Finding Maawirrangga

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.

Country:

Australia

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

15 minutes

Year:

2017

Director:

Dylan River

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Company:

Djilpin Arts Aboriginal Corporation

Cast:

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Himself

Crew:

Director

Writer

Executive Producer

Editor

Sound Designer