Looking Forward Looking Blak: Indigenous Identity in Australia Cinema

Presented by the 2011 BigPond Adelaide Film Festival in association with The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre, UniSA

Panel members: Tom E Lewis (Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith), directors Beck Cole (Here I Am) and Rolf de Heer (Ten Canoes) and Dr Brenda Croft. They will explore, from a range of vantage points, the rapidly changing landscape of Indigenous representation and identity in Australian cinema.

Chaired by Dr Mike Walsh. Mike is Senior Lecturer in Screen and Media at Flinders University. He holds a PhD from the Communication Arts Department of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is currently a programmer and the writer/editor for the BigPond Adelaide Film Festival. He is a contributing editor to national arts magazine RealTime and Metro.

The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre at UniSA is pleased to be supporting the 2011 BigPond Adelaide Film Festival as part of Stop(the)gap International Indigenous art in motion - a Samstag Museum of Art and 2011 BigPond Adelaide Film Festival project.

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Education

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• Film
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• Hawke
• cinema
• australian