Finding Maawirrangga

15m
Documentary
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Tom E Lewis knows he must die with all of his Songs. After years of haunting silence, he returns to his Grandmothers’ country to seek the permission of the Jungayi (Lawmen) to learn Thumbul corroboree (Morning Star). With the family’s blessing through ceremony, the spirits, stars and ancestors help Tom prepare to find the mysterious Sandy Island of Maawirrangga by singing.

Cast

Tom E. Lewis
Himself
David Nyalik Murrungun
Himself
John Nyalik Murrungun
Himself

Crew

Dylan River
Director, Director of Photography
Tom E. Lewis
Writer
David Banbury
Editor
Fleur Parry
Executive Producer
Liam Egan
Sound Designer

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