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Indigenous DVDs

This guide contains descriptions of DVDs released : the complete series since 2013 and an alphabetical listing of older releases. directed by Catriona McKenzie … et al. 761 min. Australian Broadcasting Anzacs: remembering our heroes. Corporation, 2015. DVD RED 11 x 15 min. SBS, 2015. DVD ANZ “Celebrated by audiences and critics alike, A series of 11 15-minute documentaries over two series and one telemovie, the produced by NITV which acknowledges the multiple award-winning Redfern now contributions of Indigenous people to explores powerful stories of contemporary Australia’s military efforts from the time of inner-city Indigenous life.” – Back cover. the Boer War to the present day. Classification : MA (Strong sexual violence and themes) Classification : PG (Mild themes) The Library also holds copies of both series 1 and series 2 as The Central Park five directed by Ken standalone DVDs. Burns, David McMahon and Sarah Burns. 112 min. Sydney: SBS1, 2013. Utopia: an epic story of struggle and DVD THE resistance by . 110 min. + extras. Antidote Films, 2013. DVD UTO This film “tells the story of the five black and Latino teenagers from Harlem who were “Utopia is a vast region in northern Australia wrongly convicted of raping a white woman and home to the oldest human presence on in New York City’s Central Park in 1989. earth. ‘This film is a journey into that secret The film chronicles The Central Park country,’ says John Pilger, ‘It will describe Jogger case, for the first time from the perspective of these five not only the uniqueness of the first teenagers whose lives were upended by this miscarriage of Australians, but their trail of tears and justice.” – PBS website. betrayal and resistance – from one utopia to another’.” – Classification : M (Coarse language) Distributor website. Classification : M (Mature themes and coarse language) First contact. 156 min. SBS, 2014. DVD FIR “First contact takes a group of six Aussies Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers with strong opinions on a unique journey should exercise caution when watching these programs into Aboriginal Australia for the very first time. Guided by award winning journalist as they may contain images of deceased persons. Ray Martin, the group face their fears in a world they never imagine they’d see.” – Back cover. For additional material, The following were all released before 2013. For including resources for secondary classrooms: http://www.sbs.com.au/programs/first-contact/learn?position=txt&cid=23353 summaries of content, running times, and film Classification : M (Coarse language and mature themes) classifications, see the Library catalogue http://library.nswtf.org.au/libero/WebOpac.cls directed by Catriona McKenzie, Adrian Russell 5 seasons Wills & . 360 min. 88 Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Aboriginal dance: three dances by Gulpilill / Five 2014. DVD GOD Aboriginal dances from Cape York “Head of the family before his time, Odin The apology to the Stolen Generations of Australia Freeburn () is being pulled in all directions. One brother is in jail, another Arrernte dreaming brother is in love with the daughter of a art + soul: a personal journey into the world of family enemy, and his wife has run away to the city leaving him Aboriginal art to raise their two daughters. His sister-in-law is in love with him, he's got a car repair shop that's about to go under ... and Babakiueria [Barbeque area] his mother is giving him advice on managing the family, Bastardy despite the fact that she died in 1990. Can he honour his promise to her that he will keep the family together? And survive?” – Back cover. Black and white Classification : M (Mature themes, violence and coarse language) Blacktracker

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Resources available from the NSW Teachers Federaon Library 23-33 Mary St Surry Hills NSW 2010 Locked Bag 3010 Darlinghurst NSW 1300 Ph 02 9217 2113 Fax 02 9217 2481 E library@nsw.org.au Web www.nsw.org.au click on Services tab May 2015 Hot topics Indigenous DVDs The convincing ground Our generation Croker Island exodus Our rights: a foundation for the future Cross cultural awareness Painting country Crossing the line Pemulwuy Deadly yarns Rabbit-proof fence Deadly yarns 2 Ripples from Wave Hill Deadly yarns 3 Rose against the odds Deadly yarns 4 Salute Dhakiyarr vs the King Samson and Delilah Documentaries that changed the world Vol 2: John Sandtraks: steps in time: Mornington Island dance Pilger's Australia. Includes , The culture secret country , Other people’s wars , Heroes unsung , The Sapphires and Secrets . The dreaming Special treatment The dreaming [foreign language versions] Stolen generations Embassy days Stolen generations: incident at Menindee Mission : the untold story of Australia The tall man First citizen: Albert Namatjira Tiwi dreaming First footprints Toomelah The forgotten The tracker The Foundation 1963-1977 Urban clan Freedom ride Vote yes for Aborigines Freedom rides – 40 years on Ways of thinking From little things, big things grow We are all Australian: multiculturalism, stereotyping and racism Harry’s war Holistic planning and teaching framework Why me? 5 stories of removal from family and How the west was lost: the story of the 1946 country Aboriginal pastoral workers’ strike Integrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women of the sun 25 years later perspectives in schools = To dream: Aboriginal women leading Island home country change in remote Australia It’s a long road back Yellow fella Jardiwarnpa: a Warlpiri fire ceremony Journey of the spirit: Woodford Bay Cameraygal Country. Reconciliation memorial ceremony Kanyini Land bilong islanders Land of the little kings Language of belonging: Wadu matyidi Liyarn ngarn Mabo Mabo: life of an island man May O’Brien: educator & writer [Australian biography] Move it mob style [2012] Murundak: songs of freedom Nyungar dreaming Old country new country: the journey of a raft Our community

Resources available from the NSW Teachers Federaon Library 23-33 Mary St Surry Hills NSW 2010 Locked Bag 3010 Darlinghurst NSW 1300 Ph 02 9217 2113 Fax 02 9217 2481 E library@nsw.org.au Web www.nsw.org.au click on Services tab May 2015