Born: Established: New Delhi,
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South Asia,
South and East Asia,
Asia,
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Gender:
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Most Referenced Works
Personal Awards
- 2023 recipient Australia Council Grants, Awards and Fellowships — Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups $50,000
Awards for Works
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form
y
The Song Keepers
( dir. Naina Sen
)
Australia
:
Brindle Films
Sacred Song Productions
,
2017
11950178
2017
single work
film/TV
'In the obscure churches of remote Central Australia, a hidden musical legacy of ancient Aboriginal languages, sacred poetry and baroque music is being preserved by the Central Australian Aboriginal Women’s Choir.
'Embarking on a tour of Germany, the choir return the hymns given to their great grandparents by missionaries, this time sung in their own Aboriginal languages.' (Documentary summary)
- 2018 nominated Capricornia Film Awards — Best Feature-length Production
- 2017 nominated Film Critics Circle of Australia — Best Feature Documentary
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