Within a generation, First Nations filmmakers have become a vibrant presence in the centre of filmmaking in Australia.

The NFSA's Jemma Walsh speaks with actor and dancer Hunter Page-Lochard about his starring role in the film 'Spear'.

Highlighting short films by First Nations filmmakers including Wayne Blair, Beck Cole, Ivan Sen, and Warwick Thornton.

Kev is telling the boys that they need to carry on without Franky. Scotty (Scott Angeles) tells Kev (Lafe Charlton) he is sick of playing the yidaki (didgeridoo) and wants to dance.

In a flashback, Franky and his father are sitting on the river bank, fishing lines cast into the river.

Franky (Hunter Page) and Maddie (Alexa Miller) are walking along the railroad track. Eddy (Blake Herczeg) pulls up in a taxi and urges Franky to get into the cab because they are late.