| Uniform Title |
One night the moon (Motion picture : 2001) |
| Title |
One night the moon |
| Published |
Australia : Siren Visual Entertainment, [2002] |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (57 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Siren Visual Entertainment : SVE 0090. |
| Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001. |
| Special features: The Gate ; The making of One Night the Moon ; Music clips ; Cast and crew interviews. |
| WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that the following program may contain images and voices of deceased persons. |
| Credits |
Director, Rachel Perkins ; producers, Aanya Whitehead, Paul Humfress & Kevin Lucas. |
| Performers |
Paul Kelly, Kaarin Fairfax, Kelton Pell. |
| Summary |
A musical drama. The Australian Outback, 1932. Entranced by the moon, a young girl steps out of her bedroom window. When her parents check on her, she is gone. the police suggest aboriginal tracker Albert Yang lead the search, but the father insists "No blacks on my land". Instead he gathers as many white men as he can find and conducts a line search across the desolate plains. Albert watches helplessly as every trace of the child is stamped to dust. Sometime later, with her daughter still missing, the mother makes a decision to act against the will of her husband. She goes to find Albert. This is a musicArtsDance Film production. Developed by the Australian Film Commission, the Australian Council for the Arts. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : M 15+ |
| System details |
DVD video, Dolby digital stereo, PAL, region 4. |
| Language note |
English. |
| Subjects |
Missing persons -- Drama |
| Aboriginal Australians -- Drama |
| Feature films -- Australia |
| Motion pictures, Australian |
| Moon -- Drama |
| Australia -- Race relations -- Drama |
| Genre |
Musical films |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Other Names |
Perkins, Rachel, 1970- director. |
| Kelly, Paul, 1955- actor. |
| Fairfax, Kaarin actor. |
| Pell, Kelton actor. |
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