Title Jedda / Jane Mills

Published Strawberry Hills, N.S.W. : Currency Press, 2012 Strawberry Hills, N.S.W. : Currency Press / National Film & Sound Archive, 2012 ©2012

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Description 89 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 19 cm regular print Series Australian screen classics, 1447-557X Australian screen classics. Summary Filmed in 1955 Jedda was the first Australian feature film to use Aboriginal actors in lead roles, the first to be filmed in colour and the first to be shown at the Cannes film festival. It tells the tragic story of a young Aboriginal girl of the Arunte tribe, adopted by a white woman, Sarah McCann Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 84-87) Subject Jedda (Motion picture) SUBJECT Jedda (Motion picture) Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Australian -- Australia -- Northern Territory Aboriginal Australians -- Australian -- Central Australia -- Australia Aboriginal Australians -- Australian -- Northern Territory -- Australia Motion pictures -- Australia. Motion pictures -- Australia -- History. Motion pictures, Australian. Genre/Form Essays. Author National Film and Sound Archive (Australia), issuing body LC no. 2012452412 ISBN 9780868199207 (paperback)

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