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TAGGED: Australian film
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Deborah Mailman Collection

Celebrating the stellar career of AACTA, AFI, Deadly and Logie award-winning actor Deborah Mailman.

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Radiance: Behind the scenes – Deborah Mailman and Warwick Thornton

Behind the scenes of the Rachel Perkins film Radiance (1998).

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Deborah Mailman in Paper Planes

In this clip from the film Paper Planes (Robert Connolly, 2015) we are introduced to Maureen, played by Deborah Mailman, who is a former junior Australian paper plane-making champion.

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Deborah Mailman in The Sapphires: Yellow bird

This early scene in The Sapphires (Wayne Blair, 2012), introduces us to 3 of the main characters in the film – Gail (Deborah Mailman), Cynthia (Miranda Tapsell) and Julie (Jessica Mauboy),

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Deborah Mailman on the set of The Sapphires

This short interview excerpt with Deborah Mailman takes place on the set of The Sapphires, a 2012 film directed by Wayne Blair based on the true story of an Aboriginal

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Deep Dive: David Stratton in Conversation with Alex Sloan by NFSA

Alex Sloan in conversation with David Stratton at the NFSA in 2022.

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The Dragon Flies for US release

This is an original US poster for the Brian Trenchard-Smith film The Dragon Flies, AKA The Man From Hong Kong (1975), which was released in the US in August 1975 with the tagline

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Director Jane Campion

Jane Campion's bold and unconventional work has been acclaimed around the world. 

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Australian films at the Oscars

The first Australian film nominated for an Academy Award ('Oscar') won - Kokoda Front Line! in 1942.

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Dev Patel and Nicole Kidman in Lion

John and Sue Brierley (played by David Wenham and Nicole Kidman) embrace Saroo Brierley (Dev Patel), one of their adopted sons.