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Beneath Clouds
Lena, a light-skinned Aboriginal girl living in a remote Australian town, finds herself on a journey of necessity with Vaughn, a Murri boy doing prison time in Ivan Sen’s Golden Bear-nominated feature film debut.
Director: Ivan Sen
Overview
Lena, a light-skinned Aboriginal girl growing up in a remote Australian outpost, runs away from her indigenous family in search of her Irish father, while Vaughn, a Murri boy living in an isolated prison, decides to escape his sentence and head towards Sydney. With no money nor means of transport, they’re thrown together as they venture into the unknown, and discover that they have more in common than they realise.
A feature film debut for director Ivan Sen and his two young stars, Dannielle Hall and Damian Pitt, Beneath Clouds netted a Golden Bear nomination, in addition to First Movie and New Talent Awards at Berlin Film Festival 2002.
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