Finding Maawirrangga

2017

15 min

English

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Tom E Lewis knows he must die with all of his Songs. After years of haunting silence, he returns to his Grandmothers’ country to seek the permission of the Jungayi (Lawmen) to learn Thumbul corroboree (Morning Star). With the family’s blessing through ceremony, the spirits, stars and ancestors help Tom prepare to find the mysterious Sandy Island of Maawirrangga by singing.

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Released
Production
Djilpin Arts Aboriginal Corporation

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Tom E. Lewis as Himself

Top Crew

Dylan River · Director, Cinematographer

Tom E. Lewis · Writer

David Banbury · Editor

Fleur Parry · Executive Producer

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