TAGGED: Northern Territory
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Rushes are raw footage from a day’s shooting where the same scene is often repeated from various angles.

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Saltwater crocodiles, or 'salties’, are the largest and most aggressive of all crocodile species.

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The Star Theatre in Darwin at night.

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Rolf de Heer talks about being invited by David Gulpilil to his country to make Ten Canoes (2006).

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At a bush camp, Sue Charlton (Linda Kozlowski) is at first spooked by the quiet arrival of an Aboriginal man in face paint.

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Director Ian Dunlop talks about working with cinematographer Dean Semler on the five-part Film Australia documentary The Djungguwan of Gurka'wuy filmed in 1976, about the Djunggu

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Director Ian Dunlop points out that every Djungguwan ceremony is unique.

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Twelve Canoes paints a compelling portrait of the history, culture and place of the Yolngu people whose homeland is the Arafura Swamp of north-central Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory.

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Lorrpu (John Sebastian Pilakui) dreams of when he and his friends were initiated, as Botj (Sean Mununggur) arrives back from three months in jail.

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The clips in this collection draw on three longer films made in 1966, 1976 and 2002 about the Djungguwan ceremony in north-east Arnhem Land, Northern Territory.