Direction: Rachel Perkins

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Jasper Jones

2017 · Movie · 102 min. · Australia

Direction Rachel Perkins

Cast Levi Miller · Toni Collette · Hugo Weaving · Matt Nable

Synopsis Jasper Jones (2017) unfolds as a poignant tale of maturation centered around Charlie Bucktin, a 14-year-old intellectual. The narrative takes a dramatic turn when Jasper Jones, the town's marginalized biracial resident, reveals to Charlie the lifeless body of Laura Wishart....

5.6

84 votes

5.6

84 votes

Direction Rachel Perkins

Cast Deborah Mailman · Rachel Griffiths · Harry Richardson · Rob Collins

Synopsis Total Control (TV Series) (2019) follows the journey of an Indigenous Australian woman who suddenly finds herself at the center of political intrigue and power struggles. As she navigates the complexities of the political arena, she must confront personal challenges...

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Direction Rachel Perkins

Cast Aaron Pedersen · Judy Davis · Deborah Mailman · Wayne Blair

Synopsis Mystery Road (TV Miniseries) (2018) follows the journey of Detective Jay Swan as he is tasked with solving a puzzling vanishing act on a remote cattle ranch in the Australian outback. As Jay delves deeper into the case, he stumbles...

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Radiance

1998 · Movie · 83 min. · Australia

Direction Rachel Perkins

Cast Deborah Mailman · Trisha Morton-Thomas · Rachael Maza · Russell Kiefel

Synopsis Radiance (1998) follows the journey of two sisters, Nona and Cressy, who reunite with their third sister, Mae, after their mother's passing. The sisters return to their family home in the remote landscapes of Northern Australia, where Mae had been...

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Direction Rachel Perkins

Cast Jimi Bani · Deborah Mailman · Ewen Leslie · Tom Budge

Synopsis Mabo (TV) (2012) chronicles the life and impact of Eddie Koiki Mabo, a prominent figure in Australian history. Born a Torres Strait Islander, Mabo's journey began when he left school at the young age of 15. Despite his early departure...

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