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High Ground: Yolngu Boy director Stephen Maxwell Johnson and elder Witiyana Marika reunite for Northern Territory Western – ABC News
In High Ground, a white bounty hunter and Yolngu tracker set out in reluctant pursuit of a resistance leader, across lush 1930s Arnhem Land.
Arriving right on time for Australia’s contested January 26 public holiday, the thorny new action drama High Ground is the latest in a growing body of local revisionist films to tangle with the racial violence that has become inseparable from the nation’s troubled past.
Yolngu Boy director Stephen Maxwell Johnson’s first film in nearly two decades begins in post-World War I Arnhem Land, where the lush, almost primordial beauty of the natural landscape belies a festering tension between white settlers…
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