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Name Trevor Graham
Comments Trevor Graham studied photography and printmaking at the Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne but graduated with a folio of short experimental films. Since 1983 he has worked as a producer and director of documentaries. His first documentary Red Matildas, won the Erwin Rado Prize at the Melbourne International Film Festival and the prestigious Soviet Filmmakers Union Award, Tashkent International Film Festival.

In 1987 Graham's film Painting the Town was awarded the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Documentary Film. In 1989 he directed Land Bilong Islanders about the now famous Mabo case. A subject he returned to in the prizewinning Mabo - Life of an Island Man (1997)

Since 1993 Graham has directed numerous films for Film Australia's National interest Program - among them Aeroplane Dnace (1994) winner of teh Basil Wright Film Prize, Royal Anthropological Institute 1996.
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