Finding Maawirrangga
2017•PG•15m•Released
Documentary
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.
Director
Dylan River
Writer
Tom E. Lewis
Languages
English
Studio
Djilpin Arts Aboriginal Corporation
Cast
Tom E. Lewis
Himself
David Nyalik Murrungun
Himself
John Nyalik Murrungun
Himself
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