Black River

Movie
Black River
NR 55 min
A sumptious and compelling film adaptation of one of Australias boldest contemporary operatic works by Andrew amp Julianne Schultz Seen through the eyes of its central character Miriam an Aboriginal woman whose son recently died in police custody and performed by the award winning mezzo soprano Maroochy Barambah the film portrays the tormented world of injustice past and present perpetuated against indigenous Australians