AustLit
Latest Winners / Recipients
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Year: 2024
winner form y
Oodgeroo Noonuccal
Australia
:
Inkey Media
,
2023
27879033
2023
single work
film/TV
'Oodgeroo Noonuccal rises to fame after becoming the first Aboriginal person to publish a book of verse, which captures her archives, hopes and dreams, intertwined with the present-day activities of her talented family.'
Source: Inkey Media.
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Year: 2023
winner form y
Still We Rise
( dir. John Harvey
)
Australia
:
Tamarind Tree Pictures
,
2022
25593837
2022
single work
film/TV
'In 1972, activists erect an Aboriginal Tent Embassy on the lawns opposite Parliament House - fifty years on, this all archive documentary takes a bold dive into a year of protest and revolutionary change for First Nations people.' (Production summary)
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Year: 2022
winner form y
Our African Roots
( dir. Tony Jackson
)
Australia
:
Chemical Media
,
2021
24412413
2021
single work
film/TV
'Author and journalist Santilla Chingaipe unearths Australia's forgotten Black African history and reveals the role people of African descent played in events that shaped the nation, from the First Fleet to the Eureka Rebellion, and beyond.'
Source: Screen Australia.
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Year: 2021
winner form y
Looky Looky Here Comes Cooky
( dir. Steven McGregor
)
Australia
:
Tamarind Tree Pictures
Roar Film
,
2020
20716369
2020
single work
film/TV
'A songline for 21st century Australia – a fresh look at the Cook legend from a First Nations’ perspective – the songline tells of connection to country, resistance and survival and features the cheeky, acerbic and heartfelt showman – Steven Oliver and a host of outstanding Indigenous singer/songwriters.'
Source: Screen Australia.
