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Dr John Milner writes about how First Nations filmmakers and stories have evolved the Western genre in Australian cinema.

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The camera focuses on a pot of tea being brewed over the fire. In the background are the sounds of colonial violence. 

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Detective Jay Swan (Aaron Pedersen) questions a local farmer about the murder of a young First Nations woman. 

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On a recent holiday to Australia, a former child actor visited the NFSA to watch the Japanese Western he starred in more than 50 years ago.

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Kevin Cooney's (Mike) first experience of horse riding was on set, as part of a scene in which Ken Takakura must prove himself by taming a wild horse.

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Shot with a big cowboy nod to the Western genre, this road safety film shows the danger of speeding on an unknown country road at night.

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The evil neighbour, Donald Lawton, has decided to blow his secret dam, after Reggie Mannister has spotted it from an aircraft.

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After their water bore dries up – sabotaged by the neighbouring villain – Dick, Marion and Reggie take the cattle to the last water left on the Hastings property.

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Marion (Margaret Dare) fumes with indignation about being told she’s useless by Dick Drake, her father’s overseer (Victor Jory).