Australia / Aug 16, 2021 / World Premiere at the 69th Melbourne International Film Festival, online
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Videos
Plot
A feature documentary about opera singer Tiriki Onus who finds a 70-year-old silent film believed to be made by his grandfather, Aboriginal leader and filmmaker Bill Onus. As Tiriki travels across the continent and pieces together clues to the film’s origins, he discovers more about Bill, his fight for Aboriginal rights and the price he paid for speaking out.
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Ablaze |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | JOTZ Productions, Screen Australia |
| Official site | ablazethefilm.com |
| Release date | 26 maggio 2022 |
| Executive producer | Sue Maslin, Jeff Harrison, Ari Harrison |
| Production | Tom Murray, Tom Zubrycki |
| Writer | Alec Morgan, Tiriki Onus, Tom Murray |
| Editing | Tony Stevens, Freeman Trebilcock, Sam Zubrycki |
| Cinematography | Kathryn Milliss, Rick Kickbush, Murray Vanderveer |
| Assistant directors | Alec Morgan, Tiriki Onus |
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| Camera operators | Kathryn Milliss, Rick Kickbush, Murray Vanderveer |
| Additional photography | Kathryn Milliss, Rick Kickbush, Murray Vanderveer |
| Visual effects | Freeman Trebilcock, James Ruse, Juliet Miranda Rowe |
| Music | Jen Anderson, Peter Cho, Tristan Meredith, Craig Pilkington, Phil Myers, Tom Zubrycki |
| Sound | Jen Anderson, Peter Cho, Tristan Meredith, Craig Pilkington, Phil Myers, Tom Zubrycki |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Australia / May 26, 2022 / PG
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