My Survival as an Aboriginal
7.4
Essie Coffey gives the children lessons on Aboriginal culture. She speaks of the importance of teaching these kids about their traditions. Aboriginal kids are forgetting about their Aboriginal heritage because they are being taught white culture instead.
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Cast
3 people
Essie Coffey Director · Martha Ansara Cinematographer Kit Guyatt Editor
United States release November 2, 1979 · Produced in Australia · Production Ballad Films, National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)
Production
Goodgaban Productions
Production
Ballad Films
Production
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)
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Australian Film Commission
Production
Australia
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Australia · June 17, 1979
Premiere · Sydney Film Festival
Australia · July 10, 1979
Limited theatrical · Sydney, New South Wales
United States · November 2, 1979
Premiere · Chicago International Film Festival
Australia
July 20, 1979 · Limited theatrical · Melbourne, Victoria
July 9, 1980 · TV
France
April 12, 1980 · Premiere · Cinéma du Réel
Germany
January 1, 1980
South Korea
August 29, 2021 · Seoul International Women's Film Festival
Switzerland
January 1, 1980 · Geneva Film Festival
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