My Survival as an Aboriginal
DocumentaryHistory
The movie delves beneath surface appearances to reveal a strong resistance to assimilation and loss of identity, as the late Essie Coffey, a Murrawarri woman, takes us into the Aboriginal struggle for survival.
Director
Essie Coffey
Writers
N/A
Stars
Essie Coffey
Language
English
Country
Australia
🏆 3
Wins
🎭 Top Cast
Essie Coffey
as Self
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Brewarrina, New South Wales, Australia
Production
Goodgaban Productions
🏷️ Keywords
australian aborigineaboriginal artstrongethnographyhabit
🎯 Categories
DocumentaryHistory
💡 Did You Know?
Released on video in Australia as part of the Picturing Black Australia series.
📖 Synopsis
The movie delves beneath surface appearances to reveal a strong resistance to assimilation and loss of identity, as the late Essie Coffey, a Murrawarri woman, takes us into the Aboriginal struggle for survival.