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24. Occupation Native-TrishaMorton-Thoma

OCCUPATION: NATIVE

NITV/SBS | 52 Minute Documentary

 

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Represented by the SBS Reconciliation Film Club 

 

 

Writer: Trisha Morton-Thomas

Director:  Trisha Morton-Thomas

Comedy Director: Craig Anderson

Producers: Rachel Clements, Meredith Garlick and Trisha Morton-Thomas

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Synopsis: 

In this country, the Aboriginal story is often buried deep beneath the accepted 247-year Australian historical narrative.

 

It’s not that the Australian story is wrong, it’s just that it’s a wee bit one sided.

 

Getting all historical, Aboriginal filmmaker Trisha Morton-Thomas, bites back at Australian history.

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Developed and produced in association with NITV

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Nominations:

Screen Producers of Australia's “Best Documentary” - Winner

Capricornia Award, Darwin International Film Festival - Winner

2 x ATOM Award

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“Rated by The Guardian as the 4th most important Australian television of 2017”

 

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