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Subject: RE: help needed: films about the commonwealth
From: "Rebecca Fenton" <rebecca.fenton-AT-excite.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2003 22:01:19 -0500 (EST)





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 There is Rabbit Proof Fence from Australia - a film based on a true story about some Aboriginal girls who escaped after they were taken from their parents as part of the 'stolen generation'.

Rebecca


Can anybody suggest some recent feature films dealing with experiences down under and up north--new Zealand, australia and canada? Films focusing on native and diasporic experiences are most welcome. I have the following list:
Once were warriors
Utu
the last wave
the price of milk
oscar and lucinda
Tar angel
two summers
speaking parts
the adjuster
the road of coorain
Can you suggest more? Thanks a bunch JamilJamil Khader, Ph.D.Director of Graduate StudiesThe English DepartmentStetson University421 N. Woodland Blv.Deland, FL 32720(386) 822-7366 (w)(386) 740-1416 (h)Do you Yahoo!?
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There is Rabbit Proof Fence from Australia - a film based on a true story about some Aboriginal girls who escaped after they were taken from their parents as part of the 'stolen generation'. Rebecca Can anybody suggest some recent feature films dealing with experiences down under and up north--new Zealand, australia and canada? Films focusing on native and diasporic experiences are most welcome. I have the following list:

Once were warriors

Utu

the last wave

the price of milk

oscar and lucinda

Tar angel

two summers

speaking parts

the adjuster

the road of coorain

Can you suggest more? Thanks a bunch Jamil



Jamil Khader, Ph.D.
Director of Graduate Studies
The English Department
Stetson University
421 N. Woodland Blv.
Deland, FL 32720
(386) 822-7366 (w)(386) 740-1416 (h)



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