It is not unusual for today's Australian film and television productions to have Indigenous actors carrying the lead roles, but it is a rather new state of affairs. This year marks 25 years since the Indigenous Department at Screen Australia was formed. Since it was created, it has given many Indigenous storytellers a platform for creating some of the country's most adored films, television shows and documentaries.
It is not unusual for today's Australian film and television productions to have Indigenous actors carrying the lead roles, but it is a rather new state of affairs. This year marks 25 years since the Indigenous Department at Screen Australia was formed. Since it was created, it has given many Indigenous storytellers a platform for creating some of the country's most adored films, television shows and documentaries.
