Australian Aboriginal Movies

  • 2009
    Intervention: Stories From the Inside

    Intervention: Stories From the Inside

    Intervention: Stories From the Inside

    02009HD

    On June 21 2007, the Howard Federal Government launched an intervention into Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory. It was one of the most...

    Intervention: Stories From the Inside
  • 1961
    Shadow of the Boomerang

    Shadow of the Boomerang

    Shadow of the Boomerang

    01961HD

    An American brother and sister move to Australia to manage a cattle station, but the brother's racist attitude causes problems. After hearing a...

    Shadow of the Boomerang
  • 2023
    Audrey Napanangka

    Audrey Napanangka

    Audrey Napanangka

    82023HD

    The story of a Warlpiri woman, Audrey, and her Sicilian partner Santo as they navigate through colonial systems to keep the children they care for...

    Audrey Napanangka
  • 1997
    Warm Strangers

    Warm Strangers

    Warm Strangers

    01997HD

    A man tries to reconnect with his father who works at a laundrette.

    Warm Strangers
  • 1986
    The Fringe Dwellers

    The Fringe Dwellers

    The Fringe Dwellers

    61986HD

    The story of an Aboriginal family's attempts to forge a new life for themselves within the segregated society. At the urging of headstrong teenager...

    The Fringe Dwellers
  • 2015
    Black Chook

    Black Chook

    Black Chook

    02015HD

    They were Australia’s bad days. Men killed other men and laughed. All that was left for the children of the dead was to remember. If they had...

    Black Chook
  • 2023
    Nyarrpararla Malaju?

    Nyarrpararla Malaju?

    Nyarrpararla Malaju?

    02023HD

    Mala are very important ancestors in Warlpiri people’s Jukurrpa. So what happens when there are no more Mala?

    Nyarrpararla Malaju?
  • 2019
    Out of Range

    Out of Range

    Out of Range

    02019HD

    A father's takes his estranged son on a fishing trip as a way of bonding, but when the car breaks down he realises it's not the only thing that needs...

    Out of Range
  • 2020
    Ayaan

    Ayaan

    Ayaan

    22020HD

    An escaped asylum seeker encounters an Aboriginal man on a remote Australian beach. She must decide whether...

    Ayaan
  • 2019
    Killer Native

    Killer Native

    Killer Native

    62019HD

    A bitingly wicked take on first contact between British settlers and Aboriginal people – and zombies.

    Killer Native
  • 2014
    Message from Mungo

    Message from Mungo

    Message from Mungo

    72014HD

    Lake Mungo is an ancient Pleistocene lake-bed in south-western New South Wales, and is one of the world’s richest archaeological sites. Message...

    Message from Mungo
  • 1979
    My Survival as an Aboriginal

    My Survival as an Aboriginal

    My Survival as an Aboriginal

    01979HD

    Essie Coffey gives the children lessons on Aboriginal culture. She speaks of the importance of teaching these kids about their traditions. Aboriginal...

    My Survival as an Aboriginal
  • 2017
    In My Own Words

    In My Own Words

    In My Own Words

    02017HD

    The raw, heartfelt and often funny journey of adult Aboriginal students and their teachers as they discover the transformative power of reading and...

    In My Own Words
  • 2005
    Yellow Fella

    Yellow Fella

    Yellow Fella

    72005HD

    In 1978, Tom Lewis appeared in the Australian feature film, The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith. The life of the character he played was hauntingly close...

    Yellow Fella
  • 2019
    Young Mob Questioning Treaty

    Young Mob Questioning Treaty

    Young Mob Questioning Treaty

    02019HD

    Young Aboriginal people who are traditional custodians in Victoria explore the Treaty process with questions, concerns and their opinions. Sharing...

    Young Mob Questioning Treaty
  • 1973
    Basically Black

    Basically Black

    Basically Black

    01973HD

    Adapted from the stage production of the same name, 'Basically Black' is a sketch comedy TV pilot that aired in 1973, and due to the provocative...

    Basically Black
  • 1970
    Walkatjurra: Our Actions Will Never Stop

    Walkatjurra: Our Actions Will Never Stop

    Walkatjurra: Our Actions Will Never Stop

    01970HD

    WORLD PREMIERE: It is the 70th anniversary of the first nuclear test in indigenous Australian territory and the aboriginal communities call on...

    Walkatjurra: Our Actions Will Never Stop
  • 2018
    Wongar

    Wongar

    Wongar

    02018HD

    Australian writer Wongar lives a secluded life taking care of his 6 dingoes for which he believes embody the spirits of his tragically lost...

    Wongar
  • 2020
    Looky Looky Here Comes Cooky

    Looky Looky Here Comes Cooky

    Looky Looky Here Comes Cooky

    5.32020HD

    A new songline for 21st century Australia - a fresh look at the Cook legend from a First Nations' perspective - the songline tells of connection to...

    Looky Looky Here Comes Cooky
  • 1986
    Short Changed

    Short Changed

    Short Changed

    01986HD

    Described as "an Aboriginal Kramer vs Kramer," this is the moving account of an Aboriginal political activist fighting his white ex-wife for joint...

    Short Changed