Sukundimi Walks Before Me
When an enormous mine threatens the Sepik River, Papua New Guinean activist Manu Peni and his people launch an urgent mission to protect the waterway, by recognising the river’s own Right to Life.
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Matasila Freshwater Director · Lachlan McLeod Director
First release March 25, 2026 · Produced in Papua New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand · Production Brown Sugar Apple Grunt Productions
Production
Walking Fish Productions
Production
Brown Sugar Apple Grunt Productions
Production
Papua New Guinea · Australia · New Zealand
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
New Zealand · March 25, 2026
Limited theatrical · Māoriland Film Festival
No release date listed for United States.
Australia
June 11, 2026 · Premiere · Sydney Film Festival
August 7, 2026 · Premiere · Melbourne International Film Festival
September 3, 2026 · Premiere · CinefestOZ
September 16, 2026 · Theatrical
September 17, 2026 · Premiere · Darwin International Film Festival
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