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Bibliography

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Film List

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Photo credits:
Director/Writer Darlene Johnson with Kim Batterham on location Ramingining, Crocodile Dreaming. Photo: Courtesy of filmmaker
Director/Writer/Cinematographer/Editor Ivan Sen with Daniel Connors (Daniel) on location Toomelah, Toomelah. Photo: Courtesy Bunya Productions
Director/Writer/Producer Rachel Perkins on location Redfern. Website: Redfern Now: About the Creators (ABC 1)
Director/Writer Warwick Thornton on location Wurdi Youang, We Don’t Need a Map. Website: https://www.wedontneedamapmovie.com

I think the quality of Indigenous cinema in the last five to ten years, and now with a new kind of commercial cinema like The Sapphires and TV series like Redfern Now and Gods of Wheat Street, it’s opened up Australia a little bit. I’m not too sure how long it’s going to last, I don’t want to be too negative, but it’s definitely opened up a little bit more than it’s ever been. We’ll see...

Wayne Blair, Indigenous Writer, Director, Actor. Huff Post.com. 2013.