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THE AUSTRALIAN DREAM

The story of top Australian footballer Adama Goodes is a
​powerful and timely examination of race, identity and belonging.
Saturday 28 March | Picture House | Doors 7:30 PM ​Session 8:15 PM
Director: Daniel Gordon | 2019 | Australia | 105 mins | 12A | Documentary
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Q&A with Director Daniel Gordon and Ken Monkou (former Chelsea captain and Feyenoord Rotterdam player)​

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Adam Goodes was one of the most beloved stars of the Australian Football League until he spoke out against racism. Then the nation turned on him. BAFTA Award-winning filmmaker Dan Gordon (Hillsborough and George Best: All By Himself) takes us on a powerful and moving journey that has many parallels with what is happening in sport here in the UK, and shows us why words matter in this universal story of overcoming discrimination and prejudice. 

Winner of eight awards, including:
Best Documentary Melbourne 
​Best of Fest Audience Award Palm Springs

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Co-presented by
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FILMAKER: DANIEL GORDON

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​BAFTA Award-winning director Daniel Gordon and Walkley Award-winning journalist Stan Grant join forces to tell the remarkable story of AFL legend Adam Goodes. Through the powerful backdrop of Goodes’ journey,the film explores race, identity and belonging in Australia today.
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        • ABOUT LOVE
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        • CHILDREN OF THE SEA
        • GIVE ME LIBERTY
        • HARAMI
        • LUNANA: A YAK IN THE CLASSROOM
        • OVERSEAS
        • SOUFRA
        • THE MAN WHO WANTED TO FLY
        • THE BLACK TREE
        • WILDFIRE
      • 2020 >
        • 2020 SHORT FILM COMPETITION
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        • 2019 SHORTS
        • WILD ROSE
        • Rafiki
        • LANE 0
        • BEING FRANK
        • CARMEN & LOLA
        • NAILA AND THE UPRISING
        • RUDEBOY
        • THE LAST GOLDFISH
        • EIGHTH GRADE
        • THE FIGHT