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Lee Robinson had joined the Board out of the army and wrote a treatment for the documentary in January 1946. Because no one else was experienced as a director, he was given the job. Robinson received basic advice on directing from
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Lee Robinson interview with Albert Moran, Continuum: The Australian Journal of Media & Culture vol. 1 no 1 (1987)
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The film was widely screened in cinemas as a support feature. It was re-released in 1974 with new narration.
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The film was one of the first productions of the Australian National Film Board (later known as
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Index

Lee Robinson
Australian National Film Board
Albert Namatjira
Rex Battarbee
Film Australia
Harry Watt
The Overlanders
Northern Territory
Stanley Hawes
'Occasional Paper No. 49 TENTH ERIC JOHNSTON LECTURE 1995: Lost Conversations, Recovered Archives' By Roslyn Poignant
""HERALD" WEEK-END MAGAZINE Filming the life of Australia's famous aboriginal artist — Suggestion for approaching Mr. Chifley with a low bow — The wreek of the malabar, Easter 1931"
The Sydney Morning Herald
Namatjira the Painter (1947) at Moving History: 60 Years of Film Australia
"Lee Robinson"
Geoff Mayer, 'Lee Robinson (1923 – 2003)', Screening the Past 30 April 2004
'Film Australia's Outback DVD: Interview with Lee Robinson'
Archived
Wayback Machine
Lee Robinson interview with Albert Moran, Continuum: The Australian Journal of Media & Culture vol. 1 no 1 (1987)
Namatjira the Painter
IMDb
Namatjira the Painter
National Film and Sound Archive
Complete copy of 1974 edition of film
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Deadly Awards
National Dreamtime Awards
Banduk

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