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AMYE NO.1!
Al Jazeera 2021 | 25 Minute Documentary
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Writer/Director: Caro Macdonald
Producers: Alexandra Edmondson
Executive Producers: Rachel Clements, Trisha Morton- Thomas, Citt Williams
Editor: Sam Frederick, Fiona Strain ASE
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Synopsis:
Darwin’s notorious "Laksa Queen" Amye Un is a local personality with a cult following.
In a video that goes viral, she chastises the Darwin council for lack of greenery and embarrasses them into immediate action.
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Buoyed by her popularity, Amye decides to run as an independent in the Northern Territory 2020 elections.
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Not your typical aspiring politician - a self-made woman from a tough childhood in war-torn Timor - Amye must learn how to navigate the cowboy world of Territory politics.
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