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Shit Skin (2002)

Synopsis

A short drama about a young man who takes his grandmother back to the place of her childhood so that she may reconnect with her surviving family.

Curator’s notes

A beautiful short film that tells of the relationship between a grandmother and her grandson.

Other films in the AFC Indigenous Branch drama initiative Dreaming in Motion are Black Talk, Flat, Mimi and Turn Around (all 2002).