placeholderFinding Maawirrangga

Finding Maawirrangga

Languages: en

Runtime: 15mins

Released: 2017-06-13

genres

Documentary

synopsis

Tom E Lewis knows he must die with all of his Songs. After years of haunting silence, he returns to his Grandmothers’ country to seek the permission of the Jungayi (Lawmen) to learn Thumbul corroboree (Morning Star). With the family’s blessing through ceremony, the spirits, stars and ancestors help Tom prepare to find the mysterious Sandy Island of Maawirrangga by singing.

The Cast

Tom E. Lewis
David Nyalik Murrungun
John Nyalik Murrungun
Tom E. Lewis
David Nyalik Murrungun
John Nyalik Murrungun