FACING THE NUMBERS - Screening at Deckchair Cinema
Advertisement
Join us under the stars at Deckchair Cinema for this important hybrid-documentary. FACING THE NUMBERS screens with the award winning short film, MAŊUTJI (CATCHING EYES).
FACING THE NUMBERS
Special guest, storyteller Kylie Hampton, joins us to present the film which reveals the lived experiences behind First Nations over-representation in Australia's justice system. Through powerful personal testimonies and innovative storytelling that blends oral history, dance and cinematic expression, Arrernte and Kalkadoon filmmaker Tyson Perkins crafts a deeply moving portrait of truth-telling and the enduring strength of communities determined to create lasting change.
MAŊUTJI (CATCHING EYES)
Set in a small aboriginal community of Yirrkala, how do two young teens navigate their ever-growing draw toward one other, while maintaining cultural boundaries and kinship?
In Yolnu Matha with English subtitles.
***
Live and local music beofre the film from Gravy Train, dinner available to purchase from Christine's Exotic Eats.
FACING THE NUMBERS
Special guest, storyteller Kylie Hampton, joins us to present the film which reveals the lived experiences behind First Nations over-representation in Australia's justice system. Through powerful personal testimonies and innovative storytelling that blends oral history, dance and cinematic expression, Arrernte and Kalkadoon filmmaker Tyson Perkins crafts a deeply moving portrait of truth-telling and the enduring strength of communities determined to create lasting change.
MAŊUTJI (CATCHING EYES)
Set in a small aboriginal community of Yirrkala, how do two young teens navigate their ever-growing draw toward one other, while maintaining cultural boundaries and kinship?
In Yolnu Matha with English subtitles.
***
Live and local music beofre the film from Gravy Train, dinner available to purchase from Christine's Exotic Eats.
Advertisement
Where is it happening?
Deckchair Cinema, Deckchair Cinema, Jervois Rd, Darwin City NT 0800, Australia, Darwin
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
Host or PublisherDarwin International Film Festival
