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Finding Maawirrangga

Finding Maawirrangga

2017•15m•PG•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.

Dylan River · Director

Tom E. Lewis · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime15m
LanguageEN
Release DateJun 13, 2017

Actors

Tom E. Lewis

Tom E. Lewis

Himself

David Nyalik Murrungun

Himself

John Nyalik Murrungun

Himself

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