My Survival as an Aboriginal (1979)
51m
Running Time
July 10, 1979Release Date
My Survival as an Aboriginal (1979)
51m
Running Time
July 10, 1979Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Essie Coffey
Self / Director / Original Music Composer

Martha Ansara
Co-Producer / Director of Photography

Alec Morgan
Producer

Kit Guyatt
Editor

Rosalie Higson
Unit Manager

Anne-Marie Chandler
Sound Recordist
Media.

Details.
Release DateJuly 10, 1979
StatusReleased
Running Time51m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
woman director
documentary filmmaking
motherhood
australian aborigine
indigenous australians
big family
social & cultural docs
Wiki.
My Survival as an Aboriginal is a 1979 Australian documentary film directed by Essie Coffey and produced by Coffey, Alec Morgan and Martha Ansara. It was the first documentary directed by an Aboriginal woman.