Blending sci-fi and lore, this enigmatic tale centres on the spirits that dwell in a far-flung part of the Australian wilderness, where they protect the land from those who wish to steal from it for personal gain. Director Rhys Day, who grew up in a rainforest town in Far North Queensland, brings a fresh perspective to an ancient tale, aided by stunning landscape cinematography and an eerie, provocative soundtrack.
Taking us through Bangarra Dance Theatre’s spectacular growth, we follow the story of how three young Aboriginal brothers — Stephen, David and Russell Page — turned the newly born dance group into a First Nations cultural powerhouse.
Джали, молодой абориген, начинает свой путь по жизни, пытаясь понять, что значит быть мужчиной в современном мире. Он видит те проблемы, с которыми сталкиваются мужчины-аборигены в сельских и городских общинах. В то время, как он ищет своё место в жизни, в нём пробуждается особая духовная сила, ведущая его по пути к маскулинности.
The Djarn Djarns is a comedy-drama very much suited for young people. It is a dance film with a sports feel, so culture and sport are not in competition.
The story involves a washed-up Irish boxer named Kid Snow who is finally given a chance to redeem himself when he is offered a rematch against the man he fought a decade prior, on a night that changed his life forever. When Kid Snow meets single mother Sunny, he is forced to contemplate a future beyond boxing.
After an unwanted visit from his brother, ex-dancer Johnny (Hunter Page-Lochard) goes searching in the bush for his missing dog, in what fast becomes a life or death situation.