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Bungalung: A Dreaming of Cannibals (2007)

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clip Re-enacting the story

Original classification rating: not rated. This clip chosen to be PG

Clip description

Anmatjere elders Patsy and Jane Briscoe tell the story of Bungalung around the campfire at night. Two young men act out the story. They travel through the bush and come across a fireplace.

Curator’s notes

by Liz McNiven

This clip shows two gifted storytellers each reinforcing, strengthening and reaffirming the other as together they recall the story.