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FREE SCHOOLS SCREENINGS
Friday 5 August, 10am - Bathurst, Primary school screening
Hildegarde (PG)
2002, 90mins
Dir: Di Drew, Prod: David Hannay and Heather Ogilvie
When their beloved duck Hildegarde is 'abduckted' by bird smugglers it is up to Christopher, Isabel and Jeremy to save the day. All clues lead to the shifty Wolf and Tony, operators of 'Wolf's Wildlife Wonders', a travelling nature sideshow that acts as cover for their illegal bird-napping activities. Now the kids are hitting the road, out for a duck and up for adventure as they pursue Wolf, Tony and Hildegarde.
Friday 5 August, 12.00 Bathurst High School Screening
Jedda (G)
1955
Dir: Charles Chauvel.
Cast: Robert Tudawali, Rosalie Kunoth, Betty Sutor, George Simpson-Lyttle.
Directed and produced by film industry figureheads Charles and Elsa Chauvel, Jedda was the first locally produced Australian feature film shot in colour, the first to star Indigenous Australians, the first to use magnetic sound recording equipment, and the first to go to the Cannes Film Festival.
Rosalie's Journey (MA)
2004, 30 mins
Director: Warwick Thornton.
Jedda will be screened with a half-hour documentary about the life of star Rosalie Kunoth-Monks.
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