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earlier in the year. The film has such a great impact on the boys that they wanted to meet with the film's producer to get further insight into the making of the film and the themes it explores. The group later participated in an exchange program in the
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In Darwin, Lorrpu tries to convince Dawu that Botj is rehabilitated, but Dawu does not believe him. Botj fears he may be turned over to the police, so he leaves the group and attempts to find his father. When he finds his father, his father is so intoxicated that he is unable to recognize Botj.
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to plead his case before Dawu (Nungki
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and the process of filmmaking and to impart a feeling of ownership and pride in the finished product. The workshops were sponsored by the Foundation, Northern Territory Health Services, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board and the Theatre Fund of the
338:-based production company, Burrundi Pictures. Gordon Glenn, of Cradle Mountain Film Productions, co-produced the film. The project had the support of the Yirrkala community and involved a significant number of community members in the cast and crew of the film.
750:"Yolngu Boy is realistic and, at times, confronting. It is also an original, beautiful and moving film. It should be seen by all Australians – because it gives us a deeper understanding of indigenous culture and experiences, while still telling a great story".
708:"This is a terrific contribution to the reconciliation process...The film has great honesty, but will also provide greater understanding of indigenous spirituality and culture. There were some images in the film that will stay with me for some time".
458:"The crew were absolutely fabulous – everyone gave 150 per cent effort. Never has anything like this been done before on this scale in these locations. We had equipment taken into some radical locations and we were moving fast from set-up to set-up."
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The casting director, Maggie Miles, with Glenn and Johnson, toured the Northern territory top-end visiting communities and screened 1,000 boys for the three main roles. Sixteen were then selected for a workshop in July to determine a final cast.
726:"Yolngu Boy is one of the most rewarding films that you are likely to see...This is truly a masterpiece of community spirit and a gift to the world. Don't miss this film, a remarkable insight into contemporary Australia. Five out of five".
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and students from middle to senior years in the subjects of Australian history, Cultural Studies, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, Studies of Society and Environment, English, Personal Development and Media Studies.
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756:"...this estimable fable for the 21st century deserves as wide an audience as possible. A moving drama about lives in the making and battles against the odds, it is also a compelling adventure yarn with a brain".
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was filmed entirely on location in the Northern Territory during a seven-week shoot, from 17 September 1999 and concluded on 6 November 1999. Filming took place in remote locations in North East Arnhem Land and
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to arrange permissions to film at certain sites. For example, one scene where Botj, Lorrpu and Milika climb down a cliff overlooking a waterhole to go for a swim was filmed at Lightning Dreaming at
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and Australian Rules. Lee Burton also presented a session on teaching social education issues through ACTF programs. At the MIPCOM television market held in Cannes in October 2003, the ACTF sold
394:(Oenpelli) Aboriginal communities. They also conducted a location survey throughout Arnhem Land. A first draft script by Chris Anastassiades was completed in 1997 and then further developed.
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Lorrpu and Milika return to their original home and their old lives. For Lorrpu, the journey has been a rite of passage, and through it he has been able to gain the acceptance of his elders.
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362:"the families were very excited that the film was focused on their youth culture and community life. They wanted the story to be a true reflection of the big issues facing them today".
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Following this, Botj turns to sniffing petrol once again and while under its effects, he falls to his death from a bridge. His body is discovered by Lorrpu and Milika later that day.
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was released in major cinemas across Australia from March 2001.
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752:The Hon. Steve Bracks MP, Premier of Victoria.
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580:Advance free screening for teachers
534:Australian Film Finance Corporation
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560:Barcelona International Festival
424:in Eastern Arnhem Land and is a
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1080:"A failure to confront reality"
1059:National Film and Sound Archive
298:John Sebastian Pilakui – Lorrpu
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307:Nathan Daniels – Milika
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131:22 March 2001
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2582:Wrong Side of the Road
2386:The Life of Harry Dare
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1969:Black Chicks Talking
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1267:"Behind The Scenes"
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350:and the workshops.
204:Galarrwuy Yunupingu
73:Galarrwuy Yunupingu
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2621:One Night the Moon
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2067:The Last Tasmanian
2011:Couldn't Be Fairer
851:Dhuwarrwarr Marika
596:Canberra screening
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240:Northern Territory
208:Mandawuy Yunupingu
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