Movie Night - History Bites Back!

Overview

Wagga Wagga City Council proudly present a film from the National Reconciliation Film Club History Bites Back (produced by Brindle Films) is satirical, self-aware, and not afraid to launch a rocket into taboo issues. Aboriginal filmmaker Trisha Morton-Thomas (Destiny Does Alice, Occupation: Native), and some of Australia's freshest comedic talent (Steven Oliver and Elaine Crombie) to bite back at negative social media comments and steer the…

Wagga Wagga City Council proudly present a film from the National Reconciliation Film Club

History Bites Back (produced by Brindle Films) is satirical, self-aware, and not afraid to launch a rocket into taboo issues.

Aboriginal filmmaker Trisha Morton-Thomas (Destiny Does Alice, Occupation: Native), and some of Australia's freshest comedic talent (Steven Oliver and Elaine Crombie) to bite back at negative social media comments and steer the conversation to look into the historical context of the fortunes and misfortunes of Aboriginal Australians from social security, citizenship and equal wages to nuclear bombs and civil actions.

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From the creators of 8MMM Aboriginal Radio and Occupation: Native and continuing in the tradition of films like We Don't Need a Map to tackle the hard issues with comedy and humour History Bites Back is a one hour, presenter-led documentary designed for a modern audience to be segmented into bite sized episodes for additional on-line streaming options.

Location

Wagga Wagga City Library

243 Baylis Street Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 Australia

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Location - 243 Baylis Street Wagga Wagga NSW 2650 Australia

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