Movie Description
Finding Maawirrangga
(2017)Overview
Tom E Lewis knows he must die with all of his Songs. After years of haunting silence, he returns to his Grandmothers’ country to seek the permission of the Jungayi (Lawmen) to learn Thumbul corroboree (Morning Star). With the family’s blessing through ceremony, the spirits, stars and ancestors help Tom prepare to find the mysterious Sandy Island of Maawirrangga by singing.
Featured Crew
- Director : Dylan River
- Writer : Tom E. Lewis
- Editor : David Banbury
- Cast : Tom E. Lewis,David Nyalik Murrungun,John Nyalik Murrungun
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleFinding Maawirrangga
Status Released
Release Information
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2017-06-13
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 15m
Homepagehttps://www.screenaustralia.gov.au/the-screen-guide/t/finding-maawirrangga-2017/34963/
Production CompaniesDjilpin Arts Aboriginal Corporation
Genres
- Documentary























