In celebration of National NAIDOC Week 2024, the Barossa Council together with Reconciliation Barossa is pleased to invite you to Nunga Screen hosted by the Barossa Regional Gallery.
National NAIDOC Week celebrates and recognises the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. NAIDOC Week is an opportunity for all Australians to learn about First Nations cultures and histories and participate in celebrations of the oldest, continuous living cultures on earth.
About Nunga Screen
Nunga (Aboriginal people of southern South Australia) Screen is presented by Country Arts SA with support from the South Australian Film Corporation. The Barossa Council is proud to host Nunga Screen 2024.
Nunga Screen held between Reconciliation Week and NAIDOC Week is a short film showcase that shares and celebrates First Nations culture, stories and language through film. Nunga Screen is a curated short film program by First Nations filmmakers, or filmmakers who have produced films in collaboration with First Nations writers and directors.
Nunga Screen delivers inspiring documentaries, compelling tales, dramas, animation, contemporary to traditional storytelling – this film event is dedicated to bringing communities together to share in culture and engage in conversation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Nunga Screen includes films suitable for primary aged students and up. This curated film event is presented in two parts. Films suitable for all ages are screened in the first half. Following a short interval, the second half of the program may include films not suitable for children.
Event Details:
Date: 12 July 2024
4:30pm – 6:10pm Session 1 – Country Arts SA’s Nunga Screen NAIDOC Week 2024 short films screening (100 minutes)
Also Programmed:
6:30pm Nibbles & Drinks on Arrival
7:00pm Introduction
7:30pm The Last Daughter Film Screening
9:00pm Post-Film Discussion & Q&A
Learn more about The Last Daughter screening & RSVP here.
Date: 13 July 2024
9:00am – 10:40am Session 2 – Country Arts SA’s Nunga Screen NAIDOC Week 2024 short films screening (100 minutes)
Location: Barossa Regional Gallery, 3 Basedow Road TANUNDA. Gallery 2.
RSVP is encouraged. All Welcome.
Please feel free to share this opportunity with others who may be interested.
Proudly hosted by The Barossa Council.
