
On 20 January 2010, Brendan Short created a Facebook fan page, calling for renewed unity and a further step toward reconciliation. His concept for a new Australian flag would gain thousands of fans.
Captain of the Team is the documented story of Brendan’s attempt to bring unity to a divided Australia. This is a collaborative film by Kris Kerehona, Mary McCartney, Adrian Muscat, Andrew Scarano and Brendan Short.
A version of the film featuring actor Ernie Dingo is in preparation.
The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia acknowledges Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live and gives respect to their Elders both past and present.