Island Home Country
Overview
A poetic cine-essay about race and Australia’s colonised history and how it impacts into the present offering insights into how various individuals deal with the traumatic legacies of British colonialism and its race-based policies. The film’s consultative process, with ‘Respecting Cultures’ (Tasmanian Aboriginal Protocols), offers an evolving shift in Australian historical narratives from the frontier wars, to one of diverse peoples working through historical trauma in a process of decolonisation.
About Island Home Country (2008)
Released in 2008, Island Home Country is a documentary and history film from Anandi Films (Australia). It was directed by Jeni Thornley and written by Jeni Thornley. The cast is led by Jeni Thornley, Rinki Bhattacharya, Dur-e Dara, Jim Everett and Phyllis Pitchford. With a runtime of 52m, the film averages 5.0/10 across 1 TMDB ratings.
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