Dya (Country)
Dya (Country)
Dya (Country)

Dya (Country)

Unclassified 15+
PRESENTED BYSUPPORTED BY

Viewer Advice: Contains themes of racial discrimination and instances of violence towards First Nations people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this film contains images, voices or names of deceased persons.


A regional First Nations filmmaker explores the Wotjobaluk Nations’ underdog fight for recognition, revealing Treaty as a complex mosaic with deeply local, lived realities unfolding far from Melbourne.

Tickets

Metro sessions
Wed 19 Aug 7:00pm ACMI 1
Access: Assistive listening Wheelchair Accessible Hearing Loop
Sun 23 Aug 6:15pm Cinema Nova 8
Access: Wheelchair Accessible Hearing Loop
Regional sessions
Sat 22 Aug 1:00pm The Memo Healesville
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Sat 22 Aug 4:00pm Theatre Royal Castlemaine
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Sun 23 Aug 12:30pm Showbiz Cinema Ballarat
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Online sessions
15-31 Aug
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For information about the accessible services being offered at MIFF, please visit miff.com.au/access. If you require any access service, such as wheelchair/step-free access, for any MIFF session, please call 03 8660 4888 or email boxoffice@miff.com.au to book your ticket.

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