Indigenous Department at Screen Australia celebrates 25 years

Hunter Page-Lochard in Spear

Hunter Page-Lochard in Spear. Source: Supplied

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.



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