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Island Home Country

★ 5.0 (1 votes) | 2008 | 0h 52m
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Overview

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.

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  • Status Released
  • Release Date August 2, 2008
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production Anandi Films, University of Technology Sydney

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Island Home Country Trailer 2
Island Home Country (opening clip)
Island Home Country (opening clip)
Island Home Country ('Mourning' sequence)
Island Home Country ('Mourning' sequence)
Island Home Country, from "Reckoning" chapter
Island Home Country, from "Reckoning" chapter
'Island Home Country' Trailer 1
'Island Home Country' Trailer 1

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