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Reference Type The Australian newspaper
Title True focus on Aboriginal film
Author(s)Sue Williams
Publication Date 05-07-1996
Page Number 18-19
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Synopsis Criticises the tendancy of television stations to schedule Indigenous programs during the National Aboriginal and Islanders Day of Commitee (NAIDOC)Week that might not otherwise receive a prime-time run. Includes comments from Wal Saunders, manager of the Indigenous Branch of the Australian Film Commission, concerning the need for more Indigenous programs to receive air play on Australian television outside of NAIDOC Week.

Discusses the programs and films to be screened during NAIDOC Week including the From Sand To Celluloid collection of short Indigenous films, Essey Coffey’s My Life As I Live It and My Survival As An Aboriginal.
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