering insights into how various individuals deal with the traumatic legacies of British colonialism and its race-based policies. The film’s consultative process, with ‘Respecting Cultures’ (Tasmanian Aboriginal Protocols), offers an evolving shift in Australian historical narratives from the frontier wars, to one of diverse peoples working through historical trauma in a process of decolonisation.

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A poetic cine-essay about race and Australia’s colonised history and how it impacts into the present offering insights into how various individuals deal with the traumatic legacies of British colonialism and its race-based policies. The film’s consultative process, with ‘Respecting Cultures’ (Tasmanian Aboriginal Protocols), offers an evolving shift in Australian historical narratives from the frontier wars, to one of diverse peoples working through historical trauma in a process of decolonisation.

  • Released
    2008-08-02
  • Revenue
    n/a
  • Budget
    n/a
  • Runtime
    52mins
  • Genre
    Documentary, History
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English
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  • Production
    Anandi Films, University of Technology Sydney

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Jeni Thornley
Director
Jeni Thornley
Writer

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