Island Home Country
5.0 (1) 52m 2008DocumentaryHistory
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.
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
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Release Date
August 2, 2008
Popularity
0
Director
Jeni Thornley
Writer
Jeni Thornley
Where to Watch
Cast
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