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Stop. Rewind. Play is a compelling documentary that explores the lives of Kurnai College youth in Latrobe Valley, Victoria – one of Australia's most disadvantaged areas. This powerful film sheds light on the challenges faced by these young individuals, including systemic racism and socio-economic hardships. As Indigenous custodians of Gippsland, the Kurnai people have a rich cultural heritage and a deep connection to their land, customs, and stories that transcend generations. Despite this profound background, the youth at Kurnai College often grapple with racial discrimination that hinders their opportunities and affects their mental health. Through candid interviews and touching scenes, Stop. Rewind. Play captures the resilience and strength of the Kurnai youth as they endeavor to preserve their cultural identity amidst adversity. Featuring insights from community members, teachers, and local leaders, this documentary highlights the trials of growing up in poverty-stricken areas with limited resources. The film not only showcases the harsh realities faced by these young people but also emphasizes the hope and determination they hold onto. More than just a story of hardship, Stop. Rewind. Play serves as a poignant testament to the enduring spirit found in community and cultural roots, resonating with universal themes of resilience and the quest for equality. This documentary provides a moving narrative of the courage demonstrated by Kurnai College youth in modern Australia.
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Genres | Documentary | |
Directors | Danielle McAlpine Johnson | |
Release date | 2023 | |
Countries | Australië | |
Languages | EN | |
Subtitles | EN |
Stop. Rewind. Play is a compelling documentary that explores the lives of Kurnai College youth in Latrobe Valley, Victoria – one of Australia's most disadvantaged areas. This powerful film sheds light on the challenges faced by these young individuals, including systemic racism and socio-economic hardships. As Indigenous custodians of Gippsland, the Kurnai people have a rich cultural heritage and a deep connection to their land, customs, and stories that transcend generations. Despite this profound background, the youth at Kurnai College often grapple with racial discrimination that hinders their opportunities and affects their mental health. Through candid interviews and touching scenes, Stop. Rewind. Play captures the resilience and strength of the Kurnai youth as they endeavor to preserve their cultural identity amidst adversity. Featuring insights from community members, teachers, and local leaders, this documentary highlights the trials of growing up in poverty-stricken areas with limited resources. The film not only showcases the harsh realities faced by these young people but also emphasizes the hope and determination they hold onto. More than just a story of hardship, Stop. Rewind. Play serves as a poignant testament to the enduring spirit found in community and cultural roots, resonating with universal themes of resilience and the quest for equality. This documentary provides a moving narrative of the courage demonstrated by Kurnai College youth in modern Australia.
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