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Indigenous directors putting a new spin on horror

A scene from filmmaker Bjorn Stewart’s horror short Killer Native

A scene from filmmaker Bjorn Stewart’s horror short Killer Native Source: Supplied

American filmmaker Jordan Peele put "black horror" on the world stage with box-office hits "Get Out!" and "Us". Now Australian filmmakers have put their own spin on the genre. The Sydney film festival, which opens next week, includes the five-movie anthology "Dark Place", showcasing Indigenous directors.


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American filmmaker Jordan Peele put "black horror" on the world stage with box-office hits "Get Out!" and "Us". Now Australian filmmakers have put their own spin on the genre. The Sydney film festival, which opens next week, includes the five-movie anthology "Dark Place", showcasing Indigenous directors.



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