RE-IMAGINING OUR FUTURES: BIRTHING

English

genres:

Biography
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Culture
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Documentary
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Indigenous/Native Peoples
Nyikina and Jabirr Jabirr woman, Kalinda (Gal) Palmer, is a gentle but fierce young mother. As an Aboriginal woman, she has experienced the ways in which western medical systems have let her down and she dreams of returning to traditional birthing practices. Inspired by yarns with her elders, Gal dreams of a future where she, her family, and community have sovereignty over birthing ceremony and tradition. A future where she can bring new life into the world on country in a a way that she has always imagined.

Credits

Director(s):

Kimberley Benjamin

Producer(s):

Shari Hutchison, Kalinda Palmer

Writer(s):

Kimberley Benjamin, Shari Hutchison

Cast:

Kalinda Palmer, Jalmarra Wheeler, Sharna Palmer, Annie Milgan, Laila Palmer, Skye Palmer, Georgia Clarke.

Cinematographer(s):

Rhys Jones

Virtual

Virtual

Oct 01


Details

Premiere Status:

US PREMIERE

event types:

Short Film

countries:

Australia

Year:

2024

Running Time:

12 Minutes

Language(s):

English

Subtitles:

Open Captions (text that is always visible on screen and cannot be turned off, displaying spoken dialogue and relevant sounds for accessibility)

In Person Event Dates:


Oct 1, Oct 10, Oct 11, Oct 12, Oct 13, Oct 14, Oct 15, Oct 16, Oct 17, Oct 18, Oct 19, Oct 2, Oct 20, Oct 21, Oct 22, Oct 23, Oct 24, Oct 25, Oct 26, Oct 27, Oct 28, Oct 29, Oct 3, Oct 30, Oct 31, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 8, Oct 9