Michael Woodley

Exile and the Kingdom

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The first complete account in Australian film history of the experiences of a community of Aboriginal people from pre-colonial times to the 1990s. This film makes the connection between Aboriginals in chains in the 19th century and Aboriginal people in prisons today, so providing a deeper understanding of how the violence and denials of the past inform the present. Ultimately, it gives conviction that with their extraordinary resilience, the Indigenous peoples of Australia will survive and flourish. Read more…

Categories

• Indigenous

Country

• Australia

Video Language

• English