Ablaze

2022 | 90 minutes | 10.0 ★ (1)

Ablaze
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    A feature documentary about opera singer Tiriki Onus who finds a 70-year-old silent film believed to be made by his grandfather, Aboriginal leader and filmmaker Bill Onus. As Tiriki travels across the continent and pieces together clues to the film’s origins, he discovers more about Bill, his fight for Aboriginal rights and the price he paid for speaking out.

  • Release Date

    26 May 2022

  • DirectingAlec Morgan
  • Budget

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    $0.00

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