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Join Aaron Fa'aoso, Dean Gibson, Brenda Matthews and Screen Queensland’s Head of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Program Danielle Ah Boo for a dynamic discussion on the power of documentary in providing forums for truth-telling. The 60-minute discussion will grapple with Australia's colonial past, dissecting the ways documentaries can begin to challenge and transform this perspective. Discussing the power of documentaries to amplify diverse voices, share untold narratives, and provide a powerful platform for truth-telling.


Don't miss this opportunity to be part of an enriching conversation that celebrates the profound impact of documentary filmmaking in fostering understanding, empowerment, and truth-telling.

Featuring
Aaron Fa'aoso
Brenda Matthews
Danielle Ah Boo
Dean Gibson
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