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The Road Home
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Title:
The Road Home
Year
2003
Courtesy
AFTRS
Warnings
WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that the following program may contain images and/or audio of deceased persons
A documentary short about Roy Read's journey to meet the family he didn't know he had.
It is now 49 years after Roy was raised as an orphan in Kinchela Boys' Home, where he was told he wasn't Aboriginal, just 'darker than others'.
Director
Kelrick Martin
Cinematographer
Peter Holland
Producer
Robert Nugent
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.