Celebrating its 11th year, the Message Sticks Indigenous Film Festival returns with more remarkable storytelling. This year’s festival focuses on a new crop of Indigenous filmmakers from Australia and abroad showcasing the great diversity of Indigenous culture and artists. The Festival will tour the country with screenings in Canberra, Adelaide, Townsville, Broome, Perth, Brisbane, Cairns, Darwin, Melbourne and Mt Isa.

Highlights of the festival include a heartfelt documentary about a new era of courageous champions in Boxing for Palm Island, a short drama -  Daniel’s 21st staring Deborah  Mailman, and shorts from the nations that lead Indigenous filmmaking globally; Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the USA.

All films are free!

The tour is presented in association with Screen Australia, The National Film and Sound Archive, Screen NSW and SBS

Visit www.messagesticksfilmfestival.com.au for venues, dates and program info.

BROOME August 2 - 3 Sun Cinemas
8 Carnavon Street Broome WA

August 2 (Public Screenings)
6:30pm
    Daniel’s 21st
    Boxing For Palm Island

August 2 (School Screenings)
TBC Daniel’s 21st & Boxing For Palm Island
Or
Mimi & Making Samson and Delilah

August 3 (Public Screenings)
6:30pm
    Big Fella
    Lani’s Story