My Survival as an Aboriginal (1979)
Essie Coffey gives the children lessons on Aboriginal culture. She speaks of the importance of teaching these kids about their traditions. Aboriginal kids are forgetting about their Aboriginal heritage because they are being taught white culture instead.
Director: Essie Coffey
Genre: Documentary, Family, History
Runtime: 51 min
Release Date: July 10, 1979
Cast
- Essie Coffey - Self
Music: Essie Coffey
Cinematography: Martha Ansara
Editing: Kit Guyatt
Production: Goodgaban Productions, Ballad Films, National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA), Australian Film Commission
Country: Australia
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
big family, documentary filmmaking, motherhood, woman director, indigenous australians, australian aboriginal, social & cultural documentary
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Survival as an Aboriginal about?
- Essie Coffey gives the children lessons on Aboriginal culture. She speaks of the importance of teaching these kids about their traditions. Aboriginal kids are forgetting about their Aboriginal heritage because they are being taught white culture instead.
- Who directed My Survival as an Aboriginal?
- My Survival as an Aboriginal was directed by Essie Coffey.
- Who stars in My Survival as an Aboriginal?
- My Survival as an Aboriginal stars Essie Coffey.
- How long is My Survival as an Aboriginal?
- My Survival as an Aboriginal has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
- What genre is My Survival as an Aboriginal?
- My Survival as an Aboriginal is a Documentary, Family, History film.
- Where was My Survival as an Aboriginal produced?
- My Survival as an Aboriginal was produced in Australia.