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Emu Runner

A story to open hearts and minds.

2019 1hr : 35m Family · Drama ★ 5.5

A spirited young girl in small town Australia forms a meaningful bond with a wild emu as she tries to cope with her beleaguered father, a naïve social worker, and her own painful grief in the aftermath of her mother’s sudden death.

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Is Emu Runner right for you?

Why it may be worth watching

  • Emu Runner combines Family and Drama elements in one feature.
  • The principal cast includes Rhae-Kye Waites, Wayne Blair, Stella Carter.

Who may enjoy it

Best suited to viewers looking for Family, Drama. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.

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giant birddead mothercampfirefamily tragedybroken down cartruancyremote town

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SWITCH.External review · ★ 6.0/10

The cinematography is incredible, boasting beautiful moments from Brewarrina country. What’s more wonderful about this film is the community forged within it. Imogen Thomas worked hard to collaborate with the Brewarrina community to create authenticity - and it shows. This film supports the creation and telling of Indigenous stories, by Indigenous people, with Indigenous actors. It’s so important to watch these films and open our minds and condition our hearts to lessons unknown. The film advocates for a response of White Australians to personally and a…

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The cinematography is incredible, boasting beautiful moments from Brewarrina country. What’s more wonderful about this film is the community forged within it. Imogen Thomas worked hard to collaborate with the Brewarrina community to create authenticity - and it shows. This film supports the creation and telling of Indigenous stories, by Indigenous people, with Indigenous actors. It’s so important to watch these films and open our minds and condition our hearts to lessons unknown. The film advocates for a response of White Australians to personally and actively seek interest in Indigenous people, stories and culture - and watching this film can be the start.
- Lily Meek

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https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-emu-runner-another-great-win-for-indigenous-storytelling

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