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No Way to Forget Directed by Richard Frankland Produced by John Foss Written by Richard Frankland Starring David Ngoombujarra
Christina Saunders
Shane FranzisDistributed by Golden Seahorse Productions Release date(s) 1996 Running time 12 minutes Country Australia Language English No Way to Forget is an Australian short film. It is written and directed by Richard Frankland and stars David Ngoombujarra, Christina Saunders and Shane Franzis. It is the first film by an indigenous director to win an AFI Award.[1] It was broadcast nationally on SBS TV.[2] It screened at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival in the category of Un Certain Regard.[3][4]
No Way to Forget is based on Frankland's experiences while working as a Field Officer for the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody.[5]
Awards
- AFI Award (1996) - Best Screenplay in a Short Film[6]
- St Kilda Film Festival (2000) - Best New Director
References
- ^ No Way to Forget
- ^ Lore of the Land Richard Frankland - Films
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: No Way to Forget". festival-cannes.com. http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/4722/year/1996.html. Retrieved 2009-09-20.
- ^ Australian Screen From Sand to Celluloid - No Way to Forget
- ^ ANU Cruising Country
- ^ Time Out Sydney Lights up!
External links
Categories:- Australian films
- English-language films
- 1996 films
- Short films
- Australian drama films
- Films set in Australia
- 1990s drama films
- Australian film stubs
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