May / 19
Screening on National Indigenous TV
Starting this September, Forgotten Bird of Paradise will be screened on Australia’s National Indigenous TV (one of SBS’s free-to-air channels). It will be shown a total of 40 times over the next 3 years. NITV is the only channel in Australia that is 100% dedicated to reflecting the culture of Indigenous people.
Oct / 15
Australia / Pacific distribution deal signed
Happy to announce a distribution deal for the film for Australia & the Pacific has been signed with Ronin Films. Ronin Films have a focus upon reaching schools, tertiary institutions, government departments, community, social and solidarity groups. I hope that through this the voice of West Papua’s cry for freedom will reach many new eyes [...]
Aug / 20
Best Documentary Award
The film has been awarded ‘Best Documentary’ at the Dam Short Film Festival, USA. Held in Boulder City, Nevada the festival is one of the USA’s leading independent film festivals, featuring a diverse range of short films and documentaries. Forgotten Bird of Paradise has now been shown at festivals in over 10 countries including the UK, [...]